A middle-aged couple from Somerset have developed a rather unusual hobby to occupy their time: writing to killers on death row .

Several times a year, Gemma, 21, can be found mumbling her words and struggling to concentrate as she walks around in a dream-like state .

Forget One Direction and Cheryl Cole, a new calendar is celebrating Britain's real heroes - the nation's most inspiring mums .

If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .

A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .

A shameless internet troll, who targets young girls online for fun, has slammed victims of cyber-bulling as WEAK .

An American man continues on his mission to document his journey around the globe by completing a world map tattoo on his back .

Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .

PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .

A mother-of-one has revealed how a neighbour’s friend ‘mauled’ her face, leaving her scarred for life .

Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .

SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .