A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .

A man who was stabbed ten times in a frenzied and random attack has told how, two years on, he is too scared to leave his house without his STAB VEST .

A young mum-to-be who was told she would never fall pregnant due to a rare condition has decided to keep her miracle baby even though his birth could leave her paralysed and in pain forever .

Meet mother of four, Jackie Wright, whose bizarre fear means she is terrified of HOLES .

COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .

Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .

A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .

Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .

Most women would jump at the chance to put on some lipstick, sling on a pair of heels and head out for a romantic meal with their other half .

SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .

SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .

A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .