A former cosmetic rep who swapped make-up for a career as a Marilyn Monroe lookalike has pocketed a staggering $4million (£2,630,000) as a full-time doppelgänger .

MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .

With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .

DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .

Villages on the Somerset Levels have faced weeks of flooding with no respite from the conditions in sight .

A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .

TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .

FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .

FOR TWO memory-impaired parents their new-born baby Cian is a living timekeeper .

ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .

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 .

A woman has told how she fled to Australia, after a one night stand burned down her house .