The chief prosecutor in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial has started this morning's proceedings by saying the athlete has "concocted" his story.

Gerrie Nel is carrying out the cross-examination.

The 27 year old was greeted outside court earlier by supporters with white balloons.

Pistorious denies the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

The court has been hearing how her jeans were left on the floor: