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

LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .

A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .

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

A mother-of-one has revealed how a neighbour’s friend ‘mauled’ her face, leaving her scarred for life .

A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .

A woman has spoken of her heartbreak after she was rejected by an adoption agency because of her pregnancy phobia .

A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .

Tina O’Brien, 54, from East Midlands, met Frederick Allchorne, now 62, when she was 15 .

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 .

IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .

A mum-of-three lost 10 stone after her son asked if she was pregnant .