A single woman, who was granted IVF funding on the NHS, finally has a baby after suffering three miscarriages. Claire Dodd, 41, from Manchester, was left infertile aged 21 after having her fallopian tubes and ovaries removed due to cysts. After years of IVF waiting lists and failed adoption attempts, Claire applied for a grant from Salford Primary Care Trust and won two fully funded IVF cycles as a single person. Now the new mum has just celebrated her daughter, Amberley’s first birthday after waiting 20 years to become a parent.
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
A mum-of-three lost half of her body weight after her daughter was teased by playground bullies for having a 'fat mum' .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A former soldier who bravely took on penny-pinching NHS bosses in his fight against terminal cancer has died, aged 37 .
A grandmother has told how she has been unable to feel emotion for the last 12 years thanks to heart drugs she had to take in order to survive .
WELCOME to all that remains of Britain's once state-of-the-art military hospital where plastic surgery was pioneered for injured WW1 troops who survived the SOMME .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
A young mum has told how a phantom pregnancy almost destroyed her dream of having a second child .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .