:00:08. > :00:08.South African athlete Oscar Pistorius is found guilty
:00:09. > :00:11.of the manslaughter of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
:00:12. > :00:14.After being cleared yesterday of murdering Ms Steenkamp
:00:15. > :00:16.when he shot her though a toilet door, Pistorius today heard
:00:17. > :00:33.Instead, he is found guilty of culpable homicide.
:00:34. > :00:36.The athlete was besieged as he walked free on bail until
:00:37. > :00:39.his sentencing next month - he faces a maximum of 15 years in jail.
:00:40. > :00:42.In 2012, Oscar Pistorius made history by becoming the first double
:00:43. > :00:47.We'll be looking at the fall of a man who was a global star.
:00:48. > :00:53.Dr Ian Paisley, the former leader of the Democratic
:00:54. > :01:05.His wife says the family is heartbroken.
:01:06. > :01:11.In Edinburgh, Alex Salmon says he is more confident than ever that
:01:12. > :01:12.Scotland will vote yes to independence.
:01:13. > :01:15.UKIP's Nigel Farage heads to Glasgow to campaign for a No vote,
:01:16. > :01:18.and urges the Queen to speak out in favour of the Union.
:01:19. > :01:20.And, more than 40 dogs have died after a
:01:21. > :01:30.A 15-year-old boy is arrested on suspicion of arson.
:01:31. > :01:40.On BBC London: Thames Water plans for a new sewer get the green light.
:01:41. > :01:44.And the lids chiefs travelled down under in a search for new recruits.
:01:45. > :01:57.-- ambulance chiefs. Good afternoon
:01:58. > :02:04.and welcome to the BBC News at One. The South African athlete,
:02:05. > :02:05.Oscar Pistorius, who shot dead his girlfriend Reeva
:02:06. > :02:08.Steenkamp, is facing up to 15 years in jail after being found guilty of
:02:09. > :02:11.culpable homicide, or manslaughter, The judge, Thokozile Masipa,
:02:12. > :02:14.who yesterday cleared Pistorius of murder, said he'd acted
:02:15. > :02:18.negligently when he fired shots through a toilet door in the belief
:02:19. > :02:22.that there was an intruder. The verdict is the culmination
:02:23. > :02:25.of a dramatic six-month trial in which the star Paralympian faced
:02:26. > :02:29.first the loss of his reputation, Sentencing will begin
:02:30. > :02:34.on the 13th October. Let's go now to our correspondent,
:02:35. > :02:49.Nomsa Maseko, It is all over for now. Oscar
:02:50. > :02:57.Pistorius walked out of court freeman but only temporarily because
:02:58. > :03:00.of a 13th of October argument and mitigation of sentencing will begin.
:03:01. > :03:08.Let's have a look at what happened inside the court room earlier. Oscar
:03:09. > :03:16.Pistorius arriving in court, not guilty of murder but still not a
:03:17. > :03:19.freeman. With brisk efficiency, Judge Masipa dealt with three
:03:20. > :03:23.firearms charges brought at the same time of the main charge that the
:03:24. > :03:30.athlete shot and killed Reeva Steenkamp. Yellow at the state has
:03:31. > :03:36.failed to establish that the accused is guilty beyond reasonable doubt of
:03:37. > :03:42.this kind and has to be critters. -- this state has failed. Prosecution
:03:43. > :03:43.evidence was