SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides. But this is exactly how one adventurous wife decided to celebrate her marriage. Rodica Havrestiuc, 25, and her husband Adrian, 24, donned their wedding day attire, as well as their snowboarding gear, to create a unique photo-shoot at Mount Holly Ski and Snowboard Resort in Michigan. The couple, originally of Suceava, Romania but now living in Belleville, Michigan, share a love of snowboarding.
Recovering from a rare form of breast cancer, Deborah Barnett, 43, of Stoke-on-Trent, thought she'd made it through the worst, but she was betrayed by former colleague Sandra Ramsay, of Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
Working at a height of 36,000ft, pilots may have the best view in the world .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
A skydiver cheated death after plunging 13,000 feet without his parachute opening but survived after landing in a bog .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
An eight-year-old boy who lost his legs and left hand to meningitis is standing tall after learning to walk on his prosthetic limbs .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
A man who was stabbed ten times in a frenzied and random attack has told how, two years on, he is too scared to leave his house without his STAB VEST .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .