Sophie Carr, 23, from Swindon, was just six when her older brother Alex, then 12, abused her during a game of mummies and daddies .

Aged 27, I was swept off my feet by my gorgeous husband, Lee, now 42 .

A woman has told how her addiction to eating bath bubbles during her pregnancy was better than SEX .

A woman who was addicted to eating curries has shed an impressive 8st after giving up her favourite food .

A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .

LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .

SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .

A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .

PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .

TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .

The sun is finally out, bringing a smile to many people’s faces – including this cute little dormouse’s! Grinning from ear to ear, this tiny dormouse appears to have been tickled by something as it clambered up this flower, basking in the sunshine, whilst having a little laugh to himself .

DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .