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 .

A terrifying prankster has given unsuspecting urban explorers the fright of their lives .

T least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .

MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .

Meet the world's most lifelike Disney princess - a 21-year-old man from California .

GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .

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

A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .

A woman who battled aggressive bowel cancer has started a fashion blog offering style tips for those living with a colostomy bag .

FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .

Red squirrels are well known for their intelligence and curiosity but when one snapper caught this furry little guy trying to take his own self-portrait he couldn't help but be taken aback .

Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .