A weightlifter has lost a whopping 12st after swapping biscuits for biceps .

The family of a disabled boy who died in a tragic accident at a care home have received a four figure payout after an inquest heard carers allowed him to fall rather than restrain him because of "health and safety" fears .

Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .

A couple have got engaged after the bride-to-be’s boyfriend set her a Facebook ‘likes’ challenge .

While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .

A Game of Thrones obsessed couple have fallen in love after meeting at a comic convention dressed as lovestruck characters Daenerys Targaryen and Khal Drago .

A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .

A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .

It was sunny, now it's raining .

An American man who suffered horrific third-degree burns to 70 percent of his body in a childhood accident has faced his fears by becoming a firefighter .

FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .

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 .