Heart pounding, Rebecca Cain jumped as a car door slammed on the street outside. Alone at home, the 24-year-old hid behind drawn curtains and refused to answer the phone. It had been days since she'd ventured out to see her mates and even the sight of a new text had her on edge. For months, Rebecca was a nervous wreck - all because of her ex-boyfriend.
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
One sheepdog is taking a well-deserved rest after giving birth to a whole WHEELBARROW-FUL of puppies .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
A mum who weighed just 8st 1lb at eight months pregnant has battled her eating disorder to give birth to a healthy baby girl .
A GLAMOUR model who has spent £22K on cosmetic procedures is hoping that a revolutionary new treatment to give her a designer vagina will end her quest for perfection .
Pictures of John Anslow a prisoner who escaped from a prison escort van in North Worcestershire Monday, 23 January .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .