T 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.
A grandmother has told how she has been unable to feel emotion for the last 12 years thanks to heart drugs she had to take in order to survive .
A medical student has gone from chunky to hunky after being dumped by his ex- girlfriend for being too 'chubby' .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
A teacher has told how she was attacked by a murderer on her way home from a night out but courageously managed to charm him out of strangling her .
Marina Afonina, now 51, from Northampton, met Ioan Budea in 2006 .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BEAUTY QUEEN ACID SCARE: Miss England finalist, Karla Fitzpatrick, 19, at the Miss England contest .
A personal trainer who was dumped over a life-changing sleep disorder has finally found love .
Lauren Kilgariff, 29, was with husband, Shaun, 31, for four years .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
A good samaritan who came to the aid of a rape victim has told how they were turned away from the Salvation Army because "they only help men" .
STANDING on its hind legs, a nosey polar bear presses its paws against the window of a truck and takes a peek at the tourist inside .