Pistorius Trial

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  Jail Looms As Oscar Pistorius To Be Sentenced For Murder

  Disgraced Paralympian Oscar Pistorius could return to jail on Wednesday, when a judge is set to sentence him for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp three years ago.

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  Last State Witness Due At Oscar Pistorius Sentencing

  The final witness was due to appear at Oscar Pistorius's sentencing hearing today as the paralympic athlete awaits a new jail term for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp three years ago.

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  Oscar Pistorius 'Must Pay': Reeva Steenkamp's Father

  Reeva Steenkamp's father broke down in court today as he told a dramatic sentencing hearing that Oscar Pistorius must "pay for his crime" of murdering his daughter three years ago.

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  Oscar Pistorius Back In Court For Sentencing Hearing

  Oscar Pistorius returned to court on Tuesday a day after being described as a "broken" man who should be hospitalised rather than jailed, as he attended sentencing for the murder of his girlfriend three years ago.

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  South Africa's Paralympian Oscar Pistorius In Court For Murder Sentencing

  South Africa's Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius appeared in court on Monday for a sentencing hearing set to send him back to jail for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp three years ago.

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  Oscar Pistorius Faces Return To Jail After Appeal Bid Fails

  Oscar Pistorius was on Thursday preparing to return to jail for 15 years after South Africa's Constitutional Court rejected his last-ditch attempt to appeal his murder conviction for shooting his girlfriend.

• D-Day Looms for Oscar Pistorius Over Killing of Lover

  South Africa's fallen star Oscar Pistorius could be jailed for 10 years or return to serve house arrest on Tuesday when he will be sentenced for killing model girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.

• Oscar Pistorius Sentence Set for Tuesday

  South African Judge Thokozile Masipa adjourned Oscar Pistorius's sentencing hearing on Friday and scheduled the handing down of his sentence for Tuesday on 21 October.

• Oscar Pistorius Not a 'Cold-Blooded Killer': Defence Lawyer

  Oscar Pistorius was not a "cold-blooded killer" and should serve a community-based sentence, his defence lawyer argued on Friday in a last-ditch attempt to keep the star sprinter out of jail.

• Pistorius Offered Cash After Killing, Says Prosecutor

  Oscar Pistorius offered $34,000 to the family of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp after he killed her, but the family rejected the funds because they did not want "blood money," a prosecutor said on Tuesday at the sentencing hearing for the double-amputee athlete.

• Defence Claims Oscar Pistorius 'Vulnerable' in Prison

  Double amputee Oscar Pistorius would be highly vulnerable in South Africa's brutal jails, his disability elevating the risk of poor hygiene and even gang rape, a defence witness claimed on Tuesday.

• Oscar Pistorius Should Get Community Service, Says Prison Official

  A South African prison official on Monday recommended that star Paralympian Oscar Pistorius clean a Pretoria museum for 16 hours a month as punishment for shooting dead his lover Reeva Steenkamp.

• Psychologist Testifies Before Oscar Pistorius Sentencing

  A psychologist is testifying on the first day of the sentencing portion of the trial of Oscar Pistorius, who was convicted last month of culpable homicide for shooting girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

• Oscar Pistorius Back in Court for Pre-Sentencing Arguments

  Fallen paralympic hero Oscar Pistorius returns to court on Monday at the start of his sentencing hearing after he was convicted of culpable homicide in the killing of his girlfriend, with his lawyers set to argue for leniency.

• Live Broadcasts Take Pistorius Trial Into South African Classrooms

  Live television broadcasts of the murder trial of South African Olympian Oscar Pistorius have taken the dramatic case into living rooms around the world - and into classrooms in his home country.