A diabetic who was addicted to energy drinks has lost 8st after doctors warned her habit was blinding her. Over a period of three years, Victoria Stean, 24, guzzled on five energy drinks a day - consuming an astonishing 69 teaspoons of sugar. By the time she was 21, her 5ft 7in frame had ballooned to 19st 7lbs. Confronted with a terrifying future after being told she was going blind, Victoria vowed to shed the weight – and save her eyesight. Now the pretty brunette, of Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, weighs 11st 7lbs after slimming down to a svelte size 10.
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
A young woman has told how she has been robbed of her fertility and now faces an uncertain future after she was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of just 22 .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
A woman who blew £12k of her student loan on junk food and booze has lost 10st after ditching her unhealthy habits .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
T least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
An American woman whose skin turned silver after using nose drops is warning people of the dangers of medicines containing the metal .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .