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 unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
A loving daughter has set up a Facebook page in a desperate plea to strangers, to donate a kidney to her dying mum .
Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
Two people have been arrested after a man and woman were shot dead at a house in the Midlands in the early hours of this morning .