A Canadian woman who is obsessed with all things mythical has had her ears cut and shaped to look like an ELF .

A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .

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

Have you ever wanted to emulate the Duchess of Cambridge's style? Well, now there's an app for that .

A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .

WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .

ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .

FOR TWO memory-impaired parents their new-born baby Cian is a living timekeeper .

A British diver has set a new world record for the longest warm water scuba dive by spending a mammoth 49 hours and 56 minutes under water .

A professional dancer has embraced her individuality after refusing plastic surgery to remove a giant birthmark on her face .

A five-week-old newborn from Fife has become the UK’s youngest beauty pageant baby .

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