As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .

A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .

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 .

BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .

SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .

FROM ICE bubbles to boiling lava, these photographs highlight the stunning shapes and patterns found in nature .

MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .

CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .

An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .

A medical student has gone from chunky to hunky after being dumped by his ex- girlfriend for being too 'chubby' .

A 21st stone woman suffering from 'body blindness' like Dawn French shed more than half her body weight after a shock revelation brought her to her senses .

Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .