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

A transgender woman has beaten the bullies after spending £25K on surgery to become a beauty pageant queen .

A mum who weighed just 8st 1lb at eight months pregnant has battled her eating disorder to give birth to a healthy baby girl .

HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .

Forget One Direction and Cheryl Cole, a new calendar is celebrating Britain's real heroes - the nation's most inspiring mums .

Bathers on a New Zealand beach stripped naked and took to the Pacific Ocean in an attempt to shatter the record for the world's largest skinny dip .

BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .

A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .

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

FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .

A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .

A mother-of-one has told how she nearly died after contracting toxic shock syndrome from a tampon .