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.
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
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football club has scored an own goal after it had to embarrassingly rename its stadium in honour of the DEVIL .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
A 20st mum-of-four who was dangerously obese has lost half her body weight after her son drew her as a BLOB at school .
Whenever 46-year-old Melo Masi steps out of his front door in Berkshire, he risks being mobbed by strangers desperate for a selfie - all because of his incredible likeness to Hollywood megastar, Johnny Depp .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
A British diver has set a new world record for the longest warm water scuba dive by spending a mammoth 49 hours and 56 minutes under water .
A professional dancer has embraced her individuality after refusing plastic surgery to remove a giant birthmark on her face .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .