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Destroying The World's Lungs
A FOREST in Indonesia known as the ‘world’s lungs’ is being devastated by the impact of palm oil production
My First Time: Bite My Butt Massage
CELEBRITY massage therapist Dr Dot has become famous for her unusual technique – she bites her clients
Body Artist Brings Superheroes To Life
WATCH your favourite superhero characters brought to life by artist Kay Pike - just using make up and body paint
The Women Of Modern Iran
SOCIAL media and smartphones are transforming Iranian women's culture and fashion
Napkin Collector breaks own world record
A NAPKIN fanatic has quadrupled her world record breaking collection - and it's still growing
Artist creates a tiny world
AN ARTIST creates a miniature world where a hiking group trek Mount Broccoli and two sumo wrestlers fight each other on a slice of pepperoni
Perfect As We Are
CONJOINED twins Pin and Pan’s bond is so strong that they don’t want to be separated - even if it proved medically possible
Birthmark baby is Instagram star
BABY Charlie Crenshaw may only be eight months old - but her unique birthmark has already made her an internet star
Make up Trends Around The World
FOR centuries different cultures and civilisations have used forms of cosmetics for religious rituals, to enhancing beauty, promoting good health or even showcasing different class systems in society
Non-Identical Identical Twins
Identical twins who were born looking very different could finally lookalike thanks to plastic surgery
Woman has balloons embedded in face
A MOTHER has to have balloons placed under her skin because of a rare condition that could kill her at any time
London From Above
PHOTOGRAPHER captures magical aerial images of London whilst hanging out of a helicopter
My First Time: Wrestling
JOURNALIST Elena Pogosya, 23 from New York, is putting her body to the test by entering her first wrestling match
Drone racing comes to London
WEMBLEY stadium played host as the European Rotor Sports Association flew in to the English capital.
Why Shouldn't Our Sons Wear Dresses?
A COUPLE who allow their twin boys to wear dresses and play with dolls say their relaxed parenting will make their sons better fathers
Free Diving in Antarctica
A GROUP of UK adventurers have made history as the first Brits believed to have freedived in Antarctica
12-Stone Five Year Old
A FIVE-YEAR-OLD boy weighing more than 12 STONE is so large he risks being suffocated by his own bulk
Malawi hit with severe drought
UP TO two million people in Malawi are at risk of starvation due to an ongoing drought, according to the Malawian government
Inside Abandoned Mining Village
AN ABANDONED ghost town is being given a second chance at life as a historical tourist site
“If I Had Your Legs I Would Be Legs And Then Just A Head” STARS 5/5
The search for Barcroft STARS is underway. Watch how our candidates fare as they introduce our videos, interview some familiar faces and stand up to scrutiny from the formidable Barcroft judging panel. Our New York and London finalists each have to interview a Barcroft blast from the past, but as you might expect by now, things get a bit weird...
Udderly Disgusting: Hungry Cow Eats Snake
A hungry cow chews on a garden snake to the horror of her watching owner
Bird Army: Startling Starlings Fill The Sky
AT FIRST glance you could easily mistake these shots for impressionist paintings
Walking With Giants
A CHARITY in the UK has organised the world's largest ever gathering of primordial dwarfs
“If I Became A Barcroft Star And My Sister Didn’t…” STARS 4/5
The search for Barcroft STARS is underway. Watch how our candidates fare as they introduce our videos, interview some familiar faces and stand up to scrutiny from the formidable Barcroft judging panel. Today our finalists deliver their best video introductions to two amazing Barcroft originals: Instagram’s Most Famous Butt & Marijuana Moms.
Gateway To Hell: Ethiopia's Salt Mines
WELCOME to the ‘Gateway to Hell’ - where salt miners dig out the ‘white gold’ in one of the hottest inhabited places on Earth
The Girl Who Can't Smile
A TODDLER can smile for the first time after life-saving surgery removed a growth from her face
“We All Ride Kangaroos And Koalas Drop On Your Head” STARS 3/5
The search for Barcroft STARS is underway. Watch how our candidates fare as they introduce our videos, interview some familiar faces and stand up to scrutiny from the formidable Barcroft judging panel. Today our New York finalists get to the bottom of the story with a curvaceous transgender Kim Kardashian lookalike…
Inside Asia's biggest scrap yard
THE only noise heard at Asia’s largest scrapyard is the sound of hammering
“I Always Wanted To Ride My Dog Round The House Like A Horse” STARS 2/5
The search for Barcroft STARS is underway. Watch how our candidates fare as they introduce our videos, interview some familiar faces and stand up to scrutiny from the formidable Barcroft judging panel. Today our London finalists get up close and personal with a man quite literally covered in tattoos…
Orangutan finds new home at pre-school
AN ORPHANED orangutan who was illegally taken from her mother in the wild has found a new home at a pre-school set up for rescued orangutans
The Last Cormorant Fishermen of China
WITH its myriad shades of purples and blues, the following series of breathtaking photos provide a touching insight of a dying 1,000-year-old tradition
"Would You Lick A Monkey’s Bottom?" Stars 1/5
The search for Barcroft STARS is underway. Watch how our candidates fare as they introduce our videos, interview some familiar faces and stand up to scrutiny from the formidable Barcroft judging panel
Close Encounters Of The Lion Kind
A coalition of six male lions look up with gleaming eyes before strolling towards the photographer sitting only 10km away
One armed rock climber
MEET the one-armed rock climber taking her competition by storm
Chasing Mandrills in Gabon
MANDRILLS, also known as the largest monkey in the world, get up close and personal with the camera as they show off their striking colours and lines in the following series of captivating photos
Buffalo racing
THE breathless splash and dash of the annual buffalo racing festival in Chonburi, Thailand, is captured in these stunning photographs
Mirror Twins
CURVY twins Miriam and Michelle Carolus claim their whopping four-foot butts are down to an eye-watering 2000 squats A DAY
Globetrotting Photographer's New Book
AN INTREPID photographer has traversed the globe to capture some of the planet’s most dangerous animals - as they have never been seen before
Incredible jumping spiders
THIS tiny spider looks ready to jump out from the screen in the following series of incredible macro photography - showcasing every last detail of the hairy eight-legged creatures
Disabled Plus Size Model
POSING for modelling shoots in swimming pools and remote castles may sound glamorous but for aspiring model Katie Knowles, it’s more than just a creating a good photo
Cute Owl Rescued From Black Magic Poachers
A COMICAL-looking bird had a lucky escape after being kidnapped by Indian black magic poachers
Angry birds: male grouse fight
THESE grouse bring a whole new meaning to the term ‘angry birds’ as they launch into a mid-air battle
Helping The Victims Of Zika Virus
A MUM who believes the Zika virus may have caused her son’s microcephaly is campaigning to help victims of the outbreak
Inside Nepal's Nomadic Raute Tribe
THE Raute people of mid- and far-west Nepal live a nomadic existence, surviving on a diet of monkey meat and forest vegetables and trading woodcrafts to make a living
Baby Badgers Enjoy Life After Rescue
THREE cute baby badgers are being nursed back to health after being abandoned by their mothers
World's Longest Dreads Weds
THE WOMAN with the world’s longest hair has found love with a hair stylist whose massive dreadlocks rival her own
The Firefighters of New Jersey
A FIREFIGHTER literally puts himself in the line of fire in order to capture the devastation and beauty of each blaze
Wheelchair Bodybuilders Storm Arnolds
WHEELCHAIR bodybuilders have spoken of their joy at finally competing on the stage made famous by Arnold Schwarzenegger
The last of the elephant catchers
MEET the last generation of Thailand's wild elephant catchers