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 .

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

A group of whale sharks gather to feed underneath a fisherman’s boat off the coast of Papua, Indonesia .

The mother of a young woman stabbed 26 times by her ex-partner for having a secret abortion has told how her daughter was cruelly betrayed by her own social worker .

A man has lost an incredible 20st after his addiction to food left him £15k in debt .

STAR-TI-LING: 40,000 STARLINGS MIMIC HITCHCOCK'S THE BIRDS- This could be the fearsome scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds as a flock of 40,000 starlings bask in the heat of a wonderful British sunset .

She was recently named Best Dressed Woman in a new list and is regarded as one of the most stylish women in the world .

At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .

Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .

A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .

WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .

With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .