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.
A restaurant famed for creating the 3lb cheeseburger has unveiled its latest culinary challenge – the largest chilli cheese hotdog in Europe .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
A young woman who once weighed the same as 12-year-old girl has told how a severely malnourished cat helped save her life and beat her anorexia .
Sophie Carr, 23, from Swindon, was just six when her older brother Alex, then 12, abused her during a game of mummies and daddies .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
A mother-of-three who weighed almost 16st has revealed how she lost 7 .
Britons have finally received some good news about the weather with temperatures expected to reach 30 degrees this weekend .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
FEAST your eyes onthe £3K luxury yurts that rock legend Mick Jagger will be basking in between Glastonbury performances this weekend .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .