MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .

LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .

A woman with a rare allergy to water has told how the condition is so severe it prevents her from KISSING her fiance .

A woman who was addicted to eating curries has shed an impressive 8st after giving up her favourite food .

A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .

SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .

A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .

Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .

Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .

A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .

If you're ever struggling to find a use for your old VHS tapes you might want to take a tip from this innovative artist .

Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .