A little boy was left fighting for his life in hospital after a horrific allergic reaction to epilepsy medication made his skin fall off in chunks. Five-year-old Ellis Stacey developed a one-in-a-million condition that gripped his body, covering his skin in agonising blisters. Within days, the skin on his face, back, arms and legs had peeled off. His devastated parents, Kayleigh Drayton, 25, and aerospace technician Carl Stacey, 26, were warned that he could die within days as the condition ravaged his body.
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
This daredevil wildebeest tried a walk on the wild side - straight into the snatches of a huge 18 foot crocodile .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
A teenager has beaten anorexia after becoming so ill that her mum planned her funeral .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
A woman has celebrated the end of her marriage to her unfaithful husband by throwing herself a DIVORCE PARTY .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
A woman who was addicted to eating curries has shed an impressive 8st after giving up her favourite food .
A KITTEN'S teaparty and rat's playing dominoes are the bizarre creations by one of Britain's great eccentrics pictured in an incredible new book .
Two people have been arrested after a man and woman were shot dead at a house in the Midlands in the early hours of this morning .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
HMS Ark Royal arrives in the Turkish port of Aliaga at the ship scrapping firm Leyal’s yard .