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 BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
WOMB STROKE SURVIVOR AMAZES DOCS BY TAKING FIRST STEPS - A little girl who suffered a catastrophic stroke in the womb which would have killed an adult has stunned the medical world by learning to walk, talk and see .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
A restaurant famed for creating the 3lb cheeseburger has unveiled its latest culinary challenge – the largest chilli cheese hotdog in Europe .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
A little boy was left fighting for his life in hospital after a horrific allergic reaction to epilepsy medication made his skin fall off in chunks .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
FOR TWO memory-impaired parents their new-born baby Cian is a living timekeeper .