A man who spent 30 minutes impaled on iron railings after attempting to scale an 8ft fence has told of his agonising ordeal - and how he suffered a similar mishap as a child .

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

HMS Ark Royal arrives in the Turkish port of Aliaga at the ship scrapping firm Leyal’s yard .

BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .

Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .

While the various controversies rumble on regarding transport, security issues and overly-officious copyright enforcement, a couple of designers is saying what we're all thinking about the Olympics - and putting it on bags .

TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .

A mum-of-one has revealed how her one-year-old daughter suffered second and third degree burns to 22% of her body after pouring boiling water over herself .

In April 2018, Lourdes Cuello, 50, from New Jersey, US, was making a cup of tea when her hair and hoodie caught fire on her gas stove .

WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .

DANCE guru Matt Howes leaves crowds in a spin when he gets behind the decks - as the world's only one-armed professional DJ .

ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .