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.
JUDGE BLASTED FOR LETTING PAEDO WALK FREE A PERVERT who sexually assaulted two young girls on an allotment, telling them he was brushing spiders off them, has walked free from court – because jailing him was ‘unfair’ on his family .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .