A weightlifter has lost a whopping 12st after swapping biscuits for biceps .

HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .

Ashlee, 20, has always known that she was supposed to be a girl .

Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .

A young polar bear cub becomes the yogi bear as she stretches off for a morning aerobics session .

Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .

THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .

A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .

PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .

WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .

They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .

An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .