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 man who spent 30 minutes impaled on iron railings after attempting to scale an 8ft fence has told of his agonising ordeal - and how he suffered a similar mishap as a child .

If you're ever struggling to find a use for your old VHS tapes you might want to take a tip from this innovative artist .

BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .

A woman was left shocked after her hunky boyfriend confessed he was actually born a GIRL .

CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .

Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .

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 .

A world's first restaurant has opened in Canada, where having your order fall on deaf ears is a good thing .

A little boy whose brain grew inside his nose has been described as the 'real-life Pinocchio' by his proud mum .

LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .

THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .