MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .

A young mum has told how a phantom pregnancy almost destroyed her dream of having a second child .

From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .

A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .

An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .

HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .

SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .

A widow whose love rat ex-boyfriend left her homeless has had the last laugh after a judge ordered her ex to pay back £300,000 .

A survivor of abuse has bravely waived her anonymity to tell how she was sexually assaulted from the age of nine - by her depraved grandad .

These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .

THE UK’S STRONGEST SCHOOLGIRL attributes her success to the bendy-body condition that once left her body wracked in pain .

A young mum-to-be who was told she would never fall pregnant due to a rare condition has decided to keep her miracle baby even though his birth could leave her paralysed and in pain forever .