If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .

An artist has NAILED IT by creating beautiful and perfectly precise artwork using a hammer and 30,000 nails .

NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .

SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .

A woman with a rare condition that means she collapses every time she laughs fears she may have passed the rare illness onto her young son .

A prolific drug dealer was caught red-handed in a car filled with amphetamines after he decided to park in a top copper's parking space - as a joke .

TWO Little Owls perch on a fence as they enjoy their dinner .

A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .

A woman has lost a massive 15st after beating her addiction to cheese .

CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .

Britons have finally received some good news about the weather with temperatures expected to reach 30 degrees this weekend .

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 .