SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already. The cheerless primate is not in the mood for any photographs, giving the camera the most irritated of glances. This amusing picture was taken by Louisiana writer Debi Dalio, 55, after a visit to the Rio Grande Zoo, New Mexico.
A care worker who broke her spine after jumping from a window to escape a sex attack at the hands of a resident has called for tougher safety measures to protect care staff .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER - A £2,000 bulldog puppy snatched from her home by burglars has been reunited with her family thanks to Twitter .
A BLIND school-girl whose growth has been stunted by a rare medical condition is finding her feet again with the help of a specially made mini-cane .
N evil mugger who battered a Birmingham old soldier and fled with just £40 has been jailed for nine years .
A WIMBLEDON-mad couple will be creating a racket this summer - after installing a TENNIS COURT in their living room .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
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 .