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Oscar Pistorius sentenced to five years for manslaughter

Oscar Pistorius has spent his first night in prison after being sentenced to five years for the manslaughter of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. It is understood the athlete will spend part of his term under house arrest.

He was also handed a suspended three-year sentence for firearms offences.

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Reeva's cousin: 'Her life was worth more than that'

A relative of Reeva Steenkamp, who was shot dead by Oscar Pistorius, has said that the model was 'worth more' than the five year sentence handed down to Pistorius.

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