An American man who suffered horrific third-degree burns to 70 percent of his body in a childhood accident has faced his fears by becoming a firefighter .

A young mum has told how a phantom pregnancy almost destroyed her dream of having a second child .

A mother is living in fear after the stalker she holds responsible for her daughter's death is back on the streets, after serving just one year in prison .

Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .

NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .

STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .

A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .

STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .

COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .

With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .

Meet the sisters who have both been diagnosed with a one in 3 .

A couple celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary last week and have received a special card from newly crowned King Charles and Queen Camilla .