FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .

NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .

A weightlifter has lost a whopping 12st after swapping biscuits for biceps .

STAR-TI-LING: 40,000 STARLINGS MIMIC HITCHCOCK'S THE BIRDS- This could be the fearsome scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds as a flock of 40,000 starlings bask in the heat of a wonderful British sunset .

WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .

Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .

From the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons to the still waters in the Lake District, these photographs capture autumnal landscapes across Great Britain perfectly .

A Hereford woman has lost 10st 3lbs after ditching her £260-a-month takeaway habit .

Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .

With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .

MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .

AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .