Housands of cushions handmade as gifts for Olympics athletes may go to waste after London 2012 KNITWITS stitched up volunteers by refusing to allow them to hand them out .

A mum-of-two, who was scarred for life in a brutal attack at the hands of her ex-boyfriend, is now urging others to leave their abusive partners .

FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .

UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .

Here's a APPY solution that should brighten up a wet weekend away camping - a wood powered stove that also recharges your smartphone .

WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .

RACING down the slopes in her tiny ski gear, this TWO-YEAR-OLD girl has already mastered the art of skiing .

A woman has lost an incredible 13st after a group of men cruelly threw a kebab at her as she walked down the street .

SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .

WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .

A terrifying prankster has given unsuspecting urban explorers the fright of their lives .

An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .