A teenager bullied for having birthmarks all over her body now hopes to become a Hollywood actress to show girls that beauty comes from being unique .

High up in the mountains and thousands of feet off the ground, a party of climbers were in for a shock as they came face to face with this frightening leap of faith .

A former food addict who had spent her whole life dreaming of romance shed an astonishing 12st 7lbs to experience love for the first time .

If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .

FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .

From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .

Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .

THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .

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

Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .

A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .

A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .