RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .

At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .

FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .

A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .

THE UK’S STRONGEST SCHOOLGIRL attributes her success to the bendy-body condition that once left her body wracked in pain .

SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .

A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .

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 .

N evil mugger who battered a Birmingham old soldier and fled with just £40 has been jailed for nine years .

Meet the Victorian gentleman who could not face sitting next to smelly commuters on the bus - so he dodges danger to go to work on a penny farthing .

HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .

ONCE A doctor’s surgery, family home and office, an array of medical equipment is scattered throughout this abandoned home .