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 mum from Gloucestershire has accepted her four-year-old twin son’s decision to live full time as a girl - and is now letting him wear a skirt to school .

This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .

SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .

A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .

A pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .

A young girl has been forced to stay indoors this winter because a rare allergy to the cold could kill her .

A Gary Barlow superfan has lost an incredible 11st after a selfie with the pop star left her horrified by her 22st 9lb figure .

FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .

Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .

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