The mother of a young woman stabbed 26 times by her ex-partner for having a secret abortion has told how her daughter was cruelly betrayed by her own social worker .

The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .

BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .

PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .

ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .

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

WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .

CRAZY BEARDS come into their GROWN when they've been twisted and waxed into shape .

FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .

GUITARISTS that want to lay down some slick licks will soon be able to get their hands on a brand new guitar - made from oil cans .

An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .

When Louise Steen walked down the aisle, she imagined a perfect future with her older hubby – but her life would soon become a living hell .