A woman who suffered from an allergic reaction to hair dye that made her face swell to twice its size has been left too scared to leave the house .

SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .

This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .

A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .

SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .

Here’s a pair of shoes that really are fit for a princess, and with a price tag of more than £276,000, they are the most expensive shoes in the world .

A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .

FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .

MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .

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 .

High up in the mountains and thousands of feet off the ground, a party of climbers were in for a shock as they came face to face with this frightening leap of faith .

Meet mother of four, Jackie Wright, whose bizarre fear means she is terrified of HOLES .