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.
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
JUDGE BLASTED FOR LETTING PAEDO WALK FREE A PERVERT who sexually assaulted two young girls on an allotment, telling them he was brushing spiders off them, has walked free from court – because jailing him was ‘unfair’ on his family .