AN Irish woman has become the first adult in the world to receive a revolutionary REMOTE CONTROLLED 'ROBO SPINE', which uses magnets to combat the effects of scoliosis .

BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .

A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .

A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .

Two people have been arrested after a man and woman were shot dead at a house in the Midlands in the early hours of this morning .

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

WITH THE WIND blowing through their fur, you'll believe a dog can fly in these hilarious images .

A woman has revealed how she didn’t know she was pregnant until she saw her baby’s head crowning .

A mum has celebrated each of her four pregnancies with a host of wacky stunts - including acrobatics, aerial contortion, pole-dancing and risque photo shoots .

SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .

BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .

A woman has shed half her body weight after undergoing a gastric sleeve op to shrink her stomach .