Gabrielle Dale, 26, was subjected to seven years of coercive control and physical abuse at the hands of her violent boyfriend Sean Owen, 29 .

A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .

With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .

A mother is living in fear after the stalker she holds responsible for her daughter's death is back on the streets, after serving just one year in prison .

From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .

IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .

PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .

PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .

A woman has lost an incredible 13st after a group of men cruelly threw a kebab at her as she walked down the street .

STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .

WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .

A middle-aged couple from Somerset have developed a rather unusual hobby to occupy their time: writing to killers on death row .