ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .

A man who spent 30 minutes impaled on iron railings after attempting to scale an 8ft fence has told of his agonising ordeal - and how he suffered a similar mishap as a child .

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

SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .

HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .

A young girl has been forced to stay indoors this winter because a rare allergy to the cold could kill her .

WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .

The Royal Mail moggy, who is now facing eviction from the premises – MEET the Royal Mail moggy facing eviction from the sorting room by an ‘elf n’ safety diktat .

These are the fascinating pictures of miniature table sculptures molded around bonsai trees that take up to a painstaking 18 months to create .

What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .

FOR most restaurateurs, the phrase ‘the customer is always right’ is gospel .

A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .