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 woman has revealed how she almost died after she developed sepsis from a cold .

An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .

MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .

SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .

BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .

The family of a disabled boy who died in a tragic accident at a care home have received a four figure payout after an inquest heard carers allowed him to fall rather than restrain him because of "health and safety" fears .

Here’s a pair of shoes that really are fit for a princess, and with a price tag of more than £276,000, they are the most expensive shoes in the world .

SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .

GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .

Those with a fear of flying and a ticket to Lukla Airport will want to look away now .

AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .