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

WOMB STROKE SURVIVOR AMAZES DOCS BY TAKING FIRST STEPS - A little girl who suffered a catastrophic stroke in the womb which would have killed an adult has stunned the medical world by learning to walk, talk and see .

Tina O’Brien, 54, from East Midlands, met Frederick Allchorne, now 62, when she was 15 .

ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .

A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .

Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .

A woman has revealed how cruel bullies taunted her daily at school, calling her names like 'pig nose' and 'no nose' .

TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .

A proud stag attempts to impress the females by donning an enormous fern headdress in London's Bushy Park .

Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .

While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .

At first glance it might look like someone has taken their revenge on the makers of those infuriating insurance ads .