The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .

Here’s a pair of shoes that really are fit for a princess, and with a price tag of more than £276,000, they are the most expensive shoes in the world .

FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable .

CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .

This is the crazy art project that is going ballistic - placing a huge squishy 15ft red ball into tight spaces .

N evil mugger who battered a Birmingham old soldier and fled with just £40 has been jailed for nine years .

THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .

LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .

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 middle-aged couple from Somerset have developed a rather unusual hobby to occupy their time: writing to killers on death row .

SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .

Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .