ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .

CONTRACT CANCELLED - DO NOT SYNDICATE!! .

A couple have got engaged after the bride-to-be’s boyfriend set her a Facebook ‘likes’ challenge .

MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .

STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .

Several times a year, Gemma, 21, can be found mumbling her words and struggling to concentrate as she walks around in a dream-like state .

WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .

A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .

Villages on the Somerset Levels have faced weeks of flooding with no respite from the conditions in sight .

A mum has celebrated each of her four pregnancies with a host of wacky stunts - including acrobatics, aerial contortion, pole-dancing and risque photo shoots .

A skydiver cheated death after plunging 13,000 feet without his parachute opening but survived after landing in a bog .

Here’s a pair of shoes that really are fit for a princess, and with a price tag of more than £276,000, they are the most expensive shoes in the world .