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.'
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A grey whale and her calf greet an audience of awestruck admirers on the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
