FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS. Stunt-woman Rachel Star Withers is giving Johnny Knoxville a run for his money by completing crazy stunts and pushing the boundaries of acceptable behaviour. The 29-year-old, of Indian Land, South Carolina, USA, says: ‘Doing stunts is an excuse for me to push my limits and find out what is possible. ‘I'm the kind of person who sees someone do something cool and then I want to do it too.
FROM ICE bubbles to boiling lava, these photographs highlight the stunning shapes and patterns found in nature .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
Pictures of John Anslow a prisoner who escaped from a prison escort van in North Worcestershire Monday, 23 January .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
A miracle baby has overcome a one-in-five-million brain condition – after a blob of glue saved his life .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
Hot Air Balloon tour across Cappadocia, Turkey – With the sun rising in the distance and the spectacular landscapes below, these are the breathtaking views afforded from a hot air balloon flight in Turkey .