HOPE FOR HOMELESS HEDGEHOG

SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend. But the hedgehog it is cutely curled up next to is in fact a garden ornament. Tiny Drew was found with three of his siblings on a cold Autumn night in Druids Heath in Birmingham. A quick-thinking member of the public rang experts from Willows Hedgehog Rescue, who came to the aid of the prickly customers.

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WORLD’S LARGEST JIGSAW

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INTIMATE PORTRAITS OF INDIANS

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WHITE TAILED EAGLES FIGHT FOR FOOD

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PEEK-A-BOO FISH: BRIT SNAPPER MAKES RARE FIND

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MODEL SPENDS £22K TO TRANSFORM HER ENTIRE BODY

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FROZEN IN TIME LIGHTHOUSE

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MYSTERY OF THE CROOKED COTTAGE

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TUNNEL FOR VICTORY

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