Reading manager Brian McDermott has made seven changes for the Royals’ potentially tricky FA Cup third round trip to Crawley, with Ian Harte appointed captain for the first time.

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Liverpool will meet last season’s beaten finalists, Stoke, in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup.

Stoke boss Tony Pulis will make changes to the side beaten 1-0 by Valencia in the Europa League last night for Sunday’s FA Cup fifth-round trip to Crawley.

A new survey revealing the true cost of attending games in England and Scotland has come up with some interesting findings, writes Martyn Ziegler

Two men arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of a 27-year-old woman were being questioned by police in Britain today.

Four British Airways executives fixed the price of fuel surcharges in a secret deal with Virgin Atlantic, a court heard today.

Rapper Kanye West faces charges after a clash with a photographer which broke his camera.

Kanye West has been charged after a clash with a photographer which broke his camera.

Administrators for music, DVD and games retailer Zavvi said more than 200 jobs were secured tonight after a deal with HMV – but the news came after hundreds of the firm’s employees lost their jobs in further store closures.

Detectives and social workers were today investigating “appalling” footage posted on the YouTube website showing two young boys fighting each other.

Thomson tour holiday operator TUI Travel today announced plans to close 100 of its UK-based travel stores.

Five British al-Qaida terrorists jailed for life today were told they had "betrayed their country".

A British al-Qaida cell was facing massive jail sentences today for plotting a bombing campaign against the UK to rival the 9/11 terror attacks.

Staff at hundreds of travel agents could lose their jobs following the creation of a massive £12bn (€17.6bn) UK holiday company.

A MEMBER of a British terror cell with alleged links to al-Qaida was involved in a plot to buy a radioactive bomb, the Old Bailey heard yesterday.

Shares in British engineer Invensys jumped ahead today after the group stuck by hopes for its financial year and said four of its divisions were performing well.

Department store group Debenhams said today it expected to report improved market share and profits following the Christmas and New Year period.

Five men suspected of being involved in an alleged terrorist bomb plot in Britain were appearing in court today.

Five men arrested in a series of anti-terror raids are appearing in court tomorrow, charged in connection with a suspected bomb plot.

POLICE yesterday seized more than half a tonne of ammonium nitrate fertiliser which may have foiled a terror bombing on British soil.

British police today seized half a ton of ammonium nitrate fertiliser in a major anti-terrorist operation.

A BRITISH man who killed his girlfriend by stuffing mud in her mouth and head-butting her when they went to have sex in woods after drinking 45 pints was yesterday sentenced to life in prison.

A British army team of explosives experts are continuing to investigate a suspect vehicle at Gatwick Airport tonight.

THREE members of the same family died when they got out of their car after it stopped in the fast lane of the M25, police said yesterday.

Ryanair, using technology provided by 2PM, is to offer passengers access to their personal and business e-mail when they’re away from the office, either at home or abroad.

British police have released two men who were arrested after home-made bombs were found at a flat near Gatwick airport.

Five British Muslims reportedly killed fighting for the Taliban have turned up alive in Pakistan, a militant Islamic group said today.

A Cork teenager who gassed herself in a suicide pact with a lifelong friend had admitted to her mother she was homesick, an inquest has heard.