A young girl has been forced to stay indoors this winter because a rare allergy to the cold could kill her. While most children dream of a white Christmas, eight-year-old Lola Dyer, dreads the chilly days. The schoolgirl suffers from a condition called cold urticaria and being outside for just a few minutes leaves her with painful rashes all over her body. The allergy is so bad it has even landed her in hospital after she developed breathing difficulties.
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .