A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .

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

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

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

STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .

The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .

FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .

A woman who left a fellow nightclubber needing plastic surgery after savagely biting her on the hand because she was hungry, has been spared prison .

A former size 30 comfort-eater ditched her husband and lost over 10st after he called her a 'fat cow' .

Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .

WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .

A nine year old girl nearly lost her leg after doctors initially misdiagnosed her bone cancer as a pulled muscle .