PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .

A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .

With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .

DANCE guru Matt Howes leaves crowds in a spin when he gets behind the decks - as the world's only one-armed professional DJ .

A couple celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary last week and have received a special card from newly crowned King Charles and Queen Camilla .

AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .

A woman has told how she fled to Australia, after a one night stand burned down her house .

LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .

Bathers on a New Zealand beach stripped naked and took to the Pacific Ocean in an attempt to shatter the record for the world's largest skinny dip .

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

IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .

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