An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire. Parts of Britain are at risk of further flooding as the Met Office forecasts more heavy rain in coming days.
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - FUNKY BUMP: FROM MIRROR bellies to rainbow bumps these pregnancy casts of stone and bronze could be the funkiest way to preserve your bump for posterity .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .