Exibiting their superhuman strength these ants look ready to create an art attack by lifting pencils several thousand times their own weight .

PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .

Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .

While most Brits look forward to long hot summer days, a mum-of-six will be staying in the shade - as she is allergic to the sun .

A teenage girl nicknamed 'spotty dog' by school bullies has embraced the hundreds of birthmarks that cover her entire face and body .

Most women would jump at the chance to put on some lipstick, sling on a pair of heels and head out for a romantic meal with their other half .

THIS UNUSUAL collaboration between a mother and her two-year-old daughter makes for some stunning works of art .

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 .

A mother-of-one has revealed how a neighbour’s friend ‘mauled’ her face, leaving her scarred for life .

FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .

Court case starts today at Birmingham Crown Court .

YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .