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High noon for Oscar Pistorius as trial nears end
It’s high noon for Oscar Pistorius. Chief Prosecutor Gerrie Nel and Defence Advocate Barry Roux lock horns as they present their final arguments, writes Debora Patta.
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Conflicting claims over Pistorius nightclub brawl
The trial is on a month-long break. But Oscar Pistorius is in the limelight again after a row in a nightclub. Channel 4 News talks to Jared Mortimer, who was involved in an argument with the athlete.
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Oscar Pistorius: Australian channel defends re-enactment
Australia’s Channel 7 issues a statement standing by its decision to broadcast a re-enactment of the shooting of Reeva Steenkamp, saying it was legally obtained.
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Oscar Pistorius re-enacts night Reeva was shot
Footage aired by Australia’s Channel 7 shows Oscar Pistorius re-enacting the night he shot and killed his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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Oscar Pistorius traumatised and ‘at risk of suicide’
The Oscar Pistorius murder trial hears that he poses a suicide risk and needs to continue receiving mental health treatment, as a report from psychiatrists is read out in court.
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Pistorius back in court and declared mentally stable
Oscar Pistorius was not suffering from a mental condition when he shot his girlfriend, according to a psychiatric report.
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Oscar Pistorius murder trial resumes after psychiatric tests
The Oscar Pistorius case resumes on Monday after a month of psychiatric tests. He is expected to be declared fit to stand trial for the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, writes Debora Patta.
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Pistorius trial to resume after ‘game changer’ mental tests
Oscar Pistorius’s murder trial resumes on Monday after a 30-day psychiatric assessment. Channel 4 News speaks to one of South Africa’s leading lawyers about how its outcome will affect the trial.
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Oscar Pistorius to have psychiatric tests
Oscar Pistorius will undergo evaluation for mental illness, a South African court orders. The double-amputee athlete is on trial for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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Oscar Pistorius murder trial: most dramatic moments so far
As the Oscar Pistorius murder trial resumes in Pretoria, Channel 4 News charts the twists and turns and looks at how the disabled sports star’s case fares under the weight of evidence so far.
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Oscar Pistorius murder trial: the unanswered questions
Oscar Pistorius is back in the dock after a two-week break at his murder trial. Channel 4 News brings you up to date with the questions yet to be answered.
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Pistorius trial: forensic expert fears for reputation
The forensic expert called to give evidence by Oscar Pistorius’s lawyers says in a Facebook post that he fears for his professional reputation after three days grilling by the prosecution.
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Oscar Pistorius trial: ‘You armed yourself to kill Reeva’
The prosecutor in the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius ends his five-day cross-examination of the double amputee, with a summary of how he shot Reeva Steenkamp, insisting he killed her deliberately.
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Pistorius told: ‘You’re trying to be emotional’
At the trial of the South African athlete Oscar Pistorius, prosecuting counsel Gerrie Nel accuses the “blade runner” of tailoring his evidence to escape conviction. Debora Patta reports from Pretoria.
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Pistorius ‘knew Reeva was behind toilet door’ when he fired
In another tough day of cross-examination, Gerrie Nel – “the bulldog” – claims Oscar Pistorius knew Reeva Steenkamp was behind the toilet door when he shot her dead on Valentine’s Day last year.