Some parents would gasp at the thought of their children playing with a toy gun, but these Russian children are actually encouraged to take up real arms .

A grandma who lost almost 12 stone after undergoing a gastric bypass has revealed that she now gets chatted up by men half her age .

A reformed boozer, who spent nine months partying in Magaluf, has shed over 6 stone after ditching her ladette lifestyle to become a fitness fanatic .

A young mum has told how a phantom pregnancy almost destroyed her dream of having a second child .

This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .

PEACE and love filled the 1980’s Glastonbury fields as relaxed festival goers kicked back and soaked up the atmosphere .

It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .

A mother told she had terminal cancer by doctors who ignored her pleas for help 13 times has made a miracle recovery following the UK's first operation of its kind .

WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .

Marina Afonina, now 51, from Northampton, met Ioan Budea in 2006 .

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

A woman has revealed how she left her husband of 24 years, after falling in love with a man, 18 years her junior .