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

A mum-of-two has revealed how she accidentally set her face on fire while lighting a cigarette .

A KITTEN'S teaparty and rat's playing dominoes are the bizarre creations by one of Britain's great eccentrics pictured in an incredible new book .

VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .

THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .

HEARTWARMING belongings lie abandoned in this eerie former dairy farm which has been left to crumble away for decades .

A prolific drug dealer was caught red-handed in a car filled with amphetamines after he decided to park in a top copper's parking space - as a joke .

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 .

POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .

Pinning a purple flower into her bleach blonde hair, pretty Ava admired herself in the mirror .

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 .

BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .