A scoliosis sufferer was heartbroken to learn surgery would stop her dancing - but she battled through the pain to complete her GCSE dance exams and earn A*. Phoebe Grace, from Ashford, Kent, was diagnosed with scoliosis in October 2013, and this summer underwent surgery to correct the severe 50 and 55 degree curves in her contorted spine. Despite being just weeks away from major spine surgery, the 16-year-old was determined to complete her last dance performance in June.
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
A transgender model, who has spent £180k on surgery to become a ‘desirable’ woman, has told of her struggle to find a man who is openly accepting of trans-women .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
T least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
A woman who has suffered over 200 allergic reactions in seven years, has been crowned a BEAUTY QUEEN .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .
A stunning ice cave in Iceland is illuminated by sunlight as the bright blue ice appears glow inside .