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 .

An amputee who was cruelly nicknamed 'peg-leg' by school bullies has conquered her insecurities to become a model .

A family who were refused the location of their missing cat under the Data Protection Act have been reunited with their moggie after the keepers handed him back .

A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .

A woman has revealed how she was left scarred for life after accidentally falling into a bonfire at a friend’s BBQ .

At 19st and eight months pregnant, Ashley Whitfield, went into hospital to have her baby son, Isaac, delivered by emergency C-section .

A feisty squirrel takes on a fearsome foe when he decides to tackle a T-REX .

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 kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .

Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .

A mother told she had terminal cancer by doctors who ignored her pleas for help 13 times has made a miracle recovery following the UK's first operation of its kind .

With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .