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 .

A man who was stabbed ten times in a frenzied and random attack has told how, two years on, he is too scared to leave his house without his STAB VEST .

PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .

BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .

DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .

HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .

A couple celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary last week and have received a special card from newly crowned King Charles and Queen Camilla .

Recovering from a rare form of breast cancer, Deborah Barnett, 43, of Stoke-on-Trent, thought she'd made it through the worst, but she was betrayed by former colleague Sandra Ramsay, of Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent .

FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .

LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .

From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .

A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .