Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions. The porcupines, after leaving their spikey mark, hurry away from the pack of big cats. But they are unable to escape when the pride's alpha male lion arrives and devours the retreating spine covered rodents. Amateur photographer and software tester Philip Eglise witness the battle during a trip to the Kalahari Desert, South Africa .
A former obese woman has told how she lost 19st, but was so terrified of gaining weight that she ended up developing an eating disorder .
A young makeup artist has hit back at vile internet trolls who dubbed her a 'swamp creature' and 'ugly' for exposing her troubled skin in online makeup tutorials .
A woman has revealed how she left her husband of 24 years, after falling in love with a man, 18 years her junior .
When Kylie Holgate discovered her fiancé was having an affair, her world came crashing down .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
Red squirrels are well known for their intelligence and curiosity but when one snapper caught this furry little guy trying to take his own self-portrait he couldn't help but be taken aback .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
Magical photos of your baby smiling for the first time are a priceless treasure for many a proud parent .
Commuters were put in a HOLE lot of trouble after trains were cancelled by a hole created by BADGERS .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .