While the various controversies rumble on regarding transport, security issues and overly-officious copyright enforcement, a couple of designers is saying what we're all thinking about the Olympics - and putting it on bags .

More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .

THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .

A woman branded the Jolly Green Giant by SOLE-crushing school bullies for her whopping size nine feet has had the last laugh by opening a shoe shop for big footed girls .

A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .

From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .

FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .

In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .

DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .

A talented artist has created artwork with a KICKIN' twist by painting on his pregnant wife's bump .

From the crisp, snow clad mountains to vivid bright blue rivers, these breath-taking photographs capture the incredible beauty of various landscapes across France and Italy .

As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .