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.
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
A shoe designer from London has spent a whopping £30,000 on Hello Kitty memorabilia .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
A five-week-old newborn from Fife has become the UK’s youngest beauty pageant baby .
A woman has been left scarred for life after a botched eye lift burnt her eyelids .
A woman who blew £12k of her student loan on junk food and booze has lost 10st after ditching her unhealthy habits .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
A woman has revealed how cruel bullies taunted her daily at school, calling her names like 'pig nose' and 'no nose' .
A soldier who lost both legs and an arm in Afghanistan has found love with a blonde bombshell he met through his newfound passion for rally driving .