TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo. The Sumatran tiger cubs are given a full examination by zoo staff to ensure they’re in purr-fect shape. The trio, born to mother Kirana and father Fabi on 2nd January, huddle together after their checks, which included being examined, sexed, weighed and vaccinated.
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .