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. TV footage showed bloodied runners and spectators being treated at the scene and the road strewn with debris. The FBI said that this was a "potential terrorist
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 .
Meet the real life princess who has spent £10k transforming herself into nine Disney beauties .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
A photographer has transformed women with alopecia into stunning sirens - showing that bald is beautiful .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
Marina Afonina, now 51, from Northampton, met Ioan Budea in 2006 .
Something appears to have tickled this baby owl as he seems to be having a real HOOT .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - EVANDER HOLYFIELD VISITS SICK KIDS: Evander Holyfield in Birmingham children's hospital, where he was giving presents to sick kids .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .