UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .

SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .

RAISING his foot into the air, this cheeky monkey offers an unusual wave .

Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .

This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .

AN expectant mum suffered crippling contractions lasting a gruelling two months, due to complications from a rare condition .

A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .

A teenager has beaten anorexia after becoming so ill that her mum planned her funeral .

A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .

This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .

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

Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .