A diabetic who was addicted to energy drinks has lost 8st after doctors warned her habit was blinding her .

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

A TSUNAMI of predatory fish gather for their annual hunt .

A mother has spoken of her outrage after discovering her missing cat had been stolen - only to be told she cannot have its location due to the Data Protection Act .

Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .

Red squirrels are well known for their intelligence and curiosity but when one snapper caught this furry little guy trying to take his own self-portrait he couldn't help but be taken aback .

AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .

WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .

Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .

A woman who battled aggressive bowel cancer has started a fashion blog offering style tips for those living with a colostomy bag .

This Valentine's Day is set to be purrfect for one loved up couple .

TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .