THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .

A diving mad couple have finally taken the plunge, having tied the knot 30ft underwater .

HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .

A former chocolate addict, who used to gobble more than a THOUSAND bars a year, has shed an astonishing 10st after giving up her favourite treats .

Two dogs who couldn't keep their paws off each other have been united in matrimonial bliss after their owners shelled out $10,000 on a lavish canine wedding ceremony .

A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .

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

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 .

WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .

A woman brutally beaten in a revenge attack has slammed the soft sentence handed to her assailant .

A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .

VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .