OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .

SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .

In April 2018, Lourdes Cuello, 50, from New Jersey, US, was making a cup of tea when her hair and hoodie caught fire on her gas stove .

A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .

JUMPING and bouncing off one another, these young cheetahs enjoy some harmless fun .

LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .

A woman with an irrational fear of toilets goes POTTY on the loo and runs away when she flushes, terrified it will swallow her up .

SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .

NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .

FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .

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

WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .