Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .

A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .

A CHEEKY snail fancies his chances at getting a free ride on a sunny afternoon .

A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .

Commuters were put in a HOLE lot of trouble after trains were cancelled by a hole created by BADGERS .

A middle-aged couple from Somerset have developed a rather unusual hobby to occupy their time: writing to killers on death row .

DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .

KICKING back and relaxing with his arms outstretched, this chilled-out frog appears to be loving life as he takes some time out on a water lily leaf .

This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .

FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .

A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .

SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .