N evil mugger who battered a Birmingham old soldier and fled with just £40 has been jailed for nine years. Frail Bill Hopkins, 79, suffered a broken jaw in the cowardly attack outside his home last November. Mugger Richard Christie , 48, pounced on the pensioner from behind, repeatedly punching and kicking him in the head. He ran off with the OAP's wallet - which contained the cash, bank cards and a card from his late wife's memorial service.
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
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 .
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
She was recently named Best Dressed Woman in a new list and is regarded as one of the most stylish women in the world .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
A scorned woman sparked a punch-up in an airport after she caught her copper boyfriend returning from a romantic holiday with a female police officer .
A mum-of-three lost half of her body weight after her daughter was teased by playground bullies for having a 'fat mum' .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
Pinning a purple flower into her bleach blonde hair, pretty Ava admired herself in the mirror .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
STAR-TI-LING: 40,000 STARLINGS MIMIC HITCHCOCK'S THE BIRDS- This could be the fearsome scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds as a flock of 40,000 starlings bask in the heat of a wonderful British sunset .