A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .

One sheepdog is taking a well-deserved rest after giving birth to a whole WHEELBARROW-FUL of puppies .

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

A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .

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

With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .

WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .

THESE BREATH-TAKING photographs show the natural beauty of Iceland's most famous waterfall .

SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .

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 .

NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .

A Cheryl Fernandez-Versini lookalike has slammed skinny-shamers, after seeing her celebrity doppelganger abused for her tiny frame .