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.
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
Gabrielle Dale, 26, was subjected to seven years of coercive control and physical abuse at the hands of her violent boyfriend Sean Owen, 29 .
A couple from Bristol have told that they are often mistaken for father and daughter because of their huge 36 year age gap .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
A first-time mum has told how she was allergic to her unborn baby after she developed an angry red rash all over her body .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
A 23st woman who was left humiliated after breaking a TOILET SEAT has lost an incredible 11st .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
A woman has revealed how she almost died after she developed sepsis from a cold .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .