A former size 30 comfort-eater ditched her husband and lost over 10st after he called her a 'fat cow'. Jen Mellor, 35, who once weighed 22st 4lbs, claims she divorced ex Andy, 37, because of his hurtful insults. The mum-of-one, from Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire, says her husband was unsupportive when she began dieting and she ended the relationship over his allegedly cruel comments. Jen, who now weighs 12st, says "Andy used to make me feel so embarrassed and ashamed because of my weight."
A teacher has told how she was attacked by a murderer on her way home from a night out but courageously managed to charm him out of strangling her .
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FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
A woman with a rare condition that means she collapses every time she laughs fears she may have passed the rare illness onto her young son .
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A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
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A scoliosis sufferer was heartbroken to learn surgery would stop her dancing - but she battled through the pain to complete her GCSE dance exams and earn A* .