The UK's first hotline - and possibly the galaxy's - for people who have been targeted by aliens has opened to the public. If you think you may have been visited by little green men (although, more commonly, little grey ones) but are worried your tales of probings and spinning spaceships will be laughed at - fear no longer. The Anomalous Mind Management Abductee and Contactee (AMMACH) Helpline has been flooded with calls from people who have experienced close encounters of the third kind. The free service offers a listening ear for anyone who believes they have been contacted by someone from another universe, dimension or alternative reality. Joanne, a single lady in her 50s from Langley Mill, East Mids., said: "The helpline is the first port of call for people who have experiences in the realm of UFOs, contact and abductions.
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .