A woman who was left scarred for life by an acid attack orchestrated by her ex partner has told of her ordeal and her battled to rebuild her life. Vikki Horsman, 21, suffered horrific burns after jealous Mohammed Rafiq, 80, paid two thugs to throw sulphuric acid in her face, four months after she broke up with him. The care assistant from Smethwick, West Midlands, says: “The attack has completely changed my life. 'I’m scarred for life and the mental scars may never go.'
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
An American woman whose skin turned silver after using nose drops is warning people of the dangers of medicines containing the metal .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
A widow whose love rat ex-boyfriend left her homeless has had the last laugh after a judge ordered her ex to pay back £300,000 .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .