A mum who has hid behind the hair loss condition alopecia for the last 20 years has bravely revealed a secret compulsion to tear out her own hair that has tormented her since she was a child .

AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .

AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .

A woman brutally beaten in a revenge attack has slammed the soft sentence handed to her assailant .

Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .

This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .

WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .

ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .

FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .

RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .

Britons have finally received some good news about the weather with temperatures expected to reach 30 degrees this weekend .

IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .