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 .

RAISING his foot into the air, this cheeky monkey offers an unusual wave .

AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .

A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .

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

While the various controversies rumble on regarding transport, security issues and overly-officious copyright enforcement, a couple of designers is saying what we're all thinking about the Olympics - and putting it on bags .

SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .

POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .

A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .

HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .

A woman who left a fellow nightclubber needing plastic surgery after savagely biting her on the hand because she was hungry, has been spared prison .

Some parents would gasp at the thought of their children playing with a toy gun, but these Russian children are actually encouraged to take up real arms .