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.
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 .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .