A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .

A young girl has been forced to stay indoors this winter because a rare allergy to the cold could kill her .

Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .

A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .

FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .

N evil mugger who battered a Birmingham old soldier and fled with just £40 has been jailed for nine years .

WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .

A former soldier who bravely took on penny-pinching NHS bosses in his fight against terminal cancer has died, aged 37 .

A prolific drug dealer was caught red-handed in a car filled with amphetamines after he decided to park in a top copper's parking space - as a joke .

THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .

A restaurant famed for creating the 3lb cheeseburger has unveiled its latest culinary challenge – the largest chilli cheese hotdog in Europe .

AN ANOREXIC dental nurse whose weight plummeted to less than four stone has won her NHS fight for more treatment .