A professional dancer has embraced her individuality after refusing plastic surgery to remove a giant birthmark on her face .

A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .

The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .

Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .

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

Diners on this aeroplane are never disappointed with their meal, because the decommissioned aircraft is now home to an air-mazing McDonald’s restaurant .

A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .

A grandma who lost almost 12 stone after undergoing a gastric bypass has revealed that she now gets chatted up by men half her age .

IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .

This is the crazy art project that is going ballistic - placing a huge squishy 15ft red ball into tight spaces .

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

Meet the Victorian gentleman who could not face sitting next to smelly commuters on the bus - so he dodges danger to go to work on a penny farthing .