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.
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .