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

A teenager has beaten anorexia after becoming so ill that her mum planned her funeral .

A SHOCKING cartoon of a black man carrying bags saying‘’zippadydoohdah zip-up immigrant bags’ has appeared in a shop window and is being investigated by police .

Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .

A mother-of-three has revealed how her nine-month-old daughter was severely burnt after knocking a scalding bottle warmer over herself at daycare .

She was the 18th century celebrity who made men faint in awe of her beauty by her very presence .

A man who spent 30 minutes impaled on iron railings after attempting to scale an 8ft fence has told of his agonising ordeal - and how he suffered a similar mishap as a child .

High street giant Harvey Nichols has come under fire for a "disgusting" ad campaign that depicts a woman peeing herself .

THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going .

PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .

SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .

WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .