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.
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
Bryanna Debinder, 20, from Pennsylvania in the USA, has lost 7 stone in order to impress her idol .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
Pinning a purple flower into her bleach blonde hair, pretty Ava admired herself in the mirror .
A nine year old girl nearly lost her leg after doctors initially misdiagnosed her bone cancer as a pulled muscle .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .