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.
The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .