A widow whose love rat ex-boyfriend left her homeless has had the last laugh after a judge ordered her ex to pay back £300,000. Lyn Walcott, 68, of Hadleigh, Essex, was forced to move in with friends after she lent money to her boyfriend of seven years, Martin Forster, 57, to pay off debts and buy stock for his jewellery business. The mother-of two met Martin, a professional gambler, on a blind date in March 2005, and the couple quickly became an item.
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .