An amputee who was cruelly nicknamed 'peg-leg' by school bullies has conquered her insecurities to become a model .

Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .

A couple celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary last week and have received a special card from newly crowned King Charles and Queen Camilla .

An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .

AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .

These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .

IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .

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 young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .

Marisah pictured today with scarring to her left arm - A mother-of-one has revealed how she almost died after suffering a seizure whilst driving that caused her car to crash into a tree and burst into flames .

HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .

A LUXURY baby cot has hit the shelves with a price tag just shy of 10 MILLION POUNDS .