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Liverpool have agreed a transfer fee with Barcelona for Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano, the club have confirmed.

Defence manufacturers ask the prime minister to clear up confusion over how the replacement for Britain's nuclear deterrent will be funded.

The UN reviews security measures for its aid workers in Pakistan, after the US says the Taliban has threatened foreign staff.

A very soapy fountain, a seven seater bicycle and why mixing coke and mints is not a good idea. It's the week's weird and wonderful video stories in Newsbeat's Odd Box with Dominic Byrne.

Aston Villa are dumped out of Europe by Rapid Vienna for the second year running after missing a second-half penalty.

An HIV-positive German pop star accused of infecting a former partner with the virus is given a two-year suspended sentence.

Fugitive Polly Peck tycoon Asil Nadir returns to the UK, after evading trial since 1993.

Liverpool and Man City qualify for the group stage of the Europa League, but Aston Villa, Celtic, Dundee United, Motherwell and TNS all crash out of the competition.

Band hints new material could be on the way

Bad light and rain halt play on a truncated opening day of the final Test between England and Pakistan at Lord's.

France defender Sebastien Squillaci completes his move to Arsenal from Spanish club Sevilla.

Take a look back at the careers of Robbie and co

Police have made a record number of arrests ahead of Europe's largest street festival.

Robbie admits "nasty" comments about Gary

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp says his team will be a match for anyone in the Champions League group stages.

Chelsea, Manchester United, Arsenal, Tottenham and Rangers will find out their Champions League group stage opponents when the draw is made at about 1700 BST on Thursday.

The British singer and songwriter says he'd love to take on a movie role playing an English gangster.

The Metropolitan Police invite Newsbeat on a raid ahead of this year's Notting Hill Carnival in a bid to find weapons and drugs.

The Pakistani Taliban are planning to attack foreigners helping with flood relief efforts in the country, a senior US official warns.

The 33 Chilean miners trapped deep underground have been told their rescue could take several months, officials say.