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.
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
When mum-of-three Becky Tully was told she couldn’t have any more children due to health reasons, she refused to give up on having the little girl she had always wanted .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
A six-year-old boy has been left almost blind after a one-in-a-million allergic reaction to antibiotics .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
A woman who was cruelly called ‘tumour girl’ by bullies has finally found love .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - LETHAL BIRTHMARK NEARLY SUFFOCATES GIRL: Zoe Mitchell when she was two-weeks-old .
Here’s a pair of shoes that really are fit for a princess, and with a price tag of more than £276,000, they are the most expensive shoes in the world .
Thousands of people are gathering at a stadium in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela .