to face criminal charges — the charges are thought to relate to falsifying business records to hide hush money payments to a pawn star. oscar pistorius, the former paralympic sprinterjailed for murdering his girlfriend, has been denied an early release from a prison in south africa. the parole board said he hadn't completed his minimum detention period. the cricket discipline commission in the uk upholds complaints against five former yorkshire players for using racist language. but the former england captain, michael vaughan, is cleared. italy becomes the first western country to block the ai chatbot chatgpt, over privacy concerns. you are watching bbc news. now it's time for newscast.