A little boy whose brain grew inside his nose has been described as the 'real-life Pinocchio' by his proud mum .

Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .

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

A cheeky chipmunk offers some of his spare food, before deciding against the idea and shoving the extra peanut into his already crammed mouth .

SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .

THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .

A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .

A young woman who once weighed the same as 12-year-old girl has told how a severely malnourished cat helped save her life and beat her anorexia .

AS graffiti goes, this giant mural of a sweet little girl tenderly watering a tree beneath her is a far cry from what you usually see emblazoned across cities .

A six-year-old boy has been left almost blind after a one-in-a-million allergic reaction to antibiotics .

Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .

SURROUNDED by tens of thousands of fish, this outnumbered diver is dwarfed by a mass of sea life .