An American man who suffered horrific third-degree burns to 70 percent of his body in a childhood accident has faced his fears by becoming a firefighter .

A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .

A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .

A woman has revealed how she didn’t know she was pregnant until she saw her baby’s head crowning .

High up in the mountains and thousands of feet off the ground, a party of climbers were in for a shock as they came face to face with this frightening leap of faith .

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

GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .

BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .

With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood .

A little boy was left fighting for his life in hospital after a horrific allergic reaction to epilepsy medication made his skin fall off in chunks .

A father-of-one stunned his wife of twenty-five years after revealing his secret love of POLE DANCING .

THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .