A woman brutally beaten in a revenge attack has slammed the soft sentence handed to her assailant .

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 .

An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .

CONTRACT CANCELLED - DO NOT SYNDICATE!! .

ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .

HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .

THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .

Growing up, Jasmine Price, now four, loved watching her older sister, Mia Price, now 10, compete in beauty pageants .

Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .

An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .

A little boy aged FIVE bravely delivered his newborn brother - then promptly saved his life .

An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .