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.
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
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 .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .