A medical student has gone from chunky to hunky after being dumped by his ex- girlfriend for being too 'chubby' .

A support worker was stunned to discover she was eight months pregnant after she was rushed to hospital with 'stomach cramps' .

A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .

MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .

Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .

A miracle baby born with half-a-heart will make this Mother's Day extra special for her mum - as she was given just 24 hours to live .

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

An intrepid photographer travelled to the abandoned ghost town of Bodie in northern California to capture the historic buildings that are trapped in time .

A woman with a rare condition that means she collapses every time she laughs fears she may have passed the rare illness onto her young son .

A woman has shed half her body weight after undergoing a gastric sleeve op to shrink her stomach .

Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .

Gabrielle Dale, 26, was subjected to seven years of coercive control and physical abuse at the hands of her violent boyfriend Sean Owen, 29 .