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 pair of bank myna birds fight it out in front of their ladies .

JUMPING and bouncing off one another, these young cheetahs enjoy some harmless fun .

A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .

After Leigh Hancock, 36, joined Fallon Bramall's boxing gym she owned with her husband, the pair took him under their wing .

A skydiver cheated death after plunging 13,000 feet without his parachute opening but survived after landing in a bog .

A good samaritan who came to the aid of a rape victim has told how they were turned away from the Salvation Army because "they only help men" .

A miracle baby has overcome a one-in-five-million brain condition – after a blob of glue saved his life .

SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .

A woman who suffered from body dysmorphic disorder has overcome her illness by becoming a LINGERIE MODEL .

While most Brits look forward to long hot summer days, a mum-of-six will be staying in the shade - as she is allergic to the sun .

Say cheese! This cheeky chappy isn’t in the mood to live up to his scary reputation as he is pictured here cracking a killer smile as he goes about his daily business .