LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London. Aware of her hitchhikers, the female red deer seems unfazed as the starlings arrive. The scene was photographed by 16-year-old student Samuel Aron on a day out in Richmond Park, London. Samuel, of Watford, says: ‘I have seen this behaviour before from starlings, but I have never seen so many on one deer.
Made up of 40,000 pieces, putting in over 200 hours of work and blunting endless blades, this is the final result for the world’s largest jigsaw, finally finished on Wednesday .
A baby girl has become the youngest British patient to receive a life-saving cardiac operation after her heart swelled to twice its normal size within days of her birth .
A woman who blew £12k of her student loan on junk food and booze has lost 10st after ditching her unhealthy habits .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
Magical photos of your baby smiling for the first time are a priceless treasure for many a proud parent .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
A little girl who lost all four limbs to meningitis has taken her first steps since the illness thanks to her new 'Princess legs' .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .