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.
A world's first restaurant has opened in Canada, where having your order fall on deaf ears is a good thing .
A mother-of-one has told how she nearly died after contracting toxic shock syndrome from a tampon .
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DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
A woman has told how she saved the life of her own rapist after he overdosed on pills shortly after attacking her .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
A woman has spent over £11k to get the perfect body after a 9st weight loss left her with excess skin .
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A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
An intrepid photographer travelled to the abandoned ghost town of Bodie in northern California to capture the historic buildings that are trapped in time .