BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera. After spending a morning stealing a stash of nuts and seed from his squirrel friends, he sits down to enjoy his well-earned lunch. The pictures of this cheeky squirrel were captured by emergency services worker Claire Hartley, 35, on a trip to Hartsholme Park, near Lincoln. “Several squirrels had been competing to get as many nuts as possible,” says Claire, of Lincoln.
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
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 .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .