AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .

SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .

Working at a height of 36,000ft, pilots may have the best view in the world .

SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .

A woman who was addicted to eating curries has shed an impressive 8st after giving up her favourite food .

Several times a year, Gemma, 21, can be found mumbling her words and struggling to concentrate as she walks around in a dream-like state .

A retired foster carer has spent a whopping £48k on her brood of lifelike dolls .

FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .

Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .

A woman brutally beaten in a revenge attack has slammed the soft sentence handed to her assailant .

FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .

A father-of-one stunned his wife of twenty-five years after revealing his secret love of POLE DANCING .