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 .

A scoliosis sufferer was heartbroken to learn surgery would stop her dancing - but she battled through the pain to complete her GCSE dance exams and earn A* .

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 one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .

A woman has spoken of her heartbreak after she was rejected by an adoption agency because of her pregnancy phobia .

SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .

CHUCKLING away, this little seal appears to find something hilarious .

FLAMINGOS from above look like the pink algae they eat .

Court case starts today at Birmingham Crown Court .

A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .

An adorable red squirrel says goodbye to the summer as he shelters from the rain underneath a small blue umbrella .

At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .