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 .

A former waitress who quit serving tables to become a professional Britney lookalike has told how her incredible likeness has earned her £300,000 as a full time doppelganger .

Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .

Ashlee, 20, has always known that she was supposed to be a girl .

If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .

A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .

SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .

A woman who was cruelly called ‘tumour girl’ by bullies has finally found love .

HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .

The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .

A talented artist has created artwork with a KICKIN' twist by painting on his pregnant wife's bump .

ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .