HIDING behind its flipper, this little seal comes over a little camera shy .

A woman with a rare allergy to water has told how the condition is so severe it prevents her from KISSING her fiance .

An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .

A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .

A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .

A care worker who broke her spine after jumping from a window to escape a sex attack at the hands of a resident has called for tougher safety measures to protect care staff .

Most women would jump at the chance to put on some lipstick, sling on a pair of heels and head out for a romantic meal with their other half .

A gang whose £1-million supercar scam has echoes of the film Gone In Sixty Seconds has been jailed for a total of 12 years .

When Janet Curry, 38, was told she was ‘too big to date’ by a man she met on the dating website Plenty of Fish, she didn’t let it stop her from looking for love .

Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .

Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .

A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .