Two dogs who couldn't keep their paws off each other have been united in matrimonial bliss after their owners shelled out $10,000 on a lavish canine wedding ceremony .

SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .

IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .

ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .

USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .

HOTSPOT MEDIA - MILEY MASH-UP: MILEY CYRUS’ naked wrecking ball vid has been lampooned in this side-spitting photo-mashup .

RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .

Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .

NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .

High up in the mountains and thousands of feet off the ground, a party of climbers were in for a shock as they came face to face with this frightening leap of faith .

Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .

Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .