Most people have an angel at the top of their Christmas tree, but one bear at Chester Zoo decided he wanted to be the star of the show .

A woman was left fighting for her life after an eczema wound became infected and caused a deadly flesh-eating bug to ravish a hole in her arm .

WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .

SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .

Most women would jump at the chance to put on some lipstick, sling on a pair of heels and head out for a romantic meal with their other half .

Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .

Something appears to have tickled this baby owl as he seems to be having a real HOOT .

A man who developed anorexia as a teen has told that dying for 20 minutes helped shock him into recovery .

A 20st mum-of-four who was dangerously obese has lost half her body weight after her son drew her as a BLOB at school .

An eight-year-old boy who lost his legs and left hand to meningitis is standing tall after learning to walk on his prosthetic limbs .

Posh pooch owners are lapping their pets up in luxury by paying £1,500 for 22ct gold lined fine china DOG BOWLS .

A widow whose love rat ex-boyfriend left her homeless has had the last laugh after a judge ordered her ex to pay back £300,000 .