STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .

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

AN expectant mum suffered crippling contractions lasting a gruelling two months, due to complications from a rare condition .

Oday she is a picture of health - a happy, smiling child, enjoying life to the full .

FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .

While most Brits look forward to long hot summer days, a mum-of-six will be staying in the shade - as she is allergic to the sun .

THE TOWERING Irish cliffs of Moher stand tall over the rippling Atlantic Ocean .

A six-year-old boy has been left almost blind after a one-in-a-million allergic reaction to antibiotics .

THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .

LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .

A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .

A Crohn's sufferer has slammed doctors who allegedly accused her of being anorexic after she lost 10st in just three months .