Forget One Direction and Cheryl Cole, a new calendar is celebrating Britain's real heroes - the nation's most inspiring mums .

T least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .

This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .

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

The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .

Kelly Harvey, 30 and new boyfriend Ryan Archbold -A bereaved wife once voted Mum Of The Year has been convicted of benefit fraud after claiming widow's allowance long after her new partner had moved in .

An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .

A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .

SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .

A former cosmetic rep who swapped make-up for a career as a Marilyn Monroe lookalike has pocketed a staggering $4million (£2,630,000) as a full-time doppelgänger .

Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .

A woman has spent over £11k to get the perfect body after a 9st weight loss left her with excess skin .