A mother-of-four has revealed how her daughter was stabbed to death by her ex partner, while their horrified children watched on .

This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .

ONCE A doctor’s surgery, family home and office, an array of medical equipment is scattered throughout this abandoned home .

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

Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .

AN UNEMPLOYED factory worker has proved his immunity to snake venom by letting a deadly mamba bite his bare arm .

WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .

Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .

A teenager has beaten anorexia after becoming so ill that her mum planned her funeral .

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

A middle-aged couple from Somerset have developed a rather unusual hobby to occupy their time: writing to killers on death row .

A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .