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 .

WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .

Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .

DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .

A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .

A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .

JUDGE BLASTED FOR LETTING PAEDO WALK FREE A PERVERT who sexually assaulted two young girls on an allotment, telling them he was brushing spiders off them, has walked free from court – because jailing him was ‘unfair’ on his family .

CONTRACT CANCELLED, DO NOT SYNDICATE .

This daredevil wildebeest tried a walk on the wild side - straight into the snatches of a huge 18 foot crocodile .

WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .

A woman with a rare allergy to water has told how the condition is so severe it prevents her from KISSING her fiance .

These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .