A mum-of-two has revealed how she accidentally set her face on fire while lighting a cigarette. Louise Tanner, 50, from Worthing, West Sussex, couldn’t find a lighter, so decided to use the hob instead. But as she leaned over, her hair, which was caked in hairspray, instantly went up in flames. Louise was left with third degree burns on her head, face, ear and neck and has been left scarred for life.
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 .
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
Meet the dog-loving woman who spends £20k a year looking after her 30 pet PUGS .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
Lauren Kilgariff, 29, was with husband, Shaun, 31, for four years .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
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 diabetic who was addicted to energy drinks has lost 8st after doctors warned her habit was blinding her .
Exibiting their superhuman strength these ants look ready to create an art attack by lifting pencils several thousand times their own weight .
A young makeup artist has hit back at vile internet trolls who dubbed her a 'swamp creature' and 'ugly' for exposing her troubled skin in online makeup tutorials .