HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .

A diabetic who was addicted to energy drinks has lost 8st after doctors warned her habit was blinding her .

A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .

POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .

These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .

PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .

STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .

These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .

WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .

In June 2023, Aimee da Cunha, 33, from Perth, Australia, was boiling potatoes on the stove when her two-year-old daughter, Hailey, knocked the pan of water over her .

WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .

Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .