Pictures of John Anslow a prisoner who escaped from a prison escort van in North Worcestershire Monday, 23 January .

T least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .

CONTRACT CANCELLED, DO NOT SYNDICATE .

With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .

WITH THE WIND blowing through their fur, you'll believe a dog can fly in these hilarious images .

The UK's first hotline - and possibly the galaxy's - for people who have been targeted by aliens has opened to the public .

A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .

A woman who has suffered over 200 allergic reactions in seven years, has been crowned a BEAUTY QUEEN .

BRITISH kingfishers love to cool off by creating a splash .

It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .

HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .

From the tails of fighter planes to black and white checked buildings, graveyards take different and unusual forms around the world .