While most Brits look forward to long hot summer days, a mum-of-six will be staying in the shade - as she is allergic to the sun. Laura Martindale, 26, suffers from a severe allergic reaction called Actinic Prurigo, which causes her skin to burn and break out in a rash when exposed to UVA and UVB light. At home, the full-time mum keeps the curtains and blinds closed during the day, and when she steps outside, she is forced to wear long sleeved tops and gloves, as well as high factor 50 suncream.
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
