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 northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .