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.
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .