A man who was stabbed ten times in a frenzied and random attack has told how, two years on, he is too scared to leave his house without his STAB VEST .

A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .

MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .

WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .

Most people have an angel at the top of their Christmas tree, but one bear at Chester Zoo decided he wanted to be the star of the show .

She was recently named Best Dressed Woman in a new list and is regarded as one of the most stylish women in the world .

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

When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .

EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .

A woman who blew £12k of her student loan on junk food and booze has lost 10st after ditching her unhealthy habits .

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 .

While the various controversies rumble on regarding transport, security issues and overly-officious copyright enforcement, a couple of designers is saying what we're all thinking about the Olympics - and putting it on bags .