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 HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .