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

A mother-to be has told how she cannot go near an iPad in case she suffers another miscarriage due to her intense sensitivity to electromagnetic waves .

With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .

A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .

FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .

Villages on the Somerset Levels have faced weeks of flooding with no respite from the conditions in sight .

A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .

A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .

High up in the mountains and thousands of feet off the ground, a party of climbers were in for a shock as they came face to face with this frightening leap of faith .

Meet mother of four, Jackie Wright, whose bizarre fear means she is terrified of HOLES .

A psychology student from California looks so much like Game of Thrones' Jon Snow that he is mobbed by fans of the fantasy show .

A couple celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary last week and have received a special card from newly crowned King Charles and Queen Camilla .