This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .

T least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .

Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .

With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .

Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .

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 .

A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .

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 .

A man who spent 30 minutes impaled on iron railings after attempting to scale an 8ft fence has told of his agonising ordeal - and how he suffered a similar mishap as a child .

A woman has lost a massive 15st after beating her addiction to cheese .

STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .

The sun is finally out, bringing a smile to many people’s faces – including this cute little dormouse’s! Grinning from ear to ear, this tiny dormouse appears to have been tickled by something as it clambered up this flower, basking in the sunshine, whilst having a little laugh to himself .