Magical photos of your baby smiling for the first time are a priceless treasure for many a proud parent .

DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .

Exibiting their superhuman strength these ants look ready to create an art attack by lifting pencils several thousand times their own weight .

A woman was left fighting for her life after an eczema wound became infected and caused a deadly flesh-eating bug to ravish a hole in her arm .

A little boy was left fighting for his life in hospital after a horrific allergic reaction to epilepsy medication made his skin fall off in chunks .

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

LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .

A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .

Whether they’re sharing a bath or snuggled up during a nap, a baby and his bulldog buddy make an utterly adorable twosome .

A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .

LIKE A scene from A Bugs Life, these ants work on creating their own mini community .

ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .