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.
COULD this £5,000 auction of Paul McCartney’s Liverpool front door be the most bizarre celebrity sale yet? The door, which looks-like it may have been knocked – and possibly kicked – very hard during its past, was used by members of Britain’s most famous band to visit lead-singer Paul McCartney when he lived at the address from 1955 to 1964 .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
A terrifying prankster has given unsuspecting urban explorers the fright of their lives .
FOR most restaurateurs, the phrase ‘the customer is always right’ is gospel .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
HEARTWARMING belongings lie abandoned in this eerie former dairy farm which has been left to crumble away for decades .
A couple from Bristol have told that they are often mistaken for father and daughter because of their huge 36 year age gap .
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 .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .