A tiny harvest mouse has been captured enjoying the spring bloom in an adorable scene. The little creature balances on a flower stalk as it reaches up, paws out, in attempts to sniff the fresh bluebells. The mouse, measuring around one inch long, can be seen using its tail to keep itself balanced while it takes in the smells of the fresh flower. The creature, which weighs as much as a 2p coin, proceeds to balance on the drooped over bluebell. The harvest mouse, with its chestnut fur, is Britain's smallest…

Virginia voters gave their state Legislature the power to draw new congressional maps in a referendum on Tuesday, a move likely to dramatically shift the balance of power in the state’s delegation.The new maps would gerrymander the state to create 10 districts likely to elect a Democrat to the U.S. House and just one, located in the state’s conservative southwest, likely to back a Republican. The existing delegation consists of six Democrats and five Republicans. AdvertisementWith Democrats already favored to win control of…

Fifty days from today, the biggest World Cup in history will kick off in Mexico City.With 48 teams in the new expanded format, we'll see the biggest names from around the world... and also a raft of stars you'll be less familiar with.For some this will be the perfect shop window to showcase their talents, with the eyes of the world on them and the chance to secure a big move. Scouts from across the globe will be flocking to North America to find the next hidden gem.To give you the expert lowdown before the action even gets…

An Aussie mum has issued an urgent warning against getting a henna tattoo in Bali after her daughter suffered a nasty reaction. The mother posted before and after photos of her daughter's temporary tattoo, explaining she had it done while at a beach on the popular tourist island. The first image showed a shiny new black henna tattoo, but photos taken seven days later showed it had faded to a light pink. 'My daughter came back with what she thought was a henna tattoo,' the mother wrote on the Australian Bali…