A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .

ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .

Popping impressive moves despite high-wiring at three THOUSAND feet .

A little boy whose brain grew inside his nose has been described as the 'real-life Pinocchio' by his proud mum .

A Zumba-mad grandma has lost almost 14st after becoming addicted to the popular dance craze .

AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .

The mother of a young woman stabbed 26 times by her ex-partner for having a secret abortion has told how her daughter was cruelly betrayed by her own social worker .

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 .

ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .

An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .

A former food addict who had spent her whole life dreaming of romance shed an astonishing 12st 7lbs to experience love for the first time .

DANCE guru Matt Howes leaves crowds in a spin when he gets behind the decks - as the world's only one-armed professional DJ .