THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .

A woman who left a fellow nightclubber needing plastic surgery after savagely biting her on the hand because she was hungry, has been spared prison .

At first glance it might look like someone has taken their revenge on the makers of those infuriating insurance ads .

HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .

A woman who was cruelly called ‘tumour girl’ by bullies has finally found love .

PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .

STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .

AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .

STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .

When Louise Steen walked down the aisle, she imagined a perfect future with her older hubby – but her life would soon become a living hell .

When mum-of-three Becky Tully was told she couldn’t have any more children due to health reasons, she refused to give up on having the little girl she had always wanted .

A care worker who broke her spine after jumping from a window to escape a sex attack at the hands of a resident has called for tougher safety measures to protect care staff .