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.……
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .