A mum from Gloucestershire has accepted her four-year-old twin son’s decision to live full time as a girl - and is now letting him wear a skirt to school .

A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .

A feisty squirrel takes on a fearsome foe when he decides to tackle a T-REX .

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

Recovering from a rare form of breast cancer, Deborah Barnett, 43, of Stoke-on-Trent, thought she'd made it through the worst, but she was betrayed by former colleague Sandra Ramsay, of Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent .

HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .

Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .

A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .

While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .

FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .

Exibiting their superhuman strength these ants look ready to create an art attack by lifting pencils several thousand times their own weight .

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