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Recovering anorexic whose weight dropped to five stone worked as a chef... but NEVER tasted the food

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A RECOVERING anorexic whose weight plummeted to under five stone has worked as a chef for two years - but never tastes the food she cooks. At 5ft 9in, Rebecca Quinlan, from Chelmsford, Essex, became so dangerously underweight at university that she could barely walk and spent most of her time sleeping. The 29-year-old was sectioned and had to stay in an eating disorders unit. Rebecca's weight has now been stable for the past five years and she is undergoing cognitive behavioural therapy. Read More...

Shakiras Colombian birth city unveils towering statue in singers honour | Music News

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‘Hips that do not lie, a unique talent, a voice that moves masses,’ reads the inscription on the 6.5-metre statue. Colombian superstar Shakira’s Caribbean home city of Barranquilla has unveiled a 6.5-metre (21.3-foot) hip-swaying statue in her honour. The towering bronze and aluminium creation depicts the singer in a bikini top, bare middle and a long, flowing skirt, her hands clasped over her head and one hip jutting out in one of her characteristic dance moves. Read More...