An NHS 111 call handler who was forced to save her own life after contracting sepsis has walked down the aisle at her dream wedding. Natasha Taylor, 27, was struck down with the life-threatening bacterial infection in June this year - just three months before her marriage to painter and decorator husband, Scott, 26. The mum-of-one used her training as a 111 health adviser to diagnose herself with an infection, which enabled emergency service operators to quickly dispatch an ambulance to her home in Ashford, Kent.
A mum who has hid behind the hair loss condition alopecia for the last 20 years has bravely revealed a secret compulsion to tear out her own hair that has tormented her since she was a child .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .
A teenage girl has grown back her entire face after being struck down by a rare skin disease .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
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 .
An adorable rescue dog who had her eyes gouged out by thugs in Romania has found a loving home in the UK .
FEAST your eyes on the £500K coin-covered Range Rover that could be the world’s most blinged-out car .