A woman with a rare condition that means she collapses every time she laughs fears she may have passed the rare illness onto her young son .

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 .

A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .

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 .

A schoolboy is the envy of his friends due to a one in 14-million condition which means he can only eat FRY-UPS to survive .

A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .

A mum-of-two has worn the same t-shirt for an entire year to raise awareness of a 1 in 7 million condition that prevents her daughter from talking .

A young mum-to-be who was told she would never fall pregnant due to a rare condition has decided to keep her miracle baby even though his birth could leave her paralysed and in pain forever .

football club has scored an own goal after it had to embarrassingly rename its stadium in honour of the DEVIL .

A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .

STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .

A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .