WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .

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 .

THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .

ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .

WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .

An obese woman has lost 9st after an addiction to junk food left her £1 .

UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .

DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .

SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .

A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .

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

FEAST your eyes on the £500K coin-covered Range Rover that could be the world’s most blinged-out car .