The family of a disabled boy who died in a tragic accident at a care home have received a four figure payout after an inquest heard carers allowed him to fall rather than restrain him because of "health and safety" fears .

Red squirrels are well known for their intelligence and curiosity but when one snapper caught this furry little guy trying to take his own self-portrait he couldn't help but be taken aback .

A mum-of-one has revealed how her one-year-old daughter suffered second and third degree burns to 22% of her body after pouring boiling water over herself .

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 .

ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .

Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .

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

A woman has revealed how she left her husband of 24 years, after falling in love with a man, 18 years her junior .

Pinning a purple flower into her bleach blonde hair, pretty Ava admired herself in the mirror .

SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .

Vikki Jose, 26 loves nothing more than lavishing gifts on her loved ones at Christmas time .

Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .