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 young polar bear cub becomes the yogi bear as she stretches off for a morning aerobics session .
One sheepdog is taking a well-deserved rest after giving birth to a whole WHEELBARROW-FUL of puppies .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
A former waitress who quit serving tables to become a professional Britney lookalike has told how her incredible likeness has earned her £300,000 as a full time doppelganger .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .