A BLIND school-girl whose growth has been stunted by a rare medical condition is finding her feet again with the help of a specially made mini-cane.At just 34in tall, little Lexi Drake struggled to get by using even the smallest of white stick’s because it was too big for her tiny body.She is overshadowed by her friends as cute Lexi is the height of a two-year-old because she is one of the few people in the country to be affected by Turner‘s Syndrome, a chromosomal abnormality in which all or part of one of the sex chromosomes is absent.Her mum Anna had taken her to the opticians after she crawled into a table when she was a tot, fearing she may have problems with her eyes. She was told Lexi simply needed glasses, but two weeks later she devastatingly found out her daughter was in fact blind.
WELCOME to all that remains of Britain's once state-of-the-art military hospital where plastic surgery was pioneered for injured WW1 troops who survived the SOMME .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
A man who was stabbed ten times in a frenzied and random attack has told how, two years on, he is too scared to leave his house without his STAB VEST .
A mum who weighed just 8st 1lb at eight months pregnant has battled her eating disorder to give birth to a healthy baby girl .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
A woman who was addicted to eating curries has shed an impressive 8st after giving up her favourite food .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
A woman who was cruelly called ‘tumour girl’ by bullies has finally found love .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .