Oscar Pistorius entered a courtroom Monday for the start of his murder trial, walking past the victim's mother who says she came to court so she can ‘really look him in the eyes .

A former food addict who had spent her whole life dreaming of romance shed an astonishing 12st 7lbs to experience love for the first time .

A KITTEN'S teaparty and rat's playing dominoes are the bizarre creations by one of Britain's great eccentrics pictured in an incredible new book .

While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .

NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .

FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .

A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .

High up in the mountains and thousands of feet off the ground, a party of climbers were in for a shock as they came face to face with this frightening leap of faith .

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

A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .

A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .

THIS UNUSUAL collaboration between a mother and her two-year-old daughter makes for some stunning works of art .