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.'
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
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Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
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A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
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