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 RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .