A young girl has been forced to stay indoors this winter because a rare allergy to the cold could kill her. While most children dream of a white Christmas, eight-year-old Lola Dyer, dreads the chilly days. The schoolgirl suffers from a condition called cold urticaria and being outside for just a few minutes leaves her with painful rashes all over her body. The allergy is so bad it has even landed her in hospital after she developed breathing difficulties.
The UK's first hotline - and possibly the galaxy's - for people who have been targeted by aliens has opened to the public .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
A little boy whose brain grew inside his nose has been described as the 'real-life Pinocchio' by his proud mum .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
WELCOME to the Hidden Beach - the world's most idyllic BOMB SITE .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .