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.
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
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 .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
