A mother-of-one has told how she nearly died after contracting toxic shock syndrome from a tampon .

Villages on the Somerset Levels have faced weeks of flooding with no respite from the conditions in sight .

A retired foster carer has spent a whopping £48k on her brood of lifelike dolls .

A woman left disfigured and traumatised by an addiction to lip filler injections has issued a warning to others searching for the perfect pout after the plastic chemicals nearly killed her .

With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .

WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .

This daredevil wildebeest tried a walk on the wild side - straight into the snatches of a huge 18 foot crocodile .

She was recently named Best Dressed Woman in a new list and is regarded as one of the most stylish women in the world .

Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .

ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .

Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .

An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .