WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .

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 .

WELCOME to the real Frankenstein's lab where carefully pickled creatures are left to stew in jars .

LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .

Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .

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 .

She was the 18th century celebrity who made men faint in awe of her beauty by her very presence .

This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .

SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .

WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .

A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .

A woman has revealed how she was left scarred for life after accidentally falling into a bonfire at a friend’s BBQ .