POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .

These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .

A care worker who broke her spine after jumping from a window to escape a sex attack at the hands of a resident has called for tougher safety measures to protect care staff .

THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .

THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .

A coroner stunned an inquest into a honeymooner who died abroad today by asking her husband if he was involved in her drugs death .

AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .

Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .

ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .

A former takeaway addict, who once weighed 20st, has lost over 8st in a bid to ditch her ‘fat sister’ tag .

A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .

A woman has celebrated the end of her marriage to her unfaithful husband by throwing herself a DIVORCE PARTY .