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Chelsea face Liverpool for the second time in ten days, this time in the Carling Cup quarterfinal, at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday.

The International Business Times can confirm Arsenal have not made an offer for Cologne striker Lukas Podolski.

A record number of gay and bisexual men in the UK were diagnosed with HIV in 2010.

Playing at a public urinal may soon be welcomed, as a British company has secured a patent for a urinal-based computer game letting men aim and fire at targets.

Rare earths have been in use in the chemical and steel industries since the 1950s - not to mention the military - and started moving into the domestic sphere when the likes of yttrium found its way into colour TVs and cerium into glass and ceramics. Now cameras, computers, lasers, laptops, arc lighting and a host of everyday uses that we take for granted are made better and easier and sometimes possible by their use.

European cities still have the highest quality of life in the world, despite the recent turmoil, according to a new report.

Armand Traore admits he was not physically or mentally ready for his 13th and final game for Arsenal which came during the 8-2 loss to Manchester United in August.

The Metropolitan Police arrested three men in Kent which led to the seizure of over £50 million of cocaine.

Police have arrested a 34-year-old woman from London after her racist rant on a tram against fellow travellers was captured on film and uploaded on YouTube.

Fashionistas turned out in force for the British Fashion Awards.

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall attended the 65th Royal Film Performance in Leicester Square, London last night to watch the UK Premiere of Martin Scorsese’s Hugo.

Lack of urgent action on the part of the authorities led the riots to spread from London to other parts of the country, the Riots Communities and Victims panel has said.

The red-faced Katie Price was forced to find another spot to party with friend after embarrassing snub

A video featuring a woman launching into a racist rant on a south London tram has gone viral less than 24 hours after it was posted online.

A host of Premier League stars have paid tribute to Gary Speed following the 42-year-old's tragic death on Sunday.

Pippa Middleton has signed a six-figure publishing deal to write a guide to party planning.

Chelsea have received a boost in their pursuit of Gary Cahill, with Owen Coyle admitting that he would like to take on some players from elite English clubs this season.

A report from the Dr Foster Hospital Guide published today has revealed which NHS trusts have higher or lower mortality rates than expected.

Julian Assange Monday lashed out at British journalism, calling it a "backstabbing industry" after his whistleblowing website Wikileaks was praised for its "outstanding contribution to journalism" in Australia.

Arsenal are interested in Gabriel Torjo, according to his agent, with the Serie A star the subject of a great deal of transfer speculation in preparation for the January transfer window.

Reports suggest that though professionally Kirsten Stewart and Robert Pattinson are enjoying success with the "Twilight" franchise, the young actors are going through a rough patch on the personal front.

Liverpool star Pepe Reina is probably the best goalkeeper in the world according to Arsenal number one Wojciech Szczesny.

Arsenal will have to contend with Barcelona in their pursuit of Mario Gotze, multiple reports are claiming, with the youngster set for a transfer battle when the window opens up in January.

The chancellor is expected to say the spending cuts will continue until 2017.

Arsene Wenger cited Arsenal's Champions League travails as mitigation for his side's stuttering 1-1 draw at home to Fulham on Saturday.

The younger sister of the Duchess of Cambridge was seen smiling and exchanging mischievous grins with a man during the final of the ATP World Tour tennis tournament at the O2 in London.

Muslims believe that Allah created the world, humankind and all known species in a single act, as opposed to the Darwinian theory.

It appears that top sporting professionals could boycott events and championships in the UK because of a tax levied on foreign sportspersons appearing in the country. According to the terms of the tax, the government is allowed a percentage of all endorsement deals signed by sports and entertainment stars, when they appear at UK-based events.

A 1,000-strong rapid reaction force is being assembled to better respond to "mass casualties".

The Chancellor is also expected to announce £15 billion credit ease for the struggling small firms in an attempt to prevent the economy slipping back into recession.