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.
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
COULD this £5,000 auction of Paul McCartney’s Liverpool front door be the most bizarre celebrity sale yet? The door, which looks-like it may have been knocked – and possibly kicked – very hard during its past, was used by members of Britain’s most famous band to visit lead-singer Paul McCartney when he lived at the address from 1955 to 1964 .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
The mother of a young woman stabbed 26 times by her ex-partner for having a secret abortion has told how her daughter was cruelly betrayed by her own social worker .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
A woman has spent over £11k to get the perfect body after a 9st weight loss left her with excess skin .
An adorable baby girl was born with a heart-shaped birthmark on her forehead - after being conceived on Valentine's Day .
PILES of trash provide a living for thousands in Nairobi, Kenya .