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.'
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
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WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
