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

A mum-of-two, who was scarred for life in a brutal attack at the hands of her ex-boyfriend, is now urging others to leave their abusive partners .

WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .

These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .

These are the fascinating pictures of miniature table sculptures molded around bonsai trees that take up to a painstaking 18 months to create .

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 .

A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .

IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .

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

Sophie Carr, 23, from Swindon, was just six when her older brother Alex, then 12, abused her during a game of mummies and daddies .

This is the moment a puffin delved into the ocean and bit off more than he could chew to collect a beak full of fish .

Meet mother of four, Jackie Wright, whose bizarre fear means she is terrified of HOLES .