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.'
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
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 .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
COULD this be the most distastrous wedding cake fail EVER? Most brides opt for a traditional tiered white wedding cake decorated with delicate pink roses and lace for their big day .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .