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.
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
These images of vintage cars, bikes and vans, pictured all over the world, could easily have come from a globetrotting petrol-head’s photo album .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
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 .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .