1. We reveal town's oldest and youngest criminals

2. DVD Review: Orphan (15)

Horror fans beware – Orphan is not that scary. Wimps beware – it is too frightening for you.

3. Another round for The Lower Ship?

A historic Reading pub is rumoured to be reopening more than two decades after last orders were called at the bar.

4. Sandhurst man arrested following fatal motorway crash

5. DVD: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (12)

The problem with Harry Potter films is they all blur into one. There have been so many now – never as good as the books – so one becomes two, or is that three? And so on.

6. DVD Review: My Sister’s Keeper (12)

My Sister’s Keeper, based on a novel by Jodi Picoult, stars Hollywood glamour girl Cameron Diaz and child-star Abigail Breslin.

7. New DVD: Four Christmasses (12)

It's almost that time of year again. The decorations will soon make their annual descent downstairs, having gathered dust for a year, and the shops are full of The Pogues and Mariah’s warblings.

8. Out on DVD: Public Enemies (15)

Set during the great depression of the 1930s, Public Enemies tells the story of bank robber John Dillinger.

9. Sing-off shock’s toned down X Factor Danyl

A close buddy of X Factor star Danyl Johnson has thrown his support behind our campaign to keep the Arborfield singing sensation in the show.

10. Job cuts likely at AWE

West Berkshire’s Atomic Weapons Institute (AWE) has confirmed to getreading that up to 50 jobs will be lost.