Oscar Pistorius entered a courtroom Monday for the start of his murder trial, walking past the victim's mother who says she came to court so she can ‘really look him in the eyes .

A professional dancer has embraced her individuality after refusing plastic surgery to remove a giant birthmark on her face .

STAR-TI-LING: 40,000 STARLINGS MIMIC HITCHCOCK'S THE BIRDS- This could be the fearsome scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds as a flock of 40,000 starlings bask in the heat of a wonderful British sunset .

Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .

A pair of bank myna birds fight it out in front of their ladies .

A shoe designer from London has spent a whopping £30,000 on Hello Kitty memorabilia .

DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .

Pictures of John Anslow a prisoner who escaped from a prison escort van in North Worcestershire Monday, 23 January .

A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .

A young mum has told how a phantom pregnancy almost destroyed her dream of having a second child .

This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .

It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .