A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .

BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .

A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .

Housands of cushions handmade as gifts for Olympics athletes may go to waste after London 2012 KNITWITS stitched up volunteers by refusing to allow them to hand them out .

A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .

A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .

A talented 16st pole dancer who was once dubbed a 'disgusting human form' by online trolls is fighting back to show her bullies that big is beautiful .

These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .

A British diver has set a new world record for the longest warm water scuba dive by spending a mammoth 49 hours and 56 minutes under water .

LIKE A scene from A Bugs Life, these ants work on creating their own mini community .

LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .

N evil mugger who battered a Birmingham old soldier and fled with just £40 has been jailed for nine years .