From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .

STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .

A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .

A woman has spoken of her heartbreak after she was rejected by an adoption agency because of her pregnancy phobia .

Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .

An adorable rescue dog who had her eyes gouged out by thugs in Romania has found a loving home in the UK .

STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .

FROM ICE bubbles to boiling lava, these photographs highlight the stunning shapes and patterns found in nature .

UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .

A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .

WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .

A mother-of-three has revealed how her nine-month-old daughter was severely burnt after knocking a scalding bottle warmer over herself at daycare .