Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .

SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .

Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .

A couple have got engaged after the bride-to-be’s boyfriend set her a Facebook ‘likes’ challenge .

A former soldier who bravely took on penny-pinching NHS bosses in his fight against terminal cancer has died, aged 37 .

DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .

SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .

This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .

A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .

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

A woman has revealed how she left her husband of 24 years, after falling in love with a man, 18 years her junior .

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