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.'
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
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 .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH AR' KID: A POSTAL SORTER has perfected the art of time travel by delivering images that are from the past .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .