Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .

WOMB STROKE SURVIVOR AMAZES DOCS BY TAKING FIRST STEPS - A little girl who suffered a catastrophic stroke in the womb which would have killed an adult has stunned the medical world by learning to walk, talk and see .

A transgender woman has beaten the bullies after spending £25K on surgery to become a beauty pageant queen .

A terrifying prankster has given unsuspecting urban explorers the fright of their lives .

A talented artist has created artwork with a KICKIN' twist by painting on his pregnant wife's bump .

A woman has revealed how she almost died after she developed sepsis from a cold .

A photographer has transformed women with alopecia into stunning sirens - showing that bald is beautiful .

WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .

Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .

SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .

A weightlifter has lost a whopping 12st after swapping biscuits for biceps .

SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .