Most women would jump at the chance to put on some lipstick, sling on a pair of heels and head out for a romantic meal with their other half .

A woman who was addicted to eating curries has shed an impressive 8st after giving up her favourite food .

Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .

Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .

A woman was diagnosed with cancer after a cyst left her so bloated medics were convinced she was pregnant .

At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .

STANDING on its hind legs, a nosey polar bear presses its paws against the window of a truck and takes a peek at the tourist inside .

STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .

A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .

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

THIS caring wallaby shares her lunch with a hungry pigeon .

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