A woman has revealed how she was left scarred for life after accidentally falling into a bonfire at a friend’s BBQ .

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

Sophie Carr, 23, from Swindon, was just six when her older brother Alex, then 12, abused her during a game of mummies and daddies .

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

WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .

A coroner stunned an inquest into a honeymooner who died abroad today by asking her husband if he was involved in her drugs death .

A 20st mum-of-four who was dangerously obese has lost half her body weight after her son drew her as a BLOB at school .

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

Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .

SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .

She is about to start driving and soon will be able to legally buy alcohol and get married, but Poppy Webb-Jones still looks and thinks like a ten-year-old girl .

From the crisp, snow clad mountains to vivid bright blue rivers, these breath-taking photographs capture the incredible beauty of various landscapes across France and Italy .