PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .

WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .

Those with a fear of flying and a ticket to Lukla Airport will want to look away now .

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 .

AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .

TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .

JUMPING and bouncing off one another, these young cheetahs enjoy some harmless fun .

A woman who left a fellow nightclubber needing plastic surgery after savagely biting her on the hand because she was hungry, has been spared prison .

FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable .

A mum-of-three lost half of her body weight after her daughter was teased by playground bullies for having a 'fat mum' .

A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .

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