A retired foster carer has spent a whopping £48k on her brood of lifelike dolls .

These are the fascinating pictures of miniature table sculptures molded around bonsai trees that take up to a painstaking 18 months to create .

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

THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .

An American man who suffered horrific third-degree burns to 70 percent of his body in a childhood accident has faced his fears by becoming a firefighter .

Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .

Sophie Carr, 23, from Swindon, was just six when her older brother Alex, then 12, abused her during a game of mummies and daddies .

FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .

A mum-of-three lost half of her body weight after her daughter was teased by playground bullies for having a 'fat mum' .

A mother told she had terminal cancer by doctors who ignored her pleas for help 13 times has made a miracle recovery following the UK's first operation of its kind .

A woman has told how she fled to Australia, after a one night stand burned down her house .

A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .