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.
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
At first glance it might look like someone has taken their revenge on the makers of those infuriating insurance ads .
In April 2018, Lourdes Cuello, 50, from New Jersey, US, was making a cup of tea when her hair and hoodie caught fire on her gas stove .
A diabetic who was addicted to energy drinks has lost 8st after doctors warned her habit was blinding her .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
An owl swoops through the air before making an unorthodox landing - right on top of an unsuspecting man's head .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
A teacher has told how she was attacked by a murderer on her way home from a night out but courageously managed to charm him out of strangling her .
A mother-of-four has revealed how, like the Beckhams, she’s added an outside toilet to her home .
Heart pounding, Rebecca Cain jumped as a car door slammed on the street outside .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .