Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .

A former size 30 comfort-eater ditched her husband and lost over 10st after he called her a 'fat cow' .

A good samaritan who came to the aid of a rape victim has told how they were turned away from the Salvation Army because "they only help men" .

SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .

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 .

PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .

WELCOME to the Hidden Beach - the world's most idyllic BOMB SITE .

A mum has warned of the dangers of child eating disorders, after her 10-year-old daughter developed anorexia when school bullies branded her ‘FAT’ .

A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .

AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .

An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .

CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .