Oday she is a picture of health - a happy, smiling child, enjoying life to the full.But less than 18 months ago little Kaiya Jackson was clinging to life in a hospital bed, rigged up to countless wires and bravely battling a deadly brain bug.Kaiya, now two, spent her first Christmas in hospital after a severe case of bacterial meningitis ravaged her body and doctors were forced to remove all of her fingers and her right foot just to give her a chance of life again.Then last Christmas, it was reported how little Kaiya was able to enjoy a festive meal for the first time ever using specially adapted cutlery that attaches to her wrist.Now, the determined tot is making new strides after receiving her first prosthetic leg - and her first ever pair of walking shoes.
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
A single woman, who was granted IVF funding on the NHS, finally has a baby after suffering three miscarriages .
Andrea Kubinova, 30, from London, became great friends with serial killer and necrophiliac, Dennis Nilsen .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
A woman whose face and body was left scarred for life by angry sores, caused by Lupus, has become a diversity model .
15-foot-long great white sharks on the hunt, in False Bay, South Africa - SHOCK and awe pictures of 15-foot-long great whites on the hunt will leave you stunned .