Bathers on a New Zealand beach stripped naked and took to the Pacific Ocean in an attempt to shatter the record for the world's largest skinny dip .

PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .

An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .

Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .

A young mum-to-be who was told she would never fall pregnant due to a rare condition has decided to keep her miracle baby even though his birth could leave her paralysed and in pain forever .

A woman whose face and body was left scarred for life by angry sores, caused by Lupus, has become a diversity model .

A first-time mum has told how she was allergic to her unborn baby after she developed an angry red rash all over her body .

COULD this £5,000 auction of Paul McCartney’s Liverpool front door be the most bizarre celebrity sale yet? The door, which looks-like it may have been knocked – and possibly kicked – very hard during its past, was used by members of Britain’s most famous band to visit lead-singer Paul McCartney when he lived at the address from 1955 to 1964 .

Standing on the edge of a never-ending black hole, this is one leap you wouldn't want to make .

SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .

Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .

IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .