WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .

A woman has revealed how she left her husband of 24 years, after falling in love with a man, 18 years her junior .

A six-year-old boy has been left almost blind after a one-in-a-million allergic reaction to antibiotics .

WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .

Britons have finally received some good news about the weather with temperatures expected to reach 30 degrees this weekend .

MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .

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 .

With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .

An owl swoops through the air before making an unorthodox landing - right on top of an unsuspecting man's head .

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

IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .

A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .