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.
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
A Hereford woman has lost 10st 3lbs after ditching her £260-a-month takeaway habit .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
An adorable baby girl was born with a heart-shaped birthmark on her forehead - after being conceived on Valentine's Day .
WELCOME to the 750-foot deep rainbow cave that leaves visitors bewildered by its multi-coloured mood lighting .
Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .
A LUXURY baby cot has hit the shelves with a price tag just shy of 10 MILLION POUNDS .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .