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.
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .