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.
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
High street giant Harvey Nichols has come under fire for a "disgusting" ad campaign that depicts a woman peeing herself .
football club has scored an own goal after it had to embarrassingly rename its stadium in honour of the DEVIL .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
Forget One Direction and Cheryl Cole, a new calendar is celebrating Britain's real heroes - the nation's most inspiring mums .
A woman who has suffered over 200 allergic reactions in seven years, has been crowned a BEAUTY QUEEN .
This Robin Reliant appears to have taken a wrong turn after it ended up 15 feet high up in a TREE .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
A LUXURY baby cot has hit the shelves with a price tag just shy of 10 MILLION POUNDS .