A young girl has been forced to stay indoors this winter because a rare allergy to the cold could kill her. While most children dream of a white Christmas, eight-year-old Lola Dyer, dreads the chilly days. The schoolgirl suffers from a condition called cold urticaria and being outside for just a few minutes leaves her with painful rashes all over her body. The allergy is so bad it has even landed her in hospital after she developed breathing difficulties.
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .
A family who were refused the location of their missing cat under the Data Protection Act have been reunited with their moggie after the keepers handed him back .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
A proud stag attempts to impress the females by donning an enormous fern headdress in London's Bushy Park .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - WAVE-ING GOODBYE TO RUSH HOUR: WHILE most workers endure commuting chaos by road or rail everyday, one entrepreneur has come up with a novel way to get to the office - by KAYAK .