IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .

A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .

A Canadian woman who is obsessed with all things mythical has had her ears cut and shaped to look like an ELF .

FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .

INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .

LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .

MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .

ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .

Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .

A restaurant famed for creating the 3lb cheeseburger has unveiled its latest culinary challenge – the largest chilli cheese hotdog in Europe .

A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .

From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .