When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .

An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .

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 woman with a rare condition that means she collapses every time she laughs fears she may have passed the rare illness onto her young son .

THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .

The mother of a young woman stabbed 26 times by her ex-partner for having a secret abortion has told how her daughter was cruelly betrayed by her own social worker .

Puckering up for a kiss, an affectionate pair of owls share a smooch for Valentine's Day .

THIS caring wallaby shares her lunch with a hungry pigeon .

This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .

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 .

This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .

The UK's first hotline - and possibly the galaxy's - for people who have been targeted by aliens has opened to the public .