A woman has told how she saved the life of her own rapist after he overdosed on pills shortly after attacking her. Brave Susan Copestick, 56, who has waived her right to anonymity, was sexually assaulted by her ex-boyfriend, Peter Drummond, 62, at her mother’s home in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, in November 2014. After trapping her inside the house, Peter threatened Susan with a knife and subjected her to a degrading sexual ordeal.
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .