An American woman whose skin turned silver after using nose drops is warning people of the dangers of medicines containing the metal .

A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .

Meet the Victorian gentleman who could not face sitting next to smelly commuters on the bus - so he dodges danger to go to work on a penny farthing .

As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .

This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .

LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .

A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .

STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .

Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .

BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .

ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .

When personal trainer, Victoria Spence dreamt of achieving a ‘thigh gap’, she didn'’t realise her obsession would leave her body gripped by anorexia .