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

This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .

RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .

A first-time mum has told how she was allergic to her unborn baby after she developed an angry red rash all over her body .

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

A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .

A British diver has set a new world record for the longest warm water scuba dive by spending a mammoth 49 hours and 56 minutes under water .

A woman has revealed how cruel bullies taunted her daily at school, calling her names like 'pig nose' and 'no nose' .

An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .

FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable .

An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .

A woman has celebrated the end of her marriage to her unfaithful husband by throwing herself a DIVORCE PARTY .