A man who spent 30 minutes impaled on iron railings after attempting to scale an 8ft fence has told of his agonising ordeal - and how he suffered a similar mishap as a child .

PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .

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

An adorable red squirrel says goodbye to the summer as he shelters from the rain underneath a small blue umbrella .

A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .

A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .

A former cosmetic rep who swapped make-up for a career as a Marilyn Monroe lookalike has pocketed a staggering $4million (£2,630,000) as a full-time doppelgänger .

Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .

AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .

Most women would jump at the chance to put on some lipstick, sling on a pair of heels and head out for a romantic meal with their other half .

A mum-of-two has revealed how she accidentally set her face on fire while lighting a cigarette .

A woman has revealed how she left her husband of 24 years, after falling in love with a man, 18 years her junior .