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 .

A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .

THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .

A 20st mum-of-four who was dangerously obese has lost half her body weight after her son drew her as a BLOB at school .

An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .

Hot Air Balloon tour across Cappadocia, Turkey – With the sun rising in the distance and the spectacular landscapes below, these are the breathtaking views afforded from a hot air balloon flight in Turkey .

Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .

Exibiting their superhuman strength these ants look ready to create an art attack by lifting pencils several thousand times their own weight .

A gang whose £1-million supercar scam has echoes of the film Gone In Sixty Seconds has been jailed for a total of 12 years .

A Hereford woman has lost 10st 3lbs after ditching her £260-a-month takeaway habit .

With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .

These are the fascinating pictures of miniature table sculptures molded around bonsai trees that take up to a painstaking 18 months to create .