Housands of cushions handmade as gifts for Olympics athletes may go to waste after London 2012 KNITWITS stitched up volunteers by refusing to allow them to hand them out .

A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .

A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .

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 .

PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .

As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .

A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .

An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .

EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .

A woman who left a fellow nightclubber needing plastic surgery after savagely biting her on the hand because she was hungry, has been spared prison .

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

Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .