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.
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .