A mum-of-two has revealed how she accidentally set her face on fire while lighting a cigarette. Louise Tanner, 50, from Worthing, West Sussex, couldn’t find a lighter, so decided to use the hob instead. But as she leaned over, her hair, which was caked in hairspray, instantly went up in flames. Louise was left with third degree burns on her head, face, ear and neck and has been left scarred for life.
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .