A man who spent 30 minutes impaled on iron railings after attempting to scale an 8ft fence has told of his agonising ordeal - and how he suffered a similar mishap as a child .

Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .

Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .

This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .

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 .

It was sunny, now it's raining .

This daredevil wildebeest tried a walk on the wild side - straight into the snatches of a huge 18 foot crocodile .

A first-time mum has told how she was allergic to her unborn baby after she developed an angry red rash all over her body .

STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .

FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable .

STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .

DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .