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 .

Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .

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

A woman was diagnosed with cancer after a cyst left her so bloated medics were convinced she was pregnant .

A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .

A DARING duo take their chances and scale this spectacular 82ft frozen waterfall before it collapses .

COULD this £5,000 auction of Paul McCartney’s Liverpool front door be the most bizarre celebrity sale yet? The door, which looks-like it may have been knocked – and possibly kicked – very hard during its past, was used by members of Britain’s most famous band to visit lead-singer Paul McCartney when he lived at the address from 1955 to 1964 .

SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .

SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .

A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .

NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .

NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .