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.'
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
The San Antonio Zoo in Texas has welcomed a bizarre new addition - a two-headed turtle named Thelma and Louise .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
Made up of 40,000 pieces, putting in over 200 hours of work and blunting endless blades, this is the final result for the world’s largest jigsaw, finally finished on Wednesday .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
A woman has lost an incredible 13st after a group of men cruelly threw a kebab at her as she walked down the street .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .