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 .

Brave Amy, 18, has waived her anonymity to tell how she jailed rapist Philip Sims-Neighbour, 37, of Hylton Road, Worcester .

A teenage girl nicknamed 'spotty dog' by school bullies has embraced the hundreds of birthmarks that cover her entire face and body .

PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .

This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .

Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .

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 .

This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .

Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .

A couple have got engaged after the bride-to-be’s boyfriend set her a Facebook ‘likes’ challenge .

COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .

Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .