The detective leading the investigation into the murder charge against Oscar Pistorius has been dropped from the case after it emerged he is facing charges of attempted murder.
Alex Thomson
The media have had a feeding frenzy at the Oscar Pistorius trial. But now, suddenly, the public is getting a defence. It’s reminiscent of Muhammad Ali’s Rumble in the Jungle.
Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius have dismissed police claims to have found testosterone in the athlete’s bedroom after the fatal shooting of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius is inconsolable in court as he maintains the shooting of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp was a tragic accident – but the prosecution says it was premeditated murder.
The uncle of Reeva Steenkamp, who was shot and killed at Oscar Pistorius’s house last week, says there is “something missing” for the family in a tribute to the model at her memorial service.
International Paralympic Committee President Sir Philip Craven tells Jon Snow the memory of what happened at London 2012 will not be affected by what has happened to Oscar Pistorius.
Oscar Pistorius is pulling out of all future races to focus on fighting his murder charge, his management company confirm.
The UN’s High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, discusses violence in South Africa with Channel 4 News, including the “shocking” rate of rape and the shooting of the Marikana miners.
Police in South Africa are reportedly investigating the discovery of a bloodied cricket bat at the home of Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, following the death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
The father of model Reeva Steenkamp, who was shot dead at the home of Oscar Pistorius, says “there is no hatred in our hearts” over her death.
Oscar Pistorius is “numb with shock” over the shooting dead of his girlfriend, the athlete’s uncle said today, vowing to fight the allegations of premeditated murder faced by the Blade Runner.
Oscar Pistorius single-handedly boosted the profile of the Paralympics. But Jordan Jarrett-Bryan says disabled sport is now in a position where it wants his participation, rather than needs it.
Victoria Macdonald
The Oscar Pistorius we see today, his face hidden from a media scrum as he is charged with murdering his girlfriend, is an imposter compared to the impressive man Victoria Macdonald met six years ago.
Oscar Pistorius breaks down in tears as he appears in court charged with murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The Paralympic star disputes the charge “in the strongest possible terms”.
As the One Billion Rising campaign kicks off Jamal Osman visits a South African village of just 600 people where police took five years to arrest a man for raping and murdering 24 women and children.