An amputee who was cruelly nicknamed 'peg-leg' by school bullies has conquered her insecurities to become a model. Pretty Taylor Crisp, 19, from Leicester, was born with femur fibula ulna syndrome, which left her with a shortened femur on her right leg, no kneecap or ankle and a missing toe. After contracting an infection in her right leg, Taylor was forced to choose between life in a wheelchair or amputation.
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
When Louise Steen walked down the aisle, she imagined a perfect future with her older hubby – but her life would soon become a living hell .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
A woman has lost over 13st after beating her addiction to POTATOES .
A middle-aged couple from Somerset have developed a rather unusual hobby to occupy their time: writing to killers on death row .
Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
A first-time mum has told how she was allergic to her unborn baby after she developed an angry red rash all over her body .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .