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.'
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
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A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .