A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .

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

HOTSPOT MEDIA - McDIVING CRAZE GOES VIRAL - DRUNK students have brought the term 'extra-value meal' to a new level in a bizarre internet craze sweeping across McDonalds chains - McDiving .

A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .

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

With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .

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

THESE BREATH-TAKING photographs show the natural beauty of Iceland's most famous waterfall .

Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .

Aged 27, I was swept off my feet by my gorgeous husband, Lee, now 42 .

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

UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .