With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .

Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .

A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .

Meet the sisters who have both been diagnosed with a one in 3 .

A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .

DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .

Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .

MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .

A teenage girl nicknamed 'spotty dog' by school bullies has embraced the hundreds of birthmarks that cover her entire face and body .

A miracle baby has overcome a one-in-five-million brain condition – after a blob of glue saved his life .

PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .

A former size 30 comfort-eater ditched her husband and lost over 10st after he called her a 'fat cow' .