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.
Destroyed buildings and overturned cars are seen after a huge tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, near Oklahoma City, May 20, 2013 .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
A woman has told how her addiction to eating bath bubbles during her pregnancy was better than SEX .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .
FOR most restaurateurs, the phrase ‘the customer is always right’ is gospel .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
A young polar bear cub becomes the yogi bear as she stretches off for a morning aerobics session .
This artist had a lot of bottle to re-create a masterpiece painted with nothing but 24 litres of cola .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
A family who were refused the location of their missing cat under the Data Protection Act have been reunited with their moggie after the keepers handed him back .
A woman was left fighting for her life after an eczema wound became infected and caused a deadly flesh-eating bug to ravish a hole in her arm .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .