A transgender model, who has spent £180k on surgery to become a ‘desirable’ woman, has told of her struggle to find a man who is openly accepting of trans-women .

With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .

CONTRACT CANCELLED, DO NOT SYNDICATE .

A loving daughter has set up a Facebook page in a desperate plea to strangers, to donate a kidney to her dying mum .

The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .

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

A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .

ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .

A teenager has beaten anorexia after becoming so ill that her mum planned her funeral .

The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .

PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .

At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .