A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .

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

A 23st woman who was left humiliated after breaking a TOILET SEAT has lost an incredible 11st .

GUITARISTS that want to lay down some slick licks will soon be able to get their hands on a brand new guitar - made from oil cans .

From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .

T least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .

A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .

SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .

The sun is finally out, bringing a smile to many people’s faces – including this cute little dormouse’s! Grinning from ear to ear, this tiny dormouse appears to have been tickled by something as it clambered up this flower, basking in the sunshine, whilst having a little laugh to himself .

A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .

A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .

WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .