These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world. The sulphur miners, pictured in East Java, Indonesia, risk their lives every day. Mining sulphur inside the crater of the Ijen volcano, they inhale clouds of toxic smoke and work tirelessly for 12 hours a day. Russian photographer Gleb Tarro, 43, of San Diego, California, travelled to the volcano and witnessed the men at work.
The mother of a young woman stabbed 26 times by her ex-partner for having a secret abortion has told how her daughter was cruelly betrayed by her own social worker .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
A weightlifter has lost a whopping 12st after swapping biscuits for biceps .
A grandmother has told how she has been unable to feel emotion for the last 12 years thanks to heart drugs she had to take in order to survive .