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 hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
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 .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .