From the crisp, snow clad mountains to vivid bright blue rivers, these breath-taking photographs capture the incredible beauty of various landscapes across France and Italy .

A weightlifter has lost a whopping 12st after swapping biscuits for biceps .

A mum who has hid behind the hair loss condition alopecia for the last 20 years has bravely revealed a secret compulsion to tear out her own hair that has tormented her since she was a child .

An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .

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

FOR TWO memory-impaired parents their new-born baby Cian is a living timekeeper .

A young mum-to-be who was told she would never fall pregnant due to a rare condition has decided to keep her miracle baby even though his birth could leave her paralysed and in pain forever .

SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .

Tina O’Brien, 54, from East Midlands, met Frederick Allchorne, now 62, when she was 15 .

THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .

A care worker who broke her spine after jumping from a window to escape a sex attack at the hands of a resident has called for tougher safety measures to protect care staff .

A mother-to be has told how she cannot go near an iPad in case she suffers another miscarriage due to her intense sensitivity to electromagnetic waves .