A baby girl has become the youngest British patient to receive a life-saving cardiac operation after her heart swelled to twice its normal size within days of her birth .

WENDY Randall, 16, from Kent is now training to be a bodybuilder after recovering from anorexia .

BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .

PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .

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

Sarah Gould, before weight loss Mum told "get down the gym fatty" -A 20 stone woman who was told "get down the gym fatty" on a night out has shed a third of her weight in time for her dream wedding .

FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable .

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

GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .

AN UNEMPLOYED factory worker has proved his immunity to snake venom by letting a deadly mamba bite his bare arm .

A good samaritan who came to the aid of a rape victim has told how they were turned away from the Salvation Army because "they only help men" .

It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .