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.
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .