A transgender model, who has spent £180k on surgery to become a ‘desirable’ woman, has told of her struggle to find a man who is openly accepting of trans-women .

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

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

A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .

SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .

A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .

SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .

At first glance it might look like someone has taken their revenge on the makers of those infuriating insurance ads .

MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .

A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .

A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .

The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .