Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .

THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .

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

Most people have an angel at the top of their Christmas tree, but one bear at Chester Zoo decided he wanted to be the star of the show .

A woman who starved herself to look like Cheryl Cole has told how she shrunk to just under 5st 13lbs after developing anorexia .

FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .

A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .

A former takeaway addict, who once weighed 20st, has lost over 8st in a bid to ditch her ‘fat sister’ tag .

HMS Ark Royal arrives in the Turkish port of Aliaga at the ship scrapping firm Leyal’s yard .

Meet the real-life Little Bo Peep - a young woman who spends her days tending to her four pet SHEEP .

AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .

From the tails of fighter planes to black and white checked buildings, graveyards take different and unusual forms around the world .