A professional dancer has embraced her individuality after refusing plastic surgery to remove a giant birthmark on her face. Canadian beauty, Cassandra Naud, 22, loves her unique appearance and even credits her birthmark for making her memorable in the dancing world. The pretty brunette, from Alberta, Canada, who was once told by a casting agent to digitally erase her birthmark from her headshots, says: 'My birthmark is a huge part of me. “It makes me unique and memorable, which is especially important for the career I’ve chosen.'
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
