An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .

A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .

A Gary Barlow superfan has lost an incredible 11st after a selfie with the pop star left her horrified by her 22st 9lb figure .

From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .

This Robin Reliant appears to have taken a wrong turn after it ended up 15 feet high up in a TREE .

RAISING his foot into the air, this cheeky monkey offers an unusual wave .

BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .

A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .

A mum-of-two has revealed how her childhood friend of 20 years attacked her with a cosh and broke her nose in a vicious attack .

SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .

From the tails of fighter planes to black and white checked buildings, graveyards take different and unusual forms around the world .

A care worker who broke her spine after jumping from a window to escape a sex attack at the hands of a resident has called for tougher safety measures to protect care staff .