With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet. These mesmorising pictures, however, capture the beautiful variety of fungi here on Earth. The incredible images were taken by Australian photographer Stephen Axford, 62, after he became familiar with the importance of fungi in everyday life, and decided to document it twelve years ago..
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
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 .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
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A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
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A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .