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.
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
A teenager has beaten anorexia after becoming so ill that her mum planned her funeral .
A man has made a SPUD-TACULAR amount of money sending potatoes in the post .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
If you're ever struggling to find a use for your old VHS tapes you might want to take a tip from this innovative artist .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .