The family of honeymoon murder victim Anni Dewani is due to call a press conference today as reports in South Africa suggest the trial of her widower is on the verge of collapse.

British businessman Shrien Dewani will have to wait until December 8 to see whether a South African judge throws out charges that he organised the murder of his bride.

A judge in South Africa is expected to consider today whether the case against Shrien Dewani should be thrown out.

Millionaire businessman Shrien Dewani never sent a text message to his shuttle driver hours before he and his wife Anni were hijacked, his lawyer has told his murder trial in South Africa.

Convicted taxi driver Zola Tongo has admitted making mistakes in telling police how Anni Dewani was murdered while on her honeymoon in South Africa.

A gay male escort said the millionaire businessman accused of murdering his wife was the "first ever client" he allowed to stay at his home.

One of the men convicted of killing newlywed Anni Dewani on her honeymoon has died in prison, a South African official has confirmed.

Honeymooner Anni Dewani was supposed to be kidnapped and ransomed, defence lawyers told Cape Town High Court yesterday, where her murder trial is being heard.

A convicted hitman allegedly hired to kill the wife of honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani said he was told to stage a hijacking-gone-wrong in which the British husband escaped unharmed.

The British millionaire accused of murdering his bride on their honeymoon told his murder trial: I am controlling, intense and bisexual, but I did not kill my wife.

A British millionaire extradited to South Africa accused of murdering his wife on their honeymoon has pleaded not guilty on the first day of his trial.

British millionaire Shrien Dewani has arrived in court to stand trial accused of murdering his wife on their honeymoon.

The family of honeymoon murder victim Anni Dewani have said they are keeping an open mind as her husband prepares to stand trial in South Africa accused of ordering her death.

The uncle of honeymoon murder victim Anni Dewani has said her family "just wants to know what happened" when she was killed in South Africa.

Honeymoon murder accused Shrien Dewani has been found fit to stand trial for his wife’s murder, a move her sister hailed as "a huge step in the right direction".

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Honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani is due to be flown out of the UK tonight at the end of his long-fought battle against extradition.

Honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani will be extradited to South Africa on April 7, the country’s government has said.

Honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani has lost his latest legal battle to block extradition to South Africa.

Honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani is to continue his battle to delay his extradition to South Africa to face charges of arranging his wife’s murder.

Leading judges are being asked to block honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani's extradition to South Africa until he is fit to stand trial.

Lawyers acting for honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani return to court today in the latest round of a legal battle against extradition.

The uncle of murdered honeymooner Anni Dewani has accused documentary makers of interfering in the justice system ahead of a programme raising questions about the case against her alleged killer.

Lawyers acting for honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani intend to appeal against a ruling that he should be extradited from the UK to South Africa to face trial over his wife’s death.

Honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani's mental health has improved and he has talked about returning to South Africa to fight the case against him, a court heard today.

A British man wanted in South Africa over the honeymoon murder of his wife has suffered a mental health relapse, a court has heard.

A third man has been jailed for life for his part in the killing of honeymooner Anni Dewani in South Africa.

A businessman wanted in South Africa over the honeymoon murder of his wife is a “husk” of his former self who spends his days playing computer games in a disused camper van, a court heard.

A South African man has been found guilty of shooting honeymoon tourist Anni Dewani in 2010.

A man accused of being hired by newlywed Shrien Dewani, from Bristol, to kill his bride on their honeymoon in Cape Town has denied the charge and is going for the "long haul", a court has heard.

One of two men accused of being hired by a British newlywed to kill his bride on their honeymoon in Cape Town has been jailed for 25 years after admitting murder.

One of two men accused of being hired by British newlywed Shrien Dewani to kill his bride on their honeymoon in Cape Town has pleaded guilty.

The High Court in Britain temporarily halted British businessman Shrien Dewani’s extradition to South Africa on mental health grounds today.

THE life of a British businessman accused of killing his Swedish bride on their honeymoon in Cape Town could be put at risk if he is extradited to South Africa, his High Court appeal heard.

THE businessman accused of murdering his new wife on their honeymoon can be extradited to South Africa to stand trial, a judge has ruled.

BRITISH businessman Shrien Dewani arranged his wife’s murder during their honeymoon in South Africa after confessing he needed to “find a way out of” his marriage.

HONEYMOON murder suspect Shrien Dewani was admitted to hospital after suffering a reaction to his medication, his family said yesterday, scotching rumours that he had attempted suicide.

UK honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani has been admitted to hospital after apparently trying to kill himself.

HONEYMOON murder accused Shrien Dewani has good reason to fear he will not get a fair trial in South Africa, his spokesman said, after the national director of public prosecutions accused the Briton of committing a “heinous crime”.

THE family of a wealthy British businessman accused of ordering the brutal killing of his new wife insisted yesterday they had “good relations” with the bride’s family.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will learn today whether he is to remain in prison into the new year as British prosecutors attempt to prevent him being released on bail.

Swedish authorities come to the High Court in London today to try to block bail for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, pending extradition proceedings next year.

A British newlywed accused of hiring a hitman to kill his bride on their South African honeymoon today denied he was involved in another murder three years earlier.

A BRITISH court granted bail yesterday to a newlywed accused of hiring a man to kill his bride during their honeymoon in South Africa.