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.
A diabetic who was addicted to energy drinks has lost 8st after doctors warned her habit was blinding her .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
When mum-of-three Becky Tully was told she couldn’t have any more children due to health reasons, she refused to give up on having the little girl she had always wanted .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
This Robin Reliant appears to have taken a wrong turn after it ended up 15 feet high up in a TREE .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .
A mother-of-three has revealed how her nine-month-old daughter was severely burnt after knocking a scalding bottle warmer over herself at daycare .