LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .

OPEN mouthed and wide eyed this little squirrel appears startled .

UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .

Meet the Victorian gentleman who could not face sitting next to smelly commuters on the bus - so he dodges danger to go to work on a penny farthing .

THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .

POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .

ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .

A woman who was addicted to GREGGS has lost 9st after giving up her favourite food .

LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .

A miracle baby has overcome a one-in-five-million brain condition – after a blob of glue saved his life .

A care worker who broke her spine after jumping from a window to escape a sex attack at the hands of a resident has called for tougher safety measures to protect care staff .

HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .