Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs. From cute, almost adult-like poses to funny sibling rivalry, the shots capture babies in the early stages of their lives. The adorable photographs were taken by Alicia Gould, 32, when she decided to get into new born photography. 'I like the simplicity of photographing new borns,' said Alicia, from New Jersey, USA. 'My goal is really just to freeze that moment in time, the physical and the emotional. 'I want mum to look at those images ten years from now and see that overwhelming love she had for her new baby, the way they smelled, how tiny their fingers and toes were.
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
A BLIND school-girl whose growth has been stunted by a rare medical condition is finding her feet again with the help of a specially made mini-cane .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
Amanda Bohm, 22, and her mum, Janet, 58, were the best of friends .
MEET the real life sleeping beauty - who snoozed for TWO months when a rare sleep disorder took over her life and turned it into a nightmare .
This is the moment a puffin delved into the ocean and bit off more than he could chew to collect a beak full of fish .
A little boy whose brain grew inside his nose has been described as the 'real-life Pinocchio' by his proud mum .
AN expectant mum suffered crippling contractions lasting a gruelling two months, due to complications from a rare condition .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
Amber Baskerville, 30, started dating Craig Chard, 34, in October 2021 .