A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .

A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .

Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .

A young girl has been forced to stay indoors this winter because a rare allergy to the cold could kill her .

A young mum-to-be who was told she would never fall pregnant due to a rare condition has decided to keep her miracle baby even though his birth could leave her paralysed and in pain forever .

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

A woman has shed half her body weight after undergoing a gastric sleeve op to shrink her stomach .

A fish almost escapes the beak of a bird as they both soar through the air .

From the tails of fighter planes to black and white checked buildings, graveyards take different and unusual forms around the world .

Aged 27, I was swept off my feet by my gorgeous husband, Lee, now 42 .

Giancarlo pictured at home during his recovery, wearing his compression garments - A mother-of-three has revealed how her 10-month-old son was severely burnt at nursery .

SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .