HOTSPOT MEDIA - BEAUTY QUEEN ACID SCARE: Miss England finalist, Karla Fitzpatrick, 19, at the Miss England contest .

An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .

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

From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .

A woman with an irrational fear of toilets goes POTTY on the loo and runs away when she flushes, terrified it will swallow her up .

AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .

A reformed boozer, who spent nine months partying in Magaluf, has shed over 6 stone after ditching her ladette lifestyle to become a fitness fanatic .

A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .

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

Walking down the street in her local town, heads turn as Jessica Villafane passes by .

THIS is the moment one irritated pelican nearly swallows the entire head of his unlucky competitor .

THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .