A five-week-old newborn from Fife has become the UK’s youngest beauty pageant baby. Adorable Matilda Mackie, now 10 weeks old, sent competition judges ga-ga and scored second place in a national beauty pageant held in Glasgow. Doting mum Jennifer Mackie, 31, from Glenrothes, Fife, entered her daughter into the competition determined to beat her best friend Amanda Collins. The 29-year-old’s daughter, Luna, now one, became the youngest tot in the UK to enter a beauty pageant at just six weeks old last year. Incredibly, Matilda participated in her first beauty pageant at just five weeks and six days old, beating the former title holder’s record….
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
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Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
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WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .