WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .

SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .

FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable .

BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .

A woman with a fear of flying claims she was humiliated after an Emirates airline staff member told her she could ‘go to prison for four years’ for possessing diazepam medication .

A baby girl has become the youngest British patient to receive a life-saving cardiac operation after her heart swelled to twice its normal size within days of her birth .

STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .

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

BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .

A woman who battled aggressive bowel cancer has started a fashion blog offering style tips for those living with a colostomy bag .

A young polar bear cub becomes the yogi bear as she stretches off for a morning aerobics session .

SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .