Oscar Pistorius: Lawyers Prepare For Showdown

Two very different versions of what happened in the moments before Oscar Pistorius' girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp died have already been heard in court. The athlete stands trial on Monday accused of her murder in a case that will make South African...

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Pistorius 'In Love' With Reeva: Exclusive

Reeva Steenkamp: The Girl Behind The Name Updated: 2:00pm UK, Friday 28 February 2014 Reeva Steenkamp was born in the South African city of Cape Town in August 1983, to horse trainer Barry Steenkamp and his second wife, June. The family later moved...

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Russia Shows Its Muscle As Crimea Breaks Away

Whatever the government in Ukraine says or does, events on the ground suggest that Crimea has already for all intents and purposes broken away; certainly Kiev's orders no longer stretch as far as this region. Unidentified gunmen have taken over the...

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Newborn Baby Rescued After Rough Seas Hit Boat

A newborn baby was among 100 migrants who had to be rescued after their boat was caught in rough seas near Sicily. The Italian Navy and coastguard intercepted the vessel off the coast of Lampedusa because of its precarious position and lack of life...

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Ukraine: Russia Approves Military Action

Russian President Vladimir Putin has got the go-ahead from parliament to use the country's military in Ukraine in a marked escalation of the crisis. The Kremlin has already been accused of sending 6,000 troops into Crimea despite calls by Britain and...

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Pistorius At Gun Range: Exclusive Pictures

Oscar Pistorius Trial: Case Background Updated: 12:49pm UK, Friday 28 February 2014 Two very different versions of what happened in the moments before Oscar Pistorius' girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp died have already been heard in court. The athlete stands...

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'Boiler Room Fraud' Smashed In Police Raids

Suspected fraudsters who led extravagant lifestyles like Leonardo DiCaprio's character in hit film The Wolf Of Wall Street by conning victims out of millions of pounds have been targeted in an international clampdown. Police swooped in a series of raids...

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Oscar Pistorius: Lawyers Prepare For Showdown

Two very different versions of what happened in the moments before Oscar Pistorius' girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp died have already been heard in court. The athlete stands trial on Monday accused of her murder in a case that will make South African...

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Reeva Steenkamp: The Girl Behind The Name

Reeva Steenkamp was born in the South African city of Cape Town in August 1983, to horse trainer Barry Steenkamp and his second wife, June. The family later moved to Port Elizabeth where she and her siblings grew up. Reeva Steenkamp (right) as a child...

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Ukraine's Ousted President Vows To Fight On

Defiant Viktor Yanukovych has appeared in public for the first time since he was ousted as Ukraine's president and vowed to fight on. Speaking at a televised press conference in Rostov-on-Don, in Russia, Mr Yanukovych said he was forced out of...

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Polar Vortex Sends US Into Deep Freeze Again

Weatherman's Woe As US Polar Vortex Returns Updated: 1:20pm UK, Wednesday 26 February 2014 By Dominic Waghorn, US Correspondent People in Minneapolis have woken to sub-zero temperatures for 49 days this winter. Local weatherman Ian Leonard has...

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'Italian Job' Rescue Saves Man In China

Rescuers saved a man from a truck hanging off a bridge in scenes reminiscent of The Italian Job. The driver died after crashing into a viaduct wall in southwest China - but emergency crews were able to rescue another man as the vehicle teetered on the...

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Adidas Shelves Racy Brazil World Cup T-Shirts

Adidas has agreed to stop selling a line of World Cup T-shirts after officials in Brazil claimed they encouraged "sexual tourism". The raunchy range included a top with the caption "Lookin' to Score" alongside the word "Brazil" and an image of Sugar...

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Rat Bite Death: Boy's Family Sue Pet Shop

The family of a 10-year-old boy who died after he was bitten by an infected rat are suing the pet store which they claim sold them the rodent. Aidan Pankey, from San Diego, California, died less than three weeks after his grandma purchased the pet as...

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Ukraine Tensions Rise Amid Crimea Clashes

Pro-Russia separatists and supporters of Ukraine's new leaders have come head to head outside Crimea's regional parliament before a key debate. Around 2,000 people, many of them ethnic Tatars who are the indigenous group on the Black Sea peninsula,...

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Oscar Pistorius Trial To Be Shown On Television

The trial of Oscar Pistorius over the Valentine's Day killing of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp will be partially televised, but his testimony will not be shown. The double amputee, known as the Blade Runner, is accused of killing Ms Steenkamp in a...

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Ukraine: Russia Warns Of 'Dangerous' Dilemma

Yanukovych Survived One Revolution But Not Two Updated: 11:00pm UK, Monday 24 February 2014 Former President Viktor Yanukovych built a reputation as a political street fighter throughout his career. While he may have survived one revolution, the second...

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US Pair Brave Ukraine To Adopt Four Children

Money Talks In Battle For Control Of Ukraine Updated: 11:21am UK, Monday 24 February 2014 By Tim Marshall, Diplomatic Editor Money talks and the EU, the US, and Russia are all shouting. Having overthrown the government of Viktor Yanukovych, the...

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Venezuela Protests Escalate As Barricades Set Up

Protesters have put up barricades and burned tyres in cities across Venezuela as weeks of protests that have left at least 14 dead rumble on. Some of the worst demonstrations since the unrest against President Nicolas Maduro began three weeks ago saw...

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Bitcoin Turmoil After Mt Gox Exchange 'Theft'

The Bitcoin exchange industry has moved to reassure holders of the virtual currency amid reports 6% of Bitcoins in circulation, worth roughly $375m (£225m), have been stolen. The once-mighty Mt Gox exchange reportedly lost them in a cyber...

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