Meet the Victorian gentleman who could not face sitting next to smelly commuters on the bus - so he dodges danger to go to work on a penny farthing .

Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .

This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .

An amputee who was cruelly nicknamed 'peg-leg' by school bullies has conquered her insecurities to become a model .

AN anorexic woman whose heart stopped after she starved herself to 3st has revealed that ‘dying’ for a minute helped shock her into recovery .

AN Irish woman has become the first adult in the world to receive a revolutionary REMOTE CONTROLLED 'ROBO SPINE', which uses magnets to combat the effects of scoliosis .

These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .

A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .

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

A mum-of-three lost half of her body weight after her daughter was teased by playground bullies for having a 'fat mum' .

High up in the mountains and thousands of feet off the ground, a party of climbers were in for a shock as they came face to face with this frightening leap of faith .

USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .