Heart pounding, Rebecca Cain jumped as a car door slammed on the street outside .

A shoe designer from London has spent a whopping £30,000 on Hello Kitty memorabilia .

A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .

The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .

Here's a collection of art for the DIGIT-AL age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands .

A good samaritan who came to the aid of a rape victim has told how they were turned away from the Salvation Army because "they only help men" .

A BLIND school-girl whose growth has been stunted by a rare medical condition is finding her feet again with the help of a specially made mini-cane .

A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .

Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .

A former size 30 comfort-eater ditched her husband and lost over 10st after he called her a 'fat cow' .

A mother-of-three has revealed how her nine-month-old daughter was severely burnt after knocking a scalding bottle warmer over herself at daycare .

SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .