A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .

A woman who was addicted to GREGGS has lost 9st after giving up her favourite food .

Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .

Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .

CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .

THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .

A mother is living in fear after the stalker she holds responsible for her daughter's death is back on the streets, after serving just one year in prison .

From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .

A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .

AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .

THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .

A teacher has told how she was attacked by a murderer on her way home from a night out but courageously managed to charm him out of strangling her .