When Janet Curry, 38, was told she was ‘too big to date’ by a man she met on the dating website Plenty of Fish, she didn’t let it stop her from looking for love. After going through a divorce and battling a painful abdominal disorder, the professional makeup artist and mum-of-one knew that she could handle anything. But at 22.5st and a size-30, there was just one thing in the way of finding Mr Right. So a determined Janet vowed to shed the pounds to gain a man. She has now dropped 11.5st and an astonishing NINE dress sizes to slim down to a perfect size-12. Plus she’s bagged a hunky fella to boot.
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .