Oscar Pistorius entered a courtroom Monday for the start of his murder trial, walking past the victim's mother who says she came to court so she can ‘really look him in the eyes.’ The trial was late in starting. More than a half-hour after the trial was to start, the judge had yet to arrive. Ms Steenkamp was shot three times through a locked bathroom door at Pistorius's home in Pretoria on Valentine's Day 2013. The former golden boy of South African athletics, who was arrested shortly afterwards, maintains his innocence and says he mistook his girlfriend for an intruder.……
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
