Housands of cushions handmade as gifts for Olympics athletes may go to waste after London 2012 KNITWITS stitched up volunteers by refusing to allow them to hand them out .

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 .

A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .

A mother-of-two has revealed how her son became a human fireball after a dangerous 'TikTok challenge' went wrong .

Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .

Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .

A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .

A man who spent 30 minutes impaled on iron railings after attempting to scale an 8ft fence has told of his agonising ordeal - and how he suffered a similar mishap as a child .

Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .

A woman has revealed how she left her husband of 24 years, after falling in love with a man, 18 years her junior .

An American woman whose skin turned silver after using nose drops is warning people of the dangers of medicines containing the metal .

SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .