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.
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .