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.
A mum-of-two has revealed how her childhood friend of 20 years attacked her with a cosh and broke her nose in a vicious attack .
Ashlee, 20, has always known that she was supposed to be a girl .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
When Kylie Holgate discovered her fiancé was having an affair, her world came crashing down .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
The San Antonio Zoo in Texas has welcomed a bizarre new addition - a two-headed turtle named Thelma and Louise .
Have you ever wanted to emulate the Duchess of Cambridge's style? Well, now there's an app for that .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
From the rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons to the still waters in the Lake District, these photographs capture autumnal landscapes across Great Britain perfectly .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .