A diabetic who was addicted to energy drinks has lost 8st after doctors warned her habit was blinding her. Over a period of three years, Victoria Stean, 24, guzzled on five energy drinks a day - consuming an astonishing 69 teaspoons of sugar. By the time she was 21, her 5ft 7in frame had ballooned to 19st 7lbs. Confronted with a terrifying future after being told she was going blind, Victoria vowed to shed the weight – and save her eyesight. Now the pretty brunette, of Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, weighs 11st 7lbs after slimming down to a svelte size 10.
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
Megan Brailsford, 32, from Cambridgeshire, met Daniel Dugdale, 29, in September 2020 .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .