A woman who was addicted to eating curries has shed an impressive 8st after giving up her favourite food. Lillian Roythorne, 24, from Kidderminster, West Midlands, once weighed a whopping 19st and would scoff on grease-laden dishes three times a week. Her calorific habit soon took a dangerous toll on her health and after developing gallstones she vowed to ditch the spicy takeaways for good. Now Lillian has lost an incredible 8st, slimming down to a svelte size 12.
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
A medical student has gone from chunky to hunky after being dumped by his ex- girlfriend for being too 'chubby' .
An artist has NAILED IT by creating beautiful and perfectly precise artwork using a hammer and 30,000 nails .
A woman was diagnosed with cancer after a cyst left her so bloated medics were convinced she was pregnant .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
A coroner stunned an inquest into a honeymooner who died abroad today by asking her husband if he was involved in her drugs death .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .