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Size 22 grandma loses 11st after being humiliated when her “bum got stuck” in a garden chair

A young grandmother who ballooned to 21st 9lb after the birth of her fourth son lost 11st 13lb and slimmed down from a size 22 to a size 8 after she was left feeling embarrassed when her “bum got stuck in a chair” because she was so overweight. ...

07 Sept 2022 at 08:50

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A 19st 2lb size 24 gran whose 30 year weight struggles peaked when her husband died sheds 9st becoming 10st 6lb size 12 as she turns 60

A 19st 2lb size 24 grandma who loves baking and whose 30 year weight struggles peaked after she lost her husband to bone marrow cancer has shed nearly 9st to reach her 10st 6lb size 12 goal just before turning 60. Weight first became an issue ...

22 Jun 2022 at 09:30

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Betty bows out after 25 years leading slimming classes

She came for one night only, to see how she would get on, and 25 years later, Derry’s Betty Cairns (née Hannaway) is retiring as leader of her slimming classes. Betty, who began her career with Weight Watchers and continued with Unislim, ...

20 Oct 2022 at 14:33

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US actor Bobby Cannavale recalls ‘personal connection’ to The Watcher series

Bobby Cannavale, who stars in a new Netflix series about a family who move into their dream house only to be plagued by ominous letters, has recalled a similar personal experience. The Will And Grace actor, 52, stars with Naomi Watts in ...

18 Oct 2022 at 16:26

Health

An 18st 6lb childminder who gorges on cheese and chocolate sheds 7st after struggling to fasten size 22 skirt on Boxing Day and likes her body

An 18st 6lb childminder who gorged on cheese and chocolate was prompted to shed over 7st after struggling to button up her size-22 skirt on Boxing Day – and now likes her body for “the first time in her life.” Bullied from the age of ...

18 Aug 2022 at 09:14

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Finsbury Food warns of increasing prices as sales soar

The manufacturer behind Weight Watchers branded cakes has said it saw record sales in the last six months of the year, but warned that prices are increasing for customers. Finsbury Food Group, which also makes the Mary Berry cakes ...

21 Feb 2022 at 10:25

How to tail a suspect – MI5’s advice to new recruits

Do not use false beards, carry plenty of spare change for the tube, and if you have to tell a taxi driver to “follow that cab”, be prepared to give him a big tip. That was the advice issued to rookie MI5 “watchers” whose job it ...

14 Jan 2025 at 11:11

Health

Epileptic mum-of-three who once had four painful seizures per week now faces just two a month after losing eight stone

A mum-of-three who was having epileptic seizures up to four times a week and “in pain all the time” has said she now has episodes only around twice a month since losing eight stone. Nicola Atkins, 29, who is 4ft 11in tall, ...

03 Jan 2023 at 07:00

Barbara Hepworth sculpture could fetch £6m at auction

An oval-shaped sculpture by Dame Barbara Hepworth is up for sale with a multimillion-pound price tag. The piece, Sculpture With Colour (Oval Form) Pale Blue And Red, created in March 1944, is part of Christie’s Modern ...

13 Mar 2024 at 15:41

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Thrill-seeking colleagues who lost 14 stone together are ‘reliving their teens’ with rollercoasters and nose piercings

Two women who bonded over their weight struggles at work are now “reliving their teens” as thrill-seeking best friends after losing over 14 stone between them by swapping takeaways and chocolate for zip-wires, ...

03 Oct 2022 at 14:37

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