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.
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
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 .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .