Exibiting their superhuman strength these ants look ready to create an art attack by lifting pencils several thousand times their own weight .

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

A scoliosis sufferer was heartbroken to learn surgery would stop her dancing - but she battled through the pain to complete her GCSE dance exams and earn A* .

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

Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .

These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .

A medical student has gone from chunky to hunky after being dumped by his ex- girlfriend for being too 'chubby' .

Sophie Carr, 23, from Swindon, was just six when her older brother Alex, then 12, abused her during a game of mummies and daddies .

An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .

The San Antonio Zoo in Texas has welcomed a bizarre new addition - a two-headed turtle named Thelma and Louise .

A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .