A family who were refused the location of their missing cat under the Data Protection Act have been reunited with their moggie after the keepers handed him back .

A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .

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

A woman has lost an incredible 13st after a group of men cruelly threw a kebab at her as she walked down the street .

LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .

A Zumba-mad grandma has lost almost 14st after becoming addicted to the popular dance craze .

From the tails of fighter planes to black and white checked buildings, graveyards take different and unusual forms around the world .

With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .

IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .

A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .

An adorable red squirrel says goodbye to the summer as he shelters from the rain underneath a small blue umbrella .

She is about to start driving and soon will be able to legally buy alcohol and get married, but Poppy Webb-Jones still looks and thinks like a ten-year-old girl .