DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating. With his paws resting over the edge of the basin, he carefully recharges himself as he takes in his surroundings. The thirsty red squirrel was photographed by Dutch photographer and carpenter Geert Weggen in his garden in Bispgarden, Sweden.
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
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 Game of Thrones obsessed couple have fallen in love after meeting at a comic convention dressed as lovestruck characters Daenerys Targaryen and Khal Drago .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
A woman with a rare condition that means she collapses every time she laughs fears she may have passed the rare illness onto her young son .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .