While the various controversies rumble on regarding transport, security issues and overly-officious copyright enforcement, a couple of designers is saying what we're all thinking about the Olympics - and putting it on bags .

A young girl has been forced to stay indoors this winter because a rare allergy to the cold could kill her .

TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .

AN UNEMPLOYED factory worker has proved his immunity to snake venom by letting a deadly mamba bite his bare arm .

THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .

PILES of trash provide a living for thousands in Nairobi, Kenya .

HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .

GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .

Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .

Magical photos of your baby smiling for the first time are a priceless treasure for many a proud parent .

A talented 16st pole dancer who was once dubbed a 'disgusting human form' by online trolls is fighting back to show her bullies that big is beautiful .

When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .