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 .
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 .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .