A care worker who broke her spine after jumping from a window to escape a sex attack at the hands of a resident has called for tougher safety measures to protect care staff .

A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .

Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .

A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .

A woman has been left scarred for life after a botched eye lift burnt her eyelids .

A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .

Those with a fear of flying and a ticket to Lukla Airport will want to look away now .

AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .

IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .

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 .

The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .

Walking down the street in her local town, heads turn as Jessica Villafane passes by .