A woman was left shocked after her hunky boyfriend confessed he was actually born a GIRL .

HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .

THE TOWERING Irish cliffs of Moher stand tall over the rippling Atlantic Ocean .

Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .

Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .

ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .

BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .

THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .

A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .

A gang whose £1-million supercar scam has echoes of the film Gone In Sixty Seconds has been jailed for a total of 12 years .

An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .

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