These are the fascinating pictures of miniature table sculptures molded around bonsai trees that take up to a painstaking 18 months to create .

IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .

A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .

Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .

Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .

PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .

A survivor of abuse has bravely waived her anonymity to tell how she was sexually assaulted from the age of nine - by her depraved grandad .

WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .

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

DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .

She was recently named Best Dressed Woman in a new list and is regarded as one of the most stylish women in the world .

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 .