A man who was stabbed ten times in a frenzied and random attack has told how, two years on, he is too scared to leave his house without his STAB VEST .

Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .

A mum who has hid behind the hair loss condition alopecia for the last 20 years has bravely revealed a secret compulsion to tear out her own hair that has tormented her since she was a child .

WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .

A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .

A little boy whose brain grew inside his nose has been described as the 'real-life Pinocchio' by his proud mum .

FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .

Meet the dog-loving woman who spends £20k a year looking after her 30 pet PUGS .

HIDING behind its flipper, this little seal comes over a little camera shy .

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 .

Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .

An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .