An eight-year-old boy who lost his legs and left hand to meningitis is standing tall after learning to walk on his prosthetic limbs .

WELCOME to the real Frankenstein's lab where carefully pickled creatures are left to stew in jars .

A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .

A DARING duo take their chances and scale this spectacular 82ft frozen waterfall before it collapses .

THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .

A single woman, who was granted IVF funding on the NHS, finally has a baby after suffering three miscarriages .

Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .

Villages on the Somerset Levels have faced weeks of flooding with no respite from the conditions in sight .

A little boy was left fighting for his life in hospital after a horrific allergic reaction to epilepsy medication made his skin fall off in chunks .

FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .

HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .

A deranged dad beat his girlfriend so savagely in a vicious 30 minute attack that the indent of his sovereign ring was left on her face .