Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .

Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .

Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .

WELCOME to all that remains of Britain's once state-of-the-art military hospital where plastic surgery was pioneered for injured WW1 troops who survived the SOMME .

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

FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable .

Exibiting their superhuman strength these ants look ready to create an art attack by lifting pencils several thousand times their own weight .

DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .

A shoe designer from London has spent a whopping £30,000 on Hello Kitty memorabilia .

Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .

SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .

A Canadian photographer has captured crystal clear mirror images of Toronto's architecture reflected in puddles - simply by using his iPhone .