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.'
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .