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.
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .
An elegant snowy owl spreads her wings and glides effortlessly above the snow covered field .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .