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. After going through a divorce and battling a painful abdominal disorder, the professional makeup artist and mum-of-one knew that she could handle anything. But at 22.5st and a size-30, there was just one thing in the way of finding Mr Right. So a determined Janet vowed to shed the pounds to gain a man. She has now dropped 11.5st and an astonishing NINE dress sizes to slim down to a perfect size-12. Plus she’s bagged a hunky fella to boot.
An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
An American woman whose skin turned silver after using nose drops is warning people of the dangers of medicines containing the metal .