A woman branded the Jolly Green Giant by SOLE-crushing school bullies for her whopping size nine feet has had the last laugh by opening a shoe shop for big footed girls .

WENDY Randall, 16, from Kent is now training to be a bodybuilder after recovering from anorexia .

A six-year-old boy has been left almost blind after a one-in-a-million allergic reaction to antibiotics .

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 .

A Zumba-mad grandma has lost almost 14st after becoming addicted to the popular dance craze .

With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .

BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .

Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .

A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .

A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .

A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .

A mum has celebrated each of her four pregnancies with a host of wacky stunts - including acrobatics, aerial contortion, pole-dancing and risque photo shoots .