An amputee who was cruelly nicknamed 'peg-leg' by school bullies has conquered her insecurities to become a model .

If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .

A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .

Most people have an angel at the top of their Christmas tree, but one bear at Chester Zoo decided he wanted to be the star of the show .

A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .

A woman has revealed how she was left scarred for life after accidentally falling into a bonfire at a friend’s BBQ .

A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .

A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .

AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .

A pair of bank myna birds fight it out in front of their ladies .

BRITISH kingfishers love to cool off by creating a splash .

The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .