Heart pounding, Rebecca Cain jumped as a car door slammed on the street outside. Alone at home, the 24-year-old hid behind drawn curtains and refused to answer the phone. It had been days since she'd ventured out to see her mates and even the sight of a new text had her on edge. For months, Rebecca was a nervous wreck - all because of her ex-boyfriend.
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 .
Made up of 40,000 pieces, putting in over 200 hours of work and blunting endless blades, this is the final result for the world’s largest jigsaw, finally finished on Wednesday .
Meet the real-life Little Bo Peep - a young woman who spends her days tending to her four pet SHEEP .
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 .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
FROM ICE bubbles to boiling lava, these photographs highlight the stunning shapes and patterns found in nature .
An American man continues on his mission to document his journey around the globe by completing a world map tattoo on his back .
A mother-of-two has revealed how her son became a human fireball after a dangerous 'TikTok challenge' went wrong .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .