UK Papers - The Independent
Sussex promoted to Division One
Sussex secured promotion back to Division One of the LV= County Championship as they passed 350 in their first innings against Northamptonshire.


Sheffield Wednesday escape administration
The Co-operative Bank came to the rescue of Sheffield Wednesday in the High Court today by settling the football club's debts with the taxman.


Sheffield Wednesday escape administration
The Co-operative Bank came to the rescue of Sheffield Wednesday in the High Court today by settling the football club's debts with the taxman.


Extradition review to consider if treaty 'unbalanced'
The Government's review of extradition arrangements will consider whether the treaty between the United States and the UK is "unbalanced", Home Secretary Theresa May said today.


Oil disaster due to 'mechanical failures and human judgements'
A "complex and interlinked" series of events involving mechanical failures and human judgments led to the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster, a report by oil giant BP said today.

Rice apologises for homophobic tweet
Triple Olympic champion Stephanie Rice has made a public apology for her homophobic remarks on Twitter which resulted in her losing a sponsorship deal with Jaguar.


Clubs against 'nonsense' August internationals
Clubs against 'nonsense' August internationals
UK's Afghanistan envoy steps down
The UK's special representative on Afghanistan and Pakistan has stepped down with immediate effect, the Foreign Office said today.


Scottish FA apologise over jeered national anthem
Scottish Football Association acting chief executive George Peat has described last night's jeering of the Liechtenstein national anthem as "disgraceful" and issued a public apology.


Scottish FA apologise over jeered national anthem
Scottish Football Association acting chief executive George Peat has described last night's jeering of the Liechtenstein national anthem as "disgraceful" and issued a public apology.


Arsenal await Walcott assessment
Arsenal's medical team will today assess the extent of Theo Walcott's ankle injury, which could sideline the England winger for the rest of the month.


Arsenal await Walcott assessment
Arsenal's medical team will today assess the extent of Theo Walcott's ankle injury, which could sideline the England winger for the rest of the month.


Blanc hails 'turning point' after France win
France coach Laurent Blanc has told his side that last night's victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina "has to be the turning point".


Blanc hails 'turning point' after France win
France coach Laurent Blanc has told his side that last night's victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina "has to be the turning point".


Cruyff concerned by Barcelona unrest
Barcelona legend Johan Cruyff is concerned that the continued boardroom squabbles at the Camp Nou could have a negative effect on the club's players.


Cruyff concerned by Barcelona unrest
Barcelona legend Johan Cruyff is concerned that the continued boardroom squabbles at the Camp Nou could have a negative effect on the club's players.


Jordan calls for further Ferrari punishment
Ferrari treated Formula One fans "like muppets" and ought to be punished further, according to former team boss Eddie Jordan.



