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.
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
Hot Air Balloon tour across Cappadocia, Turkey – With the sun rising in the distance and the spectacular landscapes below, these are the breathtaking views afforded from a hot air balloon flight in Turkey .
A university graduate who was obsessed with achieving a thigh gap has told how she shrunk to just 6st after developing anorexia athletica .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
A care worker who broke her spine after jumping from a window to escape a sex attack at the hands of a resident has called for tougher safety measures to protect care staff .
Whenever 46-year-old Melo Masi steps out of his front door in Berkshire, he risks being mobbed by strangers desperate for a selfie - all because of his incredible likeness to Hollywood megastar, Johnny Depp .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .