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.
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 .
This daredevil wildebeest tried a walk on the wild side - straight into the snatches of a huge 18 foot crocodile .
A woman was left shocked after her hunky boyfriend confessed he was actually born a GIRL .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
A loving daughter has set up a Facebook page in a desperate plea to strangers, to donate a kidney to her dying mum .
A diving mad couple have finally taken the plunge, having tied the knot 30ft underwater .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
A woman who blew £12k of her student loan on junk food and booze has lost 10st after ditching her unhealthy habits .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .