A support worker was stunned to discover she was eight months pregnant after she was rushed to hospital with 'stomach cramps'. First-time mum Amanda Jessup was in complete shock when she was told by A&E staff that not only was she pregnant, but her baby was crowning. The 23-year-old from Folkestone, Kent, had thought nothing of gaining two stone in four months.
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
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 .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .