A Gary Barlow superfan has lost an incredible 11st after a selfie with the pop star left her horrified by her 22st 9lb figure. Hellen Ellis, 40, from Rowley Regis, West Midlands, once ate 14 packets of cheese and onion crisps per day, but says she never realised how big she was until she took a photograph with the former Take That singer at his ‘Since I saw You Last’ tour in April 2014. Shocked into action by the unflattering selfie, the size 30 supermarket sales assistant underwent a gastric bypass and has dropped an astonishing nine dress sizes to a size 12.
She is about to start driving and soon will be able to legally buy alcohol and get married, but Poppy Webb-Jones still looks and thinks like a ten-year-old girl .
A former obese woman has told how she lost 19st, but was so terrified of gaining weight that she ended up developing an eating disorder .
THIS UNUSUAL collaboration between a mother and her two-year-old daughter makes for some stunning works of art .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
A woman has revealed how she left her husband of 24 years, after falling in love with a man, 18 years her junior .
A mother is living in fear after the stalker she holds responsible for her daughter's death is back on the streets, after serving just one year in prison .
MEET the real life sleeping beauty - who snoozed for TWO months when a rare sleep disorder took over her life and turned it into a nightmare .
An intrepid photographer travelled to the abandoned ghost town of Bodie in northern California to capture the historic buildings that are trapped in time .