Oscar
Will Smith channels 'fierce defender' in 'King Richard' Oscar win
The charismatic 53-year-old rapper-turned-actor received the movie world's highest honor for his portrayal of the father of tennis greats Venus and Serena...
Under current rules, the 28-year-old cannot switch to play for another country because he featured for Brazil in official competition, including the 2014 World Cup in his homeland.
A source told the 'Mail on Sunday' newspaper: "Simon has talked openly about wanting to win an Oscar.
In 1963 Duke became the youngest recipient of an Oscar at the age of 16.
The Progressive Women’s Movement’s Jacqui Mofokeng, who regularly attended the Oscar Pistorius trial, says it will call on the justice minister to investigate decisions made by the parole board over the past year.
Oscar Pistorius will be able to serve the remainder of his sentence under house arrest.
Oscar Pistorius's conviction will now be argued in the Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein.
The state will today know whether it can take the conviction and sentencing to the SCA for review.
The 87-year-old Belafonte received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, an honorary Oscar.
The judge's interpretation of the legal principle of dolus eventualis lies at the heart of the appeal.
'Dollars' Eventualis explained...
State prosecutor Gerrie Nel says Pistorius is not the victim and called for a minimum sentence of 10 years.
Final heads of argument will now be heard in the High Court in Pretoria on Friday.
Police escorted the family out of court after the alleged incident at the High Court in Pretoria.
Oscar Plays the Victim
The athlete was on Friday convicted of culpable homicide and firearm negligence.
The athlete was acquitted of possession of illegal ammunition and shooting out of a sunroof.
Put a 'foot' in it...
The defence began its closing arguments in the North Gauteng High Court this afternoon.