NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .

A Canadian woman who is obsessed with all things mythical has had her ears cut and shaped to look like an ELF .

When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .

A 21st stone woman suffering from 'body blindness' like Dawn French shed more than half her body weight after a shock revelation brought her to her senses .

A woman was diagnosed with cancer after a cyst left her so bloated medics were convinced she was pregnant .

In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .

RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .

CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .

A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .

Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .

COULD this £5,000 auction of Paul McCartney’s Liverpool front door be the most bizarre celebrity sale yet? The door, which looks-like it may have been knocked – and possibly kicked – very hard during its past, was used by members of Britain’s most famous band to visit lead-singer Paul McCartney when he lived at the address from 1955 to 1964 .

FOR most restaurateurs, the phrase ‘the customer is always right’ is gospel .