A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .

With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .

Meet the Victorian gentleman who could not face sitting next to smelly commuters on the bus - so he dodges danger to go to work on a penny farthing .

COULD this be the most distastrous wedding cake fail EVER? Most brides opt for a traditional tiered white wedding cake decorated with delicate pink roses and lace for their big day .

A mother has spoken of her outrage after discovering her missing cat had been stolen - only to be told she cannot have its location due to the Data Protection Act .

The UK's first hotline - and possibly the galaxy's - for people who have been targeted by aliens has opened to the public .

COULD this £5,000 auction of Paul McCartney’s Liverpool front door be the most bizarre celebrity sale yet? The door, which looks-like it may have been knocked – and possibly kicked – very hard during its past, was used by members of Britain’s most famous band to visit lead-singer Paul McCartney when he lived at the address from 1955 to 1964 .

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

DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .

Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .

Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .

The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .