When Janet Curry, 38, was told she was ‘too big to date’ by a man she met on the dating website Plenty of Fish, she didn’t let it stop her from looking for love .

TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .

WELCOME to the real Frankenstein's lab where carefully pickled creatures are left to stew in jars .

WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .

WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .

While the various controversies rumble on regarding transport, security issues and overly-officious copyright enforcement, a couple of designers is saying what we're all thinking about the Olympics - and putting it on bags .

MEET the real life sleeping beauty - who snoozed for TWO months when a rare sleep disorder took over her life and turned it into a nightmare .

An American man continues on his mission to document his journey around the globe by completing a world map tattoo on his back .

A five-week-old newborn from Fife has become the UK’s youngest beauty pageant baby .

These are the fascinating pictures of miniature table sculptures molded around bonsai trees that take up to a painstaking 18 months to create .

The UK's first hotline - and possibly the galaxy's - for people who have been targeted by aliens has opened to the public .

SURROUNDED by tens of thousands of fish, this outnumbered diver is dwarfed by a mass of sea life .