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

A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .

STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .

This is the crazy art project that is going ballistic - placing a huge squishy 15ft red ball into tight spaces .

Several times a year, Gemma, 21, can be found mumbling her words and struggling to concentrate as she walks around in a dream-like state .

THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .

A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .

WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .

Aged 27, I was swept off my feet by my gorgeous husband, Lee, now 42 .

ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .

BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .

A BLIND school-girl whose growth has been stunted by a rare medical condition is finding her feet again with the help of a specially made mini-cane .