Ornate chandeliers and mahogany panelling give a glimpse into this abandoned building's former glory after it's been left to rot for the past decade .

Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .

POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .

A mum-of-two has splashed out £20k on her seven reborn dolls, but refuses to treat her real kids .

FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .

With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .

MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .

STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER - A £2,000 bulldog puppy snatched from her home by burglars has been reunited with her family thanks to Twitter .

LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .

SWOOPING down from the sky, this agitated eagle is looking for a fight .

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

PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .