A teacher has told how she was attacked by a murderer on her way home from a night out but courageously managed to charm him out of strangling her .

COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .

A woman who was cyberstalked before being shot and paralysed by her ex-husband is campaigning to raise awareness for stalking victims .

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 .

Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .

When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .

WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .

WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .

TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .

If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .

A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .

A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .