the lawyer for the family of reeva steenkamp. she said. reporter: mrs steenkamp, good morning to you. very difficult day for you this morning. how is it for you as a family? i'm finding it very hard to be in the same room as him. and of course you are opposing any parole, so you as a family believe... we don't believe his story. and how is barry doing? we know he is not here today. he can't walk any more, you know, and he's got turning 80 now so, you know, he's very stressed about this. (inaudible). mrs steenkamp, do you believe that oscar is remorseful? no. never. june steenkamp. 15 minute cities — where everything you need is within a 15 minute walk or bike ride — are an idea being explored around the world. but the concept has ignited fierce debate and conspiracy theories. anna holligan has been looking at why. 15—minute cities — they've become a magnet for protests around the world, from canada to the uk, with conspiracy groups claiming, without evidence, they're designed to imprison us in our neighbourhoods and limit ourfree

i got to the bed and then i realized reeva wasn't there. appeal of murder and ultimately sentenced to 13 years in prison. i spoke to reeva's parents immediately after the trial. yeah, i'm satisfied with it. you are? yes. sir, how about you? i also feeljustice has been served and we're very- relieved that it's all over. now pistorius is eligible for parole, having served more than half his sentence. on a time basis, he does qualify, but you would have to have a look at all the internal records, how he's conducted himself, how he's behaved himself, and then most importantly as well, you have to look at what the victim's family, what their attitude is. it plays a very important role. last year, pistorius met reeva's father, barry, as part of what's known as a victim 0ffender dialogue. but today, the steenkamps are expected to urge the board not to grant parole to their daughter's killer. reeva's friends and family continue to believe pistorius meant to kill her. i personally think he just lost the plot completely, for a brief moment and went b

we miss reeva terribly and will do so for the rest of our lives.prevail." i'm joined now by independent journalist tebogo khaas who's been following everything closely from johannesburg. thank you forjoining us. we will probably have younger viewers that don't remember what a huge case this was, and also what a star oscar pistorius was in the years previous to the trial. do you think there was ever a real chance that he could have been eligible for parole? linn. have been eligible for parole? um, 'ust before have been eligible for parole? um, just before i _ have been eligible for parole? um, just before i proceed, _ have been eligible for parole? urn, just before i proceed, let me just just before i proceed, let mejust correct something, i am a political commentator. it is indeed a very concerning turn of events today which played out in the full glare of local and international media, the bumbling at the hands of the department of correctional services, and it is very concerning that this happens just a few days, if not a week, after the revelati

— that he has shown remorse, he has met reeva steenkamp's father last year and _ met reeva steenkamp'srison officials, the social workers, have spoken— officials, the social workers, have spoken about his behaviour during the last— spoken about his behaviour during the last years in prison, and leaked information— the last years in prison, and leaked information from a previous court dispute _ information from a previous court dispute seems to indicate that prison— dispute seems to indicate that prison officials believe that pistorius in general has behaved well, _ pistorius in general has behaved well, and — pistorius in general has behaved well, and that in their view he has ticked _ well, and that in their view he has ticked the — well, and that in their view he has ticked the right boxes to be allowed out on _ ticked the right boxes to be allowed out on parole. but clearly that is not going — out on parole. but clearly that is not going to happen at least for some _ not going to happen at least for some time, as more clarity no doubt is sought— some time, as more clarity no doubt i

ahead of the hearing, reeva's family said , they didn't reeva's family said, they didn't think pistoriusorse . a man and as he'd shown remorse. a man and as he'd shown remorse. a man and a woman arrested following a double murder in cambridgeshire have released with no further action . a third man remains in action. a third man remains in custody. the two victims named locally as 57 year old garry dunmore and. his 32 year old son, josh on wednesday. police are investigating whether the shootings at separate properties in sutton and blunt ashton were unked in sutton and blunt ashton were linked a custody battle . two linked a custody battle. two teenage kids have been arrested in with the death of an elderly woman in suffolk. officers were called to a house in pakefield at 2 pm. on saturday after reports two year old joy middleditch been found lying on the floor. a robbery. two boys, aged 15 and 40, in both from the last the area have been arrested on suspicion of murder murder. and an explosion in space the size of our entire system has left scientists baffled. it happened 180 million li

we miss reeva terribly and will do so for the rest of our lives.t it continues to prevail. king charles' three day tour of germany has come to a close. the last event of the trip for the monarch and queen consort was a reception with hamburg residents and members of the local british community, they were accompanied by germany's president frank—walter steinmeier. it's the first state visit of charles�*s reign. the ukrainian president, volodymyr zelensky, is leading ceremonies in bucha, to mark the first anniversary of its liberation from occupying russian troops. he and and several european leaders have listened outside an orthodox church, while the names of ukrainians who were killed were read out. the town has come to symbolise atrocities carried out by russian forces. bucha, a suburb in the northwest of kyiv, was the focus of fierce fighting. 0ur reporter, hugo bachega has more... president zelensky went to bucha to mark one year since the town was recaptured by ukrainian forces. bucha, a quiet down outside kyiv, has come to symoblise atrocities

he has so far served half of his 13 year sentence for murdering his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp, a decadeere was considerable attention on that hearing, and there were emotional scenes from the family of the murdered girlfriend, reeva steenkamp, as well. but the latest we are hearing from afp news agency is that 0scar pistorius, the paralympian, has been denied parole. a us court has dismissed a defamation case brought against the duchess of sussex by her half—sister, samantha markle. the duchess was accused of spreading "demonstrably false and malicious lies" to a "worldwide audience" in the royal couple's televised interview with oprah winfrey in 2021. a florida judge dismissed the lawsuit, saying the former suits actress was expressing "an opinion about her childhood and her relationship with her half—sibling" and a statement of pure opinion was "not capable of being proved false". that's it. i'll be back in a couple of minutes. this is bbc news. hello there. it has been a stormy start to the day across southern britain and the channel islands, a deep area of low pressure has been brin

the girlfriend, reeva steenkamp.five months for shooting a stag camp at his home on valentine's day in 2013. he convicted of culpable homicide in 2014. that was then overturned and changed to murder if granted parole . to murder if granted parole. pistorius, now aged 36, could be released within a matter of days . the steenkamp family says doesn't deserve to get out of jail. we don't feel that he should be released. they feel that he has shown no remorse. he's not rehabilitated because . he's not rehabilitated because. if he had been , would have come if he had been, would have come clean and told the true story of what happened that night. the supreme court of appeal found that there were inconsistencies in his testimony. he did not. he could have clarified it. he did not testify in mitigation when he was afforded the opportunity to do . constance marten and mark to do. constance marten and mark jordan are due to stand trial in january next year. over the death of their baby girl. january next year. over the death o

we get to the substance of the issue as opposed to the justice system, but i suppose the family of reevahey welcome this delay. they argued in the parole board in the prison behind me here where oscar pistorius is still incarcerated, they argued today that they didn't believe that he was genuine in his remorse. they still insist that oscar pistorius needs to confess to killing reeva steenkamp, his girlfriend, deliberately. the court has never ruled on that. it simply ruled that he should have known that whoever was hiding behind his bathroom door would die when he shot three times through the closed door. but the pistorius family insist that he has not shown remorse, has not admitted the truth, and therefore should stay in prison. but we also know that pistorius and his lawyers argued that he has shown remorse, he has met reeva steenkamp's father last year and expressed his remorse again, and apologised for his actions. we also know that prison officials, the social workers, have spoken about his behaviour during the last years in prison, and leaked information from a previous court disp

reeva's mother, june, spoke to "today." been a star of the london olympics, becoming the first double amputee to race against able-bodied athletes, known as the blade runner because of his high-tech carbon racing prosthetics. he's spent most of the last decade behind bars, now facing the chance of serving out his remaining years under house arrest. now, if he is, indeed, granted parole, there will likely be very strict conditions. one of those will likely be that he cannot speak with the media. >> the world probably will be watching. molly, we thank you for that. >>> if pink is your favorite color and you've got some serious green stashed away, sotheby's may have just what you're looking for. okay, the auction house will be taking bids in june on this beauty. it's known as eternal pink. it's said to be the most vividly pink diamond ever to hit the market. the flawless cushion-shaped gem weighs 10.5 carats. it was cut from a rough stone found four years ago. it took six months to craft that into that dazzling specimen you se

he has served six years of a 13—year sentence for killing his girlfriend reeva steenkamp in 2013.n will remain in prison on the outskirts of pretoria for at least another year and half before he's eligible for parole. ms steenkamp�*s parents had opposed his parole request, claiming he hasn't been rehabilitated. pistorius continues to maintain that he shot ms steenkamp at their home by mistake, believing she was an intruder. russian and belarusian players will be able to compete at wimbledon this summer after the all england club lifted the ban it imposed last year. the players will be able to feature subject to competing as neutral athletes and complying with certain conditions. they were banned last year in response to russia's invasion of ukraine and the support provided by belarus. the decision also covers other british events held in the run—up to wimbledon, most notably the tournaments at queen's and eastbourne. former world champion anthonyjoshua has weighed in at a career—high 18 stone 3 lbs for tomorrow night's fight against the americanjermaine franklin at london's 02 are

this comes nearly a decade after he murdered his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp. steenkamp's parents opposed the bid made by pistorius. a double-amputee runner who made history in 2012 at the olympics was convicted of murder for the 2013 valentine's day shooting of steenkamp at his home. >>> we are moving you forward this midday as california lists covid masking requirements in health care settings. however, two bay area counties will enact their own rules. the state mandate expires on monday, at which time contra costa county's new health orders go into effect, extending the requirement for staff and skilled nursing homes. alameda county also requires staff and skilled nursing facilities to continue to mask up. >>> we all know buying a home can be daunting, especially for first-time home buyers just trying to make it in the bay. california is lending a hand to help out with a down payment on a new home. this is a competitive housing market, we all know that, and the state's housing finance agency has launched the california dream for all programs. this will give

release after serving half of his 13—year sentence(ani he was convicted of the murder of his girlfriend, reevateenkamp's parents spoke to reporters outside the court. for him it's a life sentence. he is the killer of her daughter. he is eligible to be considered for placement on parole. they don't feel that he should be released. they feel that he has shown no remorse, he is not rehabilitated, because if he had been, he would have come clean and tell the true story of what happened that night. the supreme court of appeal found that he hasn't diverged everything that happened that night, and that is the position that they also hold. 0ur africa correspondent andrew harding has more from pretoria. i'm afraid it's a pretty farcical situation, the south african justice system looking like it's made a big mess of this. in fact, today's parole board hearing, we're now learning, should never have gone ahead in the first place. that's because the prison authorities here actually received a letter three days ago on tuesday this week, explaining to them that 0scar pistorius has not actually served, accor

findings are "deeply concerning". 0scar pistorius, the former paralympian who murdered his girlfriend, reevabeen denied parole in south africa. the 36—year—old had been seeking early release after serving half of his 13—year sentence. ms steenkamp�*s mother told the parole board she opposed his release as she felt pistorius was not remorseful. it emerged that officials had made a mistake and he needs to spend more time in prison before he is eligible for parole. the 0scar winning actress gwyneth paltrow has been awarded a symbolic sum of $1 after winning a two—week court battle over a skiing collision in utah in 2016. terry sanderson, who's 76, had accused her of crashing into him at a resort, and sued for $300,000. sophie long reports from utah. the oscar—winning actress has been present throughout this trial that's been streamed around the world like a reality tv courtroom drama. a "he said, she said, who hit whom" on the slopes of a luxury ski resort — and at what cost? this is hard, cos i don't like going through this scene. he said he broke four ribs and has permanent brain damage. but

we also expect to hear today a statement, perhaps a personal appearance by june, the mother of reeva the south african legal service, which is often subject to delays, particularly in this case, it could be days before we hear the result. �* ., ~ it could be days before we hear the result. �* ., ,, , ., the uk willjoin 11 other countries in a major asia—pacific trade partnership. the comprehensive and progressive agreement for trans—pacific partnership sees countries open up their markets to one another, reducing trade barriers and tariffs, with the hope of bolstering economies. the government says is its biggest trade deal since brexit. maybe you managed to dodge the rain yesterday. maybe you are enjoying it being crisp today. that winsock is very oddly placed. i was trying my best to make it look it was not pointing at my head. you could pretend to be eating it. the things we talk about at this time of day. goodness me. good morning. it is windy. especially so across southern counties of england and south wales. it is also wet. the radar picture shows low pressure dominates. around

pistorius has been denied parole, having served six years of his 13 year sentence for killing girlfriend, reevan rehabilitated, and that he never told them the truth. pistorius continues to maintain he shot ms steenkamp by mistake, believing she was a robber. anthonyjoshua has weighed in ahead of a fight which he hopes will remake him and not break his career. the british heavyweight takes onjermaine franklin at the o2 tomorrow night, having failed to record a victory in the ring since 2020. and with the prospect of big future fights if he wins against the american, there's a lot on the line. ade adedoyin is there for us. joshua looked in great shape on the scales. the heaviest he's been since he faced vladimir klitschko at wembley stadium. franklin was 20lb lighter, an indication of how he wants to approach the bout. alongside ms. steve burns — we shouldn't underestimate how much pressure joshua is shouldn't underestimate how much pressurejoshua is undergoing into this fight —— along me is steve burns. this fight -- along me is steve burns. �* , ., this fight -- along me is steve burns. �* , ~

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. >>> you may remember oscar pistorius convicted of murdering his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp. >> hesince that case rocked this nation, but that 50-day trial dragged on for months and years until that final murder conviction transfixed the world with his murder conviction that carried 13 years and 5 months in south africa, once an offender has served half their sentence, they are automatically eligible for parole what we know right now is that that first parole hearing is scheduled for friday morning, tomorrow one of the things that may happen is steenkamp's mother, june, may ask to address the parole board of course she and her husband have very publicly objected to the early release of oscar pistorius. as far as what it would mean if he received parole, he is a high-profile offender, so there are certain conditions that will be applied to him like wearing gps monitor, he'll have to get a job to support himself, and one of the conditions likely will be he cannot speak to media >>> opening day in major league bas baseball this season is looking different. >> happy opening day >> so e

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ago he spent 10 years behind bars following his conviction for the fatal shooting of his girlfriend, reevaays he never admitted guilt. pistorius claims he shot steenkamp by mistake thinking she was an intruder in his home. he's eligible to make another bid for parole next year. buffalo bills defensive back to tamar hamlin met with president biden in washington, d. c you remember hamlin suffered cardiac arrest during a game on january 2nd and has made what most consider a remarkable recovery, according to a statement from the white house. president biden thank helen for inspiring the american people with his courage , resilience and can do spirit president also commended him for his efforts, including through legislation to bring people together and to make life saving technology more widely available , is speaking out about the american journalists who was arrested in russia. wall street journal reporter evan herskovitz was arrested by russia's top security service. he is accused of trying to steal classified secrets for the american government. he was arraigned yesterday without a lawyer

pistorius has spent 10 years behind bars after his conviction for the deadly shooting of his girlfriend, reevaenkamp, the parole board says he never admitted guilt. historias claims he shot steenkamp by accident. she was and intruder in his home. now he is eligible next year to make another bid for parole. the buffalo bills defensive back tomorrow, hamlin met with president biden in washington, according to a statement from the white house. the president thanked tamara hamlin for inspiring the american people with his courage, resilience and can do spirit. the president also commended him for his efforts, including through legislation to bring people together to make life saving technologies more available. the 25 year old football player has been meeting with political leaders and specialists after he had that cardiac arrest on the field during a game back on january 2nd. well the white house is speaking out about the american journalists who was arrested in russia street journal reporter evan gersh devic was arrested by russia's top security service accused of trying to steal classified secr