An eight-year-old boy who lost his legs and left hand to meningitis is standing tall after learning to walk on his prosthetic limbs. Despite receiving the meningitis C vaccination as a baby, Kye Vincent was diagnosed with meningococcal septicaemia earlier this year on Mother’s Day, just six days after his baby sister, Layla was born. The deadly illness ravaged his body and medics were forced to induce him into a coma to give him the best chance of survival. Thankfully, the plucky youngster has battled against the odds and is looking forward to spending Christmas with his family in his new adapted home.
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 .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
A TEN-THOUSAND square foot wide Avatar-style grove is such a beauty it will leave you feeling VINE .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - MILEY MASH-UP: MILEY CYRUS’ naked wrecking ball vid has been lampooned in this side-spitting photo-mashup .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
