STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .

THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .

More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .

A mum who has hid behind the hair loss condition alopecia for the last 20 years has bravely revealed a secret compulsion to tear out her own hair that has tormented her since she was a child .

NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .

KICKING back and relaxing with his arms outstretched, this chilled-out frog appears to be loving life as he takes some time out on a water lily leaf .

An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .

A former food addict who had spent her whole life dreaming of romance shed an astonishing 12st 7lbs to experience love for the first time .

A woman has revealed how she left her husband of 24 years, after falling in love with a man, 18 years her junior .

A Hereford woman has lost 10st 3lbs after ditching her £260-a-month takeaway habit .

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 .

Several times a year, Gemma, 21, can be found mumbling her words and struggling to concentrate as she walks around in a dream-like state .