From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours. Daniel Parent photographed the birds as they fed from an array of tropical flowers in Rio Segundo, Costa Rica. The 53-year-old photographer, of Gatineau, Quebec, says: “These little creatures are truly a spectacle to witness.
A mum who weighed just 8st 1lb at eight months pregnant has battled her eating disorder to give birth to a healthy baby girl .
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 woman with a rare condition that means she collapses every time she laughs fears she may have passed the rare illness onto her young son .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
A medical student has gone from chunky to hunky after being dumped by his ex- girlfriend for being too 'chubby' .
FEAST your eyes on the £500K coin-covered Range Rover that could be the world’s most blinged-out car .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
Recovering from a rare form of breast cancer, Deborah Barnett, 43, of Stoke-on-Trent, thought she'd made it through the worst, but she was betrayed by former colleague Sandra Ramsay, of Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent .
A teenager bullied for having birthmarks all over her body now hopes to become a Hollywood actress to show girls that beauty comes from being unique .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
FROM ICE bubbles to boiling lava, these photographs highlight the stunning shapes and patterns found in nature .