From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits. The delicious designs are the work of Nathan Shields, of Port Angeles, Washington. The 34 year old illustrator started making pancakes with fun themes as a way to entertain his children, Gryphon, 6, and Alice, 3. Nathan, a former maths teacher, says: 'I found myself in charge of our young children, with a lot of free time.
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .
A good samaritan who came to the aid of a rape victim has told how they were turned away from the Salvation Army because "they only help men" .
A woman has taken her house back in time - by spending £10,000 to transform it into her Victorian dream home .
Two people have been arrested after a man and woman were shot dead at a house in the Midlands in the early hours of this morning .
CONTRACT CANCELLED - DO NOT SYNDICATE!! .
Tina O’Brien, 54, from East Midlands, met Frederick Allchorne, now 62, when she was 15 .
Oday she is a picture of health - a happy, smiling child, enjoying life to the full .
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 Canadian woman who is obsessed with all things mythical has had her ears cut and shaped to look like an ELF .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .