A woman has shed half her body weight after undergoing a gastric sleeve op to shrink her stomach. Hali Jafari, 33, from Bristol once weighed a whopping 22st, but is now a svelte 11st and size 10. The mum-of-three forked out £11k on gastric sleeve surgery after her GP told her she had the cholesterol of a 70-year-old. Hali, a deputy manager for a cosmetic company, said: "My doctor gave me the wake up call I needed. I was slowly eating myself to death. I was in a terrible state.
ESCAPING A LANDFILL FUTURE, these amazing science fiction inspired sculptures are made from everyday objects .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .