An amputee who was cruelly nicknamed 'peg-leg' by school bullies has conquered her insecurities to become a model. Pretty Taylor Crisp, 19, from Leicester, was born with femur fibula ulna syndrome, which left her with a shortened femur on her right leg, no kneecap or ankle and a missing toe. After contracting an infection in her right leg, Taylor was forced to choose between life in a wheelchair or amputation.
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
An amputee who was cruelly nicknamed 'peg-leg' by school bullies has conquered her insecurities to become a model .
A stunning ice cave in Iceland is illuminated by sunlight as the bright blue ice appears glow inside .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
N evil mugger who battered a Birmingham old soldier and fled with just £40 has been jailed for nine years .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
A woman with a rare allergy to water has told how the condition is so severe it prevents her from KISSING her fiance .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .