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.'
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .