A teacher has told how she was attacked by a murderer on her way home from a night out but courageously managed to charm him out of strangling her .

A KITTEN'S teaparty and rat's playing dominoes are the bizarre creations by one of Britain's great eccentrics pictured in an incredible new book .

THIS UNUSUAL collaboration between a mother and her two-year-old daughter makes for some stunning works of art .

A grandma who lost almost 12 stone after undergoing a gastric bypass has revealed that she now gets chatted up by men half her age .

CREATED over 60 years ago, this weighty machine was the Photoshop of its time .

Forget One Direction and Cheryl Cole, a new calendar is celebrating Britain's real heroes - the nation's most inspiring mums .

An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .

FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .

CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .

A schoolboy is the envy of his friends due to a one in 14-million condition which means he can only eat FRY-UPS to survive .

Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .

A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .