Housands of cushions handmade as gifts for Olympics athletes may go to waste after London 2012 KNITWITS stitched up volunteers by refusing to allow them to hand them out .

An adorable red squirrel says goodbye to the summer as he shelters from the rain underneath a small blue umbrella .

PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .

A LUXURY baby cot has hit the shelves with a price tag just shy of 10 MILLION POUNDS .

Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .

Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .

An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .

When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .

FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .

A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .

A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .

A young woman who once weighed the same as 12-year-old girl has told how a severely malnourished cat helped save her life and beat her anorexia .