Oday she is a picture of health - a happy, smiling child, enjoying life to the full.But less than 18 months ago little Kaiya Jackson was clinging to life in a hospital bed, rigged up to countless wires and bravely battling a deadly brain bug.Kaiya, now two, spent her first Christmas in hospital after a severe case of bacterial meningitis ravaged her body and doctors were forced to remove all of her fingers and her right foot just to give her a chance of life again.Then last Christmas, it was reported how little Kaiya was able to enjoy a festive meal for the first time ever using specially adapted cutlery that attaches to her wrist.Now, the determined tot is making new strides after receiving her first prosthetic leg - and her first ever pair of walking shoes.
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
A woman has lost an incredible 13st after a group of men cruelly threw a kebab at her as she walked down the street .
A mum who has hid behind the hair loss condition alopecia for the last 20 years has bravely revealed a secret compulsion to tear out her own hair that has tormented her since she was a child .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
A deranged dad beat his girlfriend so savagely in a vicious 30 minute attack that the indent of his sovereign ring was left on her face .
A mother-of-four has revealed how her daughter was stabbed to death by her ex partner, while their horrified children watched on .