A mother told she had terminal cancer by doctors who ignored her pleas for help 13 times has made a miracle recovery following the UK's first operation of its kind .

At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .

WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .

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

Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .

Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .

COULD this £5,000 auction of Paul McCartney’s Liverpool front door be the most bizarre celebrity sale yet? The door, which looks-like it may have been knocked – and possibly kicked – very hard during its past, was used by members of Britain’s most famous band to visit lead-singer Paul McCartney when he lived at the address from 1955 to 1964 .

THIS cheeky gorilla tries his best to wriggle free from his mum .

LIKE A scene from A Bugs Life, these ants work on creating their own mini community .

Some parents would gasp at the thought of their children playing with a toy gun, but these Russian children are actually encouraged to take up real arms .

SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .

A woman was diagnosed with cancer after a cyst left her so bloated medics were convinced she was pregnant .