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
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A woman has told how she fled to Australia, after a one night stand burned down her house .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
The mother of a young woman stabbed 26 times by her ex-partner for having a secret abortion has told how her daughter was cruelly betrayed by her own social worker .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .