A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .

A mum-of-three lost half of her body weight after her daughter was teased by playground bullies for having a 'fat mum' .

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 chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .

A woman with a fear of flying claims she was humiliated after an Emirates airline staff member told her she could ‘go to prison for four years’ for possessing diazepam medication .

THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .

WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .

Puckering up for a kiss, an affectionate pair of owls share a smooch for Valentine's Day .

STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .

The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .

Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .

A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .