Khalil Subjee - known as The General - said he would 'take out' the double-amputee if his fame and wealth bought him an easy time behind bars, the Pretoria court heard today. 

A cell has been set aside for Pistorius in a wing of just six cells at Pretoria Central prison, which is guarded by a special task force and where Radovan Krejcir, pictured, is being held

In a wide-ranging interview, Pistorius's older brother Carl, 29, has provided the most detailed picture yet of his brother’s new life at Kgosi Mampuru prison.

Oscar Pistorius is 'frail, gaunt and broken' his friend has revealed as the athlete waits to find out whether he will be granted parole ten months into his jail sentence.

The Paralympian star's lawyers successfully argued that he should be released on house arrest after serving a year of his five-year jail sentence for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013.

With its drab, yellow walls, metal bed, this cramped two metre squared cell at Kgosi Mampuru II jail in Pretoria is where Oscar Pistorius spent 23 hours a day for killing model Reeva Steenkamp

Luis Pitarma, 29, was one of the two nurses singled out for praise by Mr Johnson. His mother, speaking from Aveiro near the northern Portuguese city of Porto, has now told of her son's experience.

Barring an upswing of new COVID-19 cases in the new few days, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will on Monday decide to lower New Zealand's lockdown from level four to level three.

Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters said there is a 'serious possibility' that New Zealand could open borders to Australia sooner than the rest of the world If the rate of infection continues to drop.

New Zealand has seen its infection rate fall since going into strict lockdown nearly three weeks ago, with fewer than 20 new cases recorded each day over the past three days.

Jenny McGee, 35, was singled out for praise alongside Luis Pitarma, 29, by the Prime Minister after treating him at St Thomas' Hospital in central London.

Stephanie Browitt, 23, from Melbourne, was touring touring New Zealand with her family as passengers on board the Royal Caribbean's Ovation of the Seas cruiseliner.

Up to 30 people gathered outside of BurgerFuel in Glenfield, Auckland on Tuesday afternoon on the first day of Covid-19 level three restrictions.

Australia is edging closer to lifting coronavirus restrictions as four million people download the tracing app.

Auckland security manager Arlo McDiarmid's life revolved around his wife Isla and baby daughter, Indigo. Their world came crashing down when doctors found tumours all over his body.

Good Omens writer Neil Gaiman has split from wife Amanda Palmer after nine years of marriage.

The actress, 46, looked beautiful in a colorful ensemble complete with a yellow coat and vibrant dress as she stood on a staircase with her gorgeous family.

The Akron, Ohio native said that firefighters are the 'the reason why things could be a lot less worse than they could be,' commending them for their bravery, commitment and sacrifice to their craft.

James, who was in stunning form following a triple-double in an overtime victory in Dallas on Friday, added 21 points and 11 rebounds in San Antonio, while Davis had 25 points and also 11 rebounds.

The Los Angeles Lakers point forward was seen exiting the Crazy Girls strip club in Hollywood in the wee hours of Tuesday morning as he celebrated his 35th birthday.

LeBron James put up 21 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists, while Anthony Davis had eight of the Lakers' 20 blocked shots in their fifth straight victory, 106-99 over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night.

James took to Instagram Friday with a photo of the tattoo, which features a black coiled snake, entwined with roses and Bryant's numbers '24' and '8,' featuring the words 'Mamba 4 Life.'

LeBron James may have two Olympic gold medals to his name already but the NBA superstar has cast doubt about whether or not he wishes to compete for a hat-trick of titles.

A string of stirring tributes preceded the game on Sunday in Chicago, where teams captained by LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo will wear jerseys honoring Bryant and his daughter.

Kawhi Leonard made it look effortless, nailing one 3-pointer after another and nearly matching an All-Star Game record. The tough part came afterward when he was asked about the late Kobe Bryant.

The 35-year-old Los Angeles Lakers point forward was asked by ESPN reporter Dave McMenamin on Tuesday if he was at Staples Center for the Kobe and Gianna Bryant: Celebration of Life.

The Lakers were in stunning form throughout the season that was halted by coronavirus on March 11. With 19 games until the play-offs, the club had the best win-loss record in Western Conference.

'I'm absolutely devastated and horrified by the senseless, cold blooded, racially motivated killing of Ahmaud Arbery,' the pop superstar, 30, tweeted, adding the hashtag  #JusticeForAhmaud.'

The former first lady opened up about the realities of White House life for two teenagers at the Essence Festival in New Orleans on Saturday.

It's that time of the year when Hollywood stars rediscover the joys of home cooking-or at least, book a personal chef for the day.

Barack and Michelle Obama have advised the Sussexes on their plans for a new life outside the Royal Family.Harry and Meghan want to model themselves on the Obamas.

Cindy Crawford shared the best celebrity throwback snap from 2003 charity with Jennifer Aniston and Gabriel Union: That's a lot of  girl power in one photo.'

The beauty hardened TV personality is seen telling Reese Witherspoon's anchor that she doesn't like her. The Friends vet then said in her caption, 'HIGH JINX.'

Melanie Griffith was seen enjoying a lovely pre-Thanksgiving dinner with her daughters Dakota Johnson, 30, and Stella Banderas, 23, on Tuesday evening in West Hollywood.

Reese Witherspoon shared a sweet photo with her close friend and The Morning Show co-star, Jennifer Aniston, on Wednesday to promote a new episode of their show

Jennifer Aniston celebrated Thanksgiving with her nearest and dearest on Thursday, hosting a Friendsgiving feast for her close pals.

Jennifer Aniston joined pals Jimmy Kimmel, Jason Bateman and Will Speck for a bit to eat in Los Angeles on Saturday night.

Jimmy Kimmel dished on his traditional Friendsgiving meal during Thanksgiving with gal pal Jennifer Aniston on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.

'And then Friends came. If there were any naysayers in my family, "This will never… you'll never make a dime." [laughs] Just watch me. Don't threaten me that way,' she said.

The actress, 50, was spotted out in West Hollywood with her BFF and former co-star, Courteney Cox, 55. Jennifer and her gal pal jumped into the same car as they exited.

Jennifer Aniston shared a fun Instagram photo on Thursday. The Friends vet was holding up the latest issue of People magazine for which she appears on both the cover and the back.

The White Shepherd - who she shared with ex Justin Theroux - sadly passed away in the summer and Jennifer admits she has been thinking about getting another dog.

The show lead, 50, and Reese, 43, both received nods for their roles in Apple TV's The Morning Show and Christina, 48, for the Netflix dark comedy Dead to Me

The 61-year-old talk show host kicked off her three-night Greatest Night Of Giveaways on Tuesday with the help of Jennifer Aniston, 50, who got emotional while helping a family.

The 50-year-old actress admitted she was 'wishing for snow' in the caption and is now likely hoping for a few awards after being nominated for multiple awards for her role on The Morning Show.

The actress, 50, held her annual tree trimming party on Saturday, where she invited a number of stars over, including her former spouse, according to People.

Reese Witherspoon had nothing but love and admiration for longtime friend and The Morning Show co-star, Jennifer Aniston. This post came about after the show's season finale.

The 50-year-old Friends actress took to Instagram on Monday with a snap from her recent festivities, which included guests Laura Dern, Rita Wilson, and longtime hairstylist Chris McMillan.

John preceded Jen in show business with his longtime role as Victor Kiriakis on the soap opera Days of Our Lives. 'Christmas with one of my creators,' the perennial A-lister, 50, wrote.

'Brad and Jen have a wonderful connection that might seem flirtatious at times,' the insider insisted. 'They dig each other's sense of humor and have an infectious energy when they're together.'