Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .

THE TOWERING Irish cliffs of Moher stand tall over the rippling Atlantic Ocean .

Villages on the Somerset Levels have faced weeks of flooding with no respite from the conditions in sight .

A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .

AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .

SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .

Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .

RAISING his foot into the air, this cheeky monkey offers an unusual wave .

A gang whose £1-million supercar scam has echoes of the film Gone In Sixty Seconds has been jailed for a total of 12 years .

LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .

A middle-aged couple from Somerset have developed a rather unusual hobby to occupy their time: writing to killers on death row .

An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .