A Zumba-mad grandma has lost almost 14st after becoming addicted to the popular dance craze. Gillian Jenkins, 56, from Penarth, Wales, once weighed a whopping 23st 10lbs. But after becoming ashamed of her large figure, she joined a Zumba class and has now lost 13st 12lbs. The gran-of-two has dropped an incredible ten dress sizes, shrinking from a size 30 to a size eight. And her van driver husband, Nick, 60, loves his wife's glamorous new look.
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
The San Antonio Zoo in Texas has welcomed a bizarre new addition - a two-headed turtle named Thelma and Louise .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
A brave cricket takes his chances as he sits on top of this green papua tree frog .
Pinning a purple flower into her bleach blonde hair, pretty Ava admired herself in the mirror .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
A deranged dad beat his girlfriend so savagely in a vicious 30 minute attack that the indent of his sovereign ring was left on her face .
This daredevil wildebeest tried a walk on the wild side - straight into the snatches of a huge 18 foot crocodile .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .