TUI flight took off from Birmingham Airport 1,200kg overweight after IT glitch 

TUI flight took off from Birmingham Airport 1,200kg overweight after IT glitch meant female passengers whose title was ‘Miss’ were classified as children Tui flight took off from Birmingham to Majorca, 1,200kg heavier than calculated A computer glitch had counted every woman with the title ‘Miss’ as a child Fault caused two other UK Tui flights … Read more

Overweight police officer wins claim after boss said she should stop drinking ‘gallons of Coke’

Overweight police officer wins harassment claim after her boss told her she might feel better if she stopped drinking ‘gallons of Coke’ DC Kerry Moth was told she needed to ‘take more responsibility’ over her diet She is in line for compensation after a judge ruled she was discriminated against The officer suffered from the … Read more

Two overweight teenagers are placed in foster care: Judge rules their health is being ‘neglected’

Two teenagers are taken from their mother for being OVERWEIGHT: Judge rules pair must live with foster family because their health needs are being ‘neglected’ A boy, 17, and girl, 13, must live with a foster family after failing to lose weight The ruling is the first to have been made public in which children … Read more

Fat-shaming could discourage overweight people from trying to shed the pounds, says Nadine Dorries

Fat-shaming and talking about obesity could discourage overweight people from trying to shed the pounds, says minister Nadine Dorries Mental health minister Nadine Dorries described ‘obesity,’ as an ‘awful word’  The MP admitted Britain’s weight problem contributed to huge Covid death toll She warned fellow MPs that so-called fat-shaming ‘doesn’t achieve anything’ By Shaun Wooller … Read more

Overweight woman who thought she’d be single forever drops 70lbs and gets a new lease of life

A woman who feared she’d be single forever and became reclusive for years because of her weight has revealed how surgery transformed her love life – and gave her the confidence to find a husband.  Sarah Doehler, 33, from Gilbert, Arizona, started binge eating at the age of 12, starving herself during the day and … Read more

Susanna Reid playfully confronts GMB co-host Piers Morgan for ‘calling me overweight’

‘Piers fat-shamed me at the weekend!’ Susanna Reid playfully confronts GMB co-host for ‘calling me overweight’ By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 09:18 GMT, 25 January 2021 | Updated: 09:18 GMT, 25 January 2021 Susanna Reid had to a bone to pick with Piers Morgan on Good Morning Britain on Monday morning. The presenter had … Read more

Gregg Wallace says pandemic made him ‘fearful for overweight men’

‘What if I was still fat?’: Gregg Wallace, 56, says Covid-19 pandemic makes him ‘fearful for older, overweight men’ after shedding four stone by ditching booze and takeaways Masterchef host Gregg, 56, transformed from over 16 stone to under 12 stone Started losing weight after doctors told him he was at risk of having heart attack Began … Read more

Overweight mother, 51, who was so greedy she ate FROZEN roast potatoes at 3am sheds three stone

An overweight mother, 51, who was so greedy she ate roast potatoes straight from the freezer at 3am because she couldn’t wait to cook them sheds three stone.  Mandy Camish-Bailey, 51, tipped the scales at 18 stone at her heaviest when she used to gorge on 12 packets of Wotsits, a whole pack of Pringles … Read more

Four BILLION people worldwide will be overweight by 2050, report predicts 

Global eating habits have set the world on course to have more than four billion overweight people by 2050, new research predicts.  And 1.5 billion of those people will be obese, a new report released Wednesday suggests.  Meanwhile, 500 million people will likely be underweight and living at the edge of starvation   The Potsdam Institute … Read more

Jonah Hill says ‘clothes aren’t made for people who are overweight to have style’

Jonah Hill says ‘clothes aren’t made for people who are overweight to have style’ as he opens up on personal fashion journey By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 05:29 GMT, 18 November 2020 | Updated: 05:29 GMT, 18 November 2020 Jonah Hill says that the fashion world overlooks overweight people. The Los Angeles native, … Read more