A university graduate who was obsessed with achieving a thigh gap has told how she shrunk to just 6st after developing anorexia athletica. At her worst, Kirsty Bonnick, 22, was so desperate to lose weight that she consumed just 500 calories a day. Recovered Kirsty from Newbury, Berkshire, would obsessively exercise up to three hours a day and within a year had dropped from 10st 10lbs to 6st. Her obsession with size was worsened by the growing thigh gap trend, a look popularised on Instagram by users including ‘Made in Chelsea’ star Millie Mackintosh.
A six-year-old boy has been left almost blind after a one-in-a-million allergic reaction to antibiotics .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
HEARTWARMING belongings lie abandoned in this eerie former dairy farm which has been left to crumble away for decades .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
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A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
Exibiting their superhuman strength these ants look ready to create an art attack by lifting pencils several thousand times their own weight .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
A five-week-old newborn from Fife has become the UK’s youngest beauty pageant baby .
Pictures of John Anslow a prisoner who escaped from a prison escort van in North Worcestershire Monday, 23 January .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .