AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .

Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .

WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .

THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .

Some parents would gasp at the thought of their children playing with a toy gun, but these Russian children are actually encouraged to take up real arms .

Several times a year, Gemma, 21, can be found mumbling her words and struggling to concentrate as she walks around in a dream-like state .

FEAST your eyes on the £500K coin-covered Range Rover that could be the world’s most blinged-out car .

CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .

A former size 30 comfort-eater ditched her husband and lost over 10st after he called her a 'fat cow' .

A former food addict who had spent her whole life dreaming of romance shed an astonishing 12st 7lbs to experience love for the first time .

A DARING duo take their chances and scale this spectacular 82ft frozen waterfall before it collapses .

A mum-of-two has splashed out £20k on her seven reborn dolls, but refuses to treat her real kids .