Villages on the Somerset Levels have faced weeks of flooding with no respite from the conditions in sight .

THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .

A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .

A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .

SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .

A woman has revealed how she left her husband of 24 years, after falling in love with a man, 18 years her junior .

Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .

An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .

AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .

A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .

HIDING behind its flipper, this little seal comes over a little camera shy .

WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .