Most women would jump at the chance to put on some lipstick, sling on a pair of heels and head out for a romantic meal with their other half. But for super-sized mum Zeena Macdonald, 37, it was her worst nightmare. At 24 stone and a size 24, the home helper and mum-of-four was so ashamed of her appearance that she shunned date nights in favour of baggy sweatpants and a takeaway in front of the TV. When her husband tired of her excuses and ended their marriage in April 2011, Zeena decided to change her life for good and lost an incredible 13st. Now the former couch potato is a slinky size 10 and has never felt better.
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
A WIMBLEDON-mad couple will be creating a racket this summer - after installing a TENNIS COURT in their living room .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
