BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera. After spending a morning stealing a stash of nuts and seed from his squirrel friends, he sits down to enjoy his well-earned lunch. The pictures of this cheeky squirrel were captured by emergency services worker Claire Hartley, 35, on a trip to Hartsholme Park, near Lincoln. “Several squirrels had been competing to get as many nuts as possible,” says Claire, of Lincoln.
A ROAD KILL munching Scot has chewed on everything from a dead squirrel to an unlucky crow – all in the name of art .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
A woman with a rare condition that means she collapses every time she laughs fears she may have passed the rare illness onto her young son .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
Most people have an angel at the top of their Christmas tree, but one bear at Chester Zoo decided he wanted to be the star of the show .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
A man has made a SPUD-TACULAR amount of money sending potatoes in the post .
A woman has told how she fled to Australia, after a one night stand burned down her house .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
A soldier who lost both legs and an arm in Afghanistan has found love with a blonde bombshell he met through his newfound passion for rally driving .