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.
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
A transgender woman has beaten the bullies after spending £25K on surgery to become a beauty pageant queen .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
Standing on the edge of a never-ending black hole, this is one leap you wouldn't want to make .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
A woman who was cyberstalked before being shot and paralysed by her ex-husband is campaigning to raise awareness for stalking victims .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
A woman brutally beaten in a revenge attack has slammed the soft sentence handed to her assailant .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .