Stephen Ogilvie, 44, who is fighting for his life after he was stabbed in Belfast this week, was previously attacked by a drug dealer in 2001 and later woke up to find his body on fire.

Details of the horrific assault, which took place on Kinnaird Avenue in northern Belfast at around 10.30pm, were released after graphic footage of the attack was shared online.

A court has heard Stephen Ogilvie, who is in his 40s, has lost an eye as suspect Hadi Alodid was charged with attempted murder