Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .

A woman with a rare condition that means she collapses every time she laughs fears she may have passed the rare illness onto her young son .

More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .

HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .

Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .

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 .

Working at a height of 36,000ft, pilots may have the best view in the world .

A SHOCKING cartoon of a black man carrying bags saying‘’zippadydoohdah zip-up immigrant bags’ has appeared in a shop window and is being investigated by police .

A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .

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

While most Brits look forward to long hot summer days, a mum-of-six will be staying in the shade - as she is allergic to the sun .

SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .