A 20st mum-of-four who was dangerously obese has lost half her body weight after her son drew her as a BLOB at school. Meryem Davies, 38, was shamed into losing 10st thanks to her five-year-old son Thomas’ brutal honesty. Now the online shopper at Sainsbury’s from Pontypridd, South Wales, weighs a healthy 10st and is a trim size 10.
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .