An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .

This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .

An adorable rescue dog who had her eyes gouged out by thugs in Romania has found a loving home in the UK .

AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .

A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .

These are the fascinating pictures of miniature table sculptures molded around bonsai trees that take up to a painstaking 18 months to create .

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

AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .

A woman who was addicted to GREGGS has lost 9st after giving up her favourite food .

This is the crazy art project that is going ballistic - placing a huge squishy 15ft red ball into tight spaces .

A prolific drug dealer was caught red-handed in a car filled with amphetamines after he decided to park in a top copper's parking space - as a joke .

FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .