A woman was left fighting for her life after an eczema wound became infected and caused a deadly flesh-eating bug to ravish a hole in her arm .

Commuters were put in a HOLE lot of trouble after trains were cancelled by a hole created by BADGERS .

The family of a disabled boy who died in a tragic accident at a care home have received a four figure payout after an inquest heard carers allowed him to fall rather than restrain him because of "health and safety" fears .

This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .

LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .

A former cosmetic rep who swapped make-up for a career as a Marilyn Monroe lookalike has pocketed a staggering $4million (£2,630,000) as a full-time doppelgänger .

A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .

A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .

THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .

If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .

A diving mad couple have finally taken the plunge, having tied the knot 30ft underwater .

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