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. Meryem Davies, 38, was shamed into losing 10st thanks to her five-year-old son Thomas’ brutal honesty. Now the online shopper at Sainsbury’s from Pontypridd, South Wales, weighs a healthy 10st and is a trim size 10.
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
She is about to start driving and soon will be able to legally buy alcohol and get married, but Poppy Webb-Jones still looks and thinks like a ten-year-old girl .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
STAR-TI-LING: 40,000 STARLINGS MIMIC HITCHCOCK'S THE BIRDS- This could be the fearsome scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds as a flock of 40,000 starlings bask in the heat of a wonderful British sunset .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
A retired foster carer has spent a whopping £48k on her brood of lifelike dolls .
From the tails of fighter planes to black and white checked buildings, graveyards take different and unusual forms around the world .
FROM ICE bubbles to boiling lava, these photographs highlight the stunning shapes and patterns found in nature .