A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .

She was the 18th century celebrity who made men faint in awe of her beauty by her very presence .

FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .

A mother-of-one has revealed how a neighbour’s friend ‘mauled’ her face, leaving her scarred for life .

WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .

A widow whose love rat ex-boyfriend left her homeless has had the last laugh after a judge ordered her ex to pay back £300,000 .

PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .

A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .

Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .

WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .

Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .

PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .