When Janet Curry, 38, was told she was ‘too big to date’ by a man she met on the dating website Plenty of Fish, she didn’t let it stop her from looking for love .

GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .

PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .

AN UNEMPLOYED factory worker has proved his immunity to snake venom by letting a deadly mamba bite his bare arm .

WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .

Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .

An American man who suffered horrific third-degree burns to 70 percent of his body in a childhood accident has faced his fears by becoming a firefighter .

LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .

At first glance it might look like someone has taken their revenge on the makers of those infuriating insurance ads .

Housands of cushions handmade as gifts for Olympics athletes may go to waste after London 2012 KNITWITS stitched up volunteers by refusing to allow them to hand them out .

A woman who starved herself to look like Cheryl Cole has told how she shrunk to just under 5st 13lbs after developing anorexia .

Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .