A woman has been left unable to smile after undergoing emergency surgery to remove infected lip fillers .

AN underground HOBBIT motel inspired by JRR Tolkien is just one of the unique places to stay at the world's most unusual hotel complex .

A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .

A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .

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 .

Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .

An American man who suffered horrific third-degree burns to 70 percent of his body in a childhood accident has faced his fears by becoming a firefighter .

With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .

A deranged dad beat his girlfriend so savagely in a vicious 30 minute attack that the indent of his sovereign ring was left on her face .

Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .

STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .

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