A university graduate who was obsessed with achieving a thigh gap has told how she shrunk to just 6st after developing anorexia athletica. At her worst, Kirsty Bonnick, 22, was so desperate to lose weight that she consumed just 500 calories a day. Recovered Kirsty from Newbury, Berkshire, would obsessively exercise up to three hours a day and within a year had dropped from 10st 10lbs to 6st. Her obsession with size was worsened by the growing thigh gap trend, a look popularised on Instagram by users including ‘Made in Chelsea’ star Millie Mackintosh.
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
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A woman brutally beaten in a revenge attack has slammed the soft sentence handed to her assailant .
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