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.
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
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 .
STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER - A £2,000 bulldog puppy snatched from her home by burglars has been reunited with her family thanks to Twitter .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .