Britney Spears and Kevin Federline have finally reached an agreement over the care of their two young sons.

Britney Spears and Kevin Federline have reached an agreement that grants the pop singer more overnight visits with her children and averts a custody trial scheduled for next month, lawyers said tonight.

Britney Spears will be allowed extra visits with her two young sons following an agreement with her former husband Kevin Federline, her lawyer said today.

Britney Spears has won a boost in her child custody battle following a hearing in Los Angeles yesterday morning.

Britney Spears' father Jamie is furious at the amount of legal fees his daughter's custody fight with ex-husband Kevin Federline has garnered - and is planning to contest the $1.1m (€718,104) invoice at a court hearing next week.

Kevin Federline's attorney has paid tribute to Britney Spears' dad Jamie, stating his involvement in his daughter's life is speeding up her efforts to spend time with her kids.

Kevin Federline's custody battle with ex-wife Britney Spears seems to be doing wonders for the rapper's fledgling acting career.

Kevin Federline is demanding ex-wife Britney Spears be allowed to see her children.

TROUBLED pop star Britney Spears walked into a downtown LA courthouse yesterday and was expected to plead for renewed rights to visit her two boys, but she left the building before reaching the courtroom.

Kevin Federline has vowed not to let Britney Spears' erratic behaviour affect the welfare of their two young sons - by becoming the perfect father.

TROUBLED pop star Britney Spears was nowhere to be seen yesterday at a court hearing convened in the pop star’s child custody battle with ex-husband Kevin Federline.

Attorneys for Kevin Federline want the Los Angeles Police Department to release its investigative report on the incident at Britney Spears’ home a week ago that led to the pop star losing custody of her two young sons.

Britney Spears threatened to commit suicide in front of her two children during her three-hour stand-off with emergency services at her Beverly Hills, California, mansion, it has been revealed.

A court commissioner has awarded sole custody of Britney Spears’ two young sons to ex-husband Kevin Federline and suspended the troubled US pop star’s visitation rights.

BRITNEY SPEARS was removed from her home on a stretcher following a custody dispute that lasted nearly three hours before an intoxicated Spears reportedly turned over her children to ex-husband Kevin Federline.

A court commissioner has today given sole physical and legal custody of Britney Spears’ two sons to ex-husband Kevin Federline and suspended the troubled US pop star’s visitation rights.

Lawyers for Britney Spears and Kevin Federline were in court today in their child custody battle after the pop star was admitted to hospital in a bizarre incident that brought police and paramedics to her home.

Pop princess Britney was spotted today leaving the building that houses the offices of her ex-husband Kevin Federline’s attorney.

Kevin Federline's lawyer is seeking to ban Britney Spears from requesting adjustments to her custody arrangement after she failed to show up for her deposition on Wednesday morning.

Britney Spears did not appear at a scheduled deposition in her ongoing child custody dispute with former husband Kevin Federline, saying she did not feel well.

Britney Spears will finally testify in her ongoing custody battle with ex-husband Kevin Federline on Wednesday.

Britney Spears has been banned from driving with her young sons in the same car after her ex-husband Kevin Federline's attorney called an emergency court hearing to question her road skills.

Kevin Federline has requested an emergency meeting with Britney Spears lawyers after a videotape emerged of her driving through a red light with her two sons in the car.

Kevin Federline has called for his ex-wife Britney Spears to be banned from driving while their two sons are in her care.

Kevin Federline has called an emergency hearing in his custody battle with Britney Spears, amid allegations his ex-wife has failed to comply with court-ordered drug tests.

A drug testing lab must be able to reach Britney Spears at a single telephone number, a court commissioner ruled today.

Britney Spears is reportedly devastated after losing the right to see her children following a breach of a court order.

Britney Spears has won modified visitation rules that allow her two boys to spend one night a week with her after taking her case to a US court.

Lawyers for US pop star Britney Spears have filed an emergency court motion seeking to expand visiting rights with her children, who she lost custody of last week.

Kevin Federline shocked court watchers minutes ago when he turned up for a hearing into his ongoing child custody dispute with ex-wife Britney Spears, sporting an eye-patch.

Britney Spears has lost physical custody of her sons.

Britney Spears is set to fire the new lawyer in her custody battle - after just one day in the job.

A US court commissioner said he would consider a motion by a magazine and a TV station to make documents in the Britney Spears-Kevin Federline divorce and custody case public.

A Los Angeles court commissioner said today he would consider a motion by a magazine and a TV station to unseal documents in Britney Spears’s divorce from Kevin Federline.

Britney Spears' ex-husband Kevin Federline blames the pop star's celebrity status for his huge expenses bill, insisting only those who are in the spotlight can understand the "financial dynamics" of his situation.

Britney Spears' ex-husband Kevin Federline is refusing to berate his former wife in public, insisting any issues he has to discuss with her will be done behind closed doors.

Troubled pop star Britney Spears has put her custody battle with ex-husband Kevin Federline in jeopardy by taking their kids out of Los Angeles, according to reports.

US celebrity couple Britney Spears and Kevin Federline have reached a settlement over child custody and finances in their divorce, a spokesman for Federline’s lawyer said.

US celebrity couple Britney Spears and Kevin Federline have reached a settlement over child custody and finances in their divorce, a spokesman for Federline’s lawyer said.

Britney Spears checked back into a Californian rehabilitation facility last week after estranged husband Kevin Federline threatened to take away her children.

An appearance in a family court sought by Kevin Federline amid a child custody dispute with Britney Spears was cancelled today as reports surfaced that the pop star was back in rehab.

Kevin Federline has lashed out at reports he is trying to sell a sex tape he allegedly made with his estranged wife Britney Spears, insisting "there is no sex tape".

There is no Kevin Federline-Britney Spears sex tape, Federline’s lawyer claimed today.

A day after Britney Spears asked for a divorce, her husband Kevin Federline filed court papers seeking sole custody of the couple’s two children.