A scoliosis sufferer was heartbroken to learn surgery would stop her dancing - but she battled through the pain to complete her GCSE dance exams and earn A*. Phoebe Grace, from Ashford, Kent, was diagnosed with scoliosis in October 2013, and this summer underwent surgery to correct the severe 50 and 55 degree curves in her contorted spine. Despite being just weeks away from major spine surgery, the 16-year-old was determined to complete her last dance performance in June.
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
Here's a collection of art for the DIGIT-AL age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands .
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 .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .