An American woman whose skin turned silver after using nose drops is warning people of the dangers of medicines containing the metal .

BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .

Heart pounding, Rebecca Cain jumped as a car door slammed on the street outside .

FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .

A proud stag attempts to impress the females by donning an enormous fern headdress in London's Bushy Park .

A mother-of-one has told how she nearly died after contracting toxic shock syndrome from a tampon .

THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .

SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .

A woman has taken her house back in time - by spending £10,000 to transform it into her Victorian dream home .

An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .

A transgender woman has beaten the bullies after spending £25K on surgery to become a beauty pageant queen .

ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .