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.'
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .