BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .

PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .

Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .

LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .

Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .

A woman has told how she saved the life of her own rapist after he overdosed on pills shortly after attacking her .

FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .

If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .

WELCOME to all that remains of Britain's once state-of-the-art military hospital where plastic surgery was pioneered for injured WW1 troops who survived the SOMME .

Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .

Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .

A retired foster carer has spent a whopping £48k on her brood of lifelike dolls .