The mother of a young woman stabbed 26 times by her ex-partner for having a secret abortion has told how her daughter was cruelly betrayed by her own social worker .

A restaurant famed for creating the 3lb cheeseburger has unveiled its latest culinary challenge – the largest chilli cheese hotdog in Europe .

A woman who has suffered over 200 allergic reactions in seven years, has been crowned a BEAUTY QUEEN .

A miracle baby has overcome a one-in-five-million brain condition – after a blob of glue saved his life .

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 .

LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .

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

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

A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .

BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .

Meet the dog-loving woman who spends £20k a year looking after her 30 pet PUGS .

A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .