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BOOK REVIEW / Music for three voices: Paul Binding on the international literature conference at the ICA in June00:02
New German abortion law00:02
Music on a Summer Evening 1992 / Exclusive ticket discounts00:02
Rugby League: Jackson faces real test00:02
Sport: Quotes of the week00:02
Motor Racing / Herbert beginning to blossom at Lotus: Derick Allsop on the British driver putting a painful past behind him00:02
Leading Article: Into the Bosnian quagmire00:02
A hole in the ground at the end of the line: Philip Brebner leaves the security of the train and the coastline behind as he journeys to Tunisia's most unusual attraction - a troglodyte township00:02
Japanese troops prepare for Cambodia00:02
Hospital cuts up to 600 jobs after 4m pounds shortfall00:02
Service appointments00:02
Quick-fire car clampers hit a moving target00:02
Lonely crusade to bring down the Rising Sun: Anger over the use of symbols from Japan's brutal imperial past has landed a supermarket owner in court. He spoke to Terry McCarthy in Okinawa00:02
Sport in Short: Rugby Union00:02
Editor leaves in a whirlwind: Steve Boggan looks at the illustrious Fleet Street career of Sir David English00:02
Noriega is jailed for 40 years00:02
Abbey in last call for bonus shares00:02
MUSIC / Upbeat: Coda00:02
Letter: Borough battles00:02
Departures: Seeing yellow00:02
Parliament and Politics: MPs object to select committee nominees00:02
Sport in Short: Equestrianism00:02
Labour MPs' anger over royal pay agreement00:02
Faith and Reason: You need not be poor to be pious: The fifth article in our series on what it would mean to try to be a just rich man in the modern world, inspired by the parable of Lazarus and Dives, is by Emma Klein00:02
Letter: Tautological titles00:02
Rugby Union: Divisional programme to remain00:02
Domestic bliss with our cat's cradle00:02
Parliament and Politics: Merchant fleet decline 'not critical'00:02
MUSIC / Upbeat: Musical chairs00:02
Lamont gets a lift from inflation fall: Chancellor goes on the offensive against Thatcher and supporters of sterling's devaluation00:02
Children rely on TV for Aids education00:02
Deal offers Continental a lifeline00:02
Soft touch of a shire horse: Working animals are returning to the countryside in growing numbers as landowners rediscover their unique skills, says Nicholas Roe00:02
MUSIC / Upbeat: Spot the tune00:02
Collecting: London's balance of trade with Japan: Jonathan Glancey visits a London shop which holds a special appeal for Japanese tourists00:02
Travel Update: Home from home00:02
Exchange in uproar over HSBC stock00:02
Thousands die in Somali crisis00:02
AUCTIONS / Dealers despair and buyers bargain00:02
Rival Palestinian factions agree to end communal fighting00:02
Rabin forms government00:02
Men 'scared of advances from women'00:02
Vernon has top rate00:02
Cricket / Round-Up: Last ball blow by Bastien00:02
Gastropod00:02
Morland survives a third time00:02
Quote Unquote00:02
Carlton buys stake in US film venture00:02
Travel Update: Barbados bargain00:02
Bill that will finally abolish spectre of capital punishment: Tony Farragher looks at the controversial history of the death penalty on the Isle of Man00:02
New peers (CORRECTED)00:02
Veterans gather to remember murderous mud of Ypres00:02
Country Matters: Furious energy from beneath the corn00:02
Letter: Italian affairs00:02
Briefly: Claims are invited00:02
Racing: Hashar to quell Wild Fire: Greg Wood on the Magnet Cup and a Classic at The Curragh00:02
Leak of dossier on Speaker angers French Socialists00:02
Letter: Unrepentant rebels00:02
Parliament and Politics: MP planning Press Bill hearings00:02
THEATRE / Mud, mud, inglorious mud: Paul Taylor reviews Robert Lepage's eagerly-awaited but cheerless vision of A Midsummer Night's Dream at the National Theatre00:02
Profile: He runs on a program for whiz-kids: William Gates, wealthiest man in the US00:02
Sport in Short: Boxing00:02
'Cannibals' claim00:02
'Iraqgate' inquiry moves closer to the President00:02
Motor Racing / British Grand Prix: The five teams expected to set the pace round Silverstone00:02
Panel recovered00:02
Briefly: The facts about inheritance tax00:02
Wills00:02
Letter: Priorities for the nation's health00:02
Letter: Free speech or a platform for lies?00:02
Sport in Short: Cricket00:02
Sport in Short: Basketball00:02
Motorcycling: Schwantz discovers pleasure amid pain00:02
The Going Rate: Like the lady, the suburb's not for turning00:02
FIRST BITE / Lie back and think of France: Emily Green eats very different food for the same price at two new French restaurants00:02
Out of Germany: Tuning in to Hollywood's Nazi losers00:02
Bottomley protests over 'Independent' report00:02
Shot man 'stable'00:02
'KGB killed for the Politburo'00:02
Mikhail Gorbachev welcomes Vaness Redgrave00:02
Letter: Free speech or a platform for lies?00:02
Letter: Pressure on the innocent to plead guilty00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Off the shelf: A noble savage in Cornwall: Kenneth Baxter on the mixture of playful plot and liberal instruction in Robert Bage's Hermsprong00:02
Cuckney issues threat to City: Firms warned over Maxwell fund contributions00:02
Letter: Tautological titles00:02
Motor Racing / British Grand Prix: The teams who will be hoping to catch up with the pacesetters00:02
GARDENING / Update: Weekend work00:02
Polish cabinet crisis draws to a close00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Recommended00:02
Anorexic girl loses appeal00:02
MUSIC / Upbeat: Shared signals00:02
S&P lowers its NatWest rating00:02
Gunboat diplomacy aimed at Serbian leader00:02
Banks miserly with the school leaver: Sue Fieldman speaks up for youngsters who miss out on the special offers launched to woo students00:02
GARDENING / When everything's not coming up roses: The Banksian needs room to show off its charms. So a rose by any other name is a better bet in a tight space, says Anna Pavord00:02
Confusion blights Helsinki talks: Consensus is causing trouble at the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe, a process in need of a mission. Annika Savill, Diplomatic Editor, reports from Helsinki00:02
Sport in Short: American Football00:02
Nato to send ships and jets to Adriatic00:02
Appointments00:02
FOOD / And how would madam like it cooked?: If you answer 'rare', you win points; if you say 'well done', you are scorned. Joanna Blythman examines snobbery, taste and safety in red meat00:02
Manx court sentences man to be hanged00:02
Briefly: Guide gives tips for taxpayers00:02
Lord Chancellor to warn on 'credit repair' claims: Sue Fieldman looks into the business of clearing unwanted entries from credit reference files00:02
RBS buys funds from Standard00:02
The Week in Review: Sport00:02
The search for consciousness: Scientists and philosophers joined forces to find out how human minds work. Andrew Brown reports00:02
GARDENING / Update: Escapist planting00:02
Collecting: Going to work on an egg cup: A simple yet creative charitable challenge has attracted hundreds of celebrities - and sent Norman Willis on a flight of fancy, writes John Windsor00:02
All change for Fleet Street editors00:02
BOOK REVIEW / My own private Ohio: 'Above the River: The Complete Poems' - James Wright: Bloodaxe, 9.95 pounds: Lachlan Mackinnon on the anger and compassion in the poetry of the late James Wright00:02
Georgians hunt for kidnapped leader00:02
Minister resigns over scandal00:02
Travel Update: World fare00:02
Obituary: Bryan Guinness00:02
Schools 'marginalise' religious education00:02
Huge O&Y write-downs exclude Canary Wharf00:02
Appeals00:02
Letter: Priorities for the nation's health00:02
GARDENING / Update: Friendly grasses00:02
Irek Mukhamedov dances Romeo00:02
Murder trial told of plea for help00:02
Banda opponent granted bail00:02
Letter: White elephant of public enterprise00:02
Business and City in Brief00:02
Anniversaries00:02
The week when Goebbels exploded: Two hotels, a car chase and a missed meal: Peter Pringle sets the record straight about how he came to learn of David Irving's secret quest for the Goebbels diaries00:02
Travel Update: Top Travel Books00:02
Athletics: Jackson's record fillip for Games: Johnson leaves Black in the dark on a night of mixed fortunes for Britain's Olympic hopefuls while Budd sinks into the shadows00:02
SHAKESPEARE / Tales out of school: As arguments continue about the place of the Bard in the classroom, Lyn Gardner takes a roll-call of Shakespeareans to discover who among them crept 'unwillingly to school' to study his plays00:02
5 die in arson attack on hotel00:02
Sport in Short: Motorcycling00:02
Banks miserly with school leavers: Natalie's dreams00:02
Obituary: Professor David Abercrombie00:02
Screening may spread cancer cells00:02
DANCE / Fish out of water: LLoyd Newson is better known for his serial killers than his jokes. It's time to lighten up, he tells Louise Levene00:02
Briefly: Plain-speaking pension advice00:02
Letter: The wistful gaze of a loyal pikeman00:02
Sport in Short: Baseball00:02
Societies face challenge from National Savings: Maria Scott reports on the implications for savers and mortgage borrowers of the heightened competition promised by a new bond launch00:02
Motor Racing / British Grand Prix: The Statistics00:02
Departures: Smutty trip00:02
Sport in Short: Football00:02
Handy home hints00:02
Money Grouse: 'One of those ludicrous stories'00:02
Pet ban00:02
Did Derbyshire peak too early?: Simon Calder follows a 300-year-old guide to six of the county's seven wonders, while Angela Lambert visits the greatest: Chatsworth00:02
Lockerbie relatives welcome US court decision00:02
Drink-drive convictions 'flawed'00:02
RECIPE / Escargots Anglais with a pinch of salt00:02
MFI float flops amid market gloom00:02
Motor Racing / British Grand Prix: Mansell leaves opposition in his slipstream: The world championship leader smashes his own qualifying record to fuel the expectations of his legions of supporters00:02
Dental plans open wide00:02
Cricket / Benson & Hedges Cup Final: Marshall ready for final effort: Martin Johnson on the men that could decide the destiny of the Benson and Hedges Cup at Lord's today00:02
Schools: The Hall, Hampstead00:02
Policeman 'received pounds 1,000 drugs wage'00:02
Parliament and Politics: BR chairman concerned at future safety00:02
FOOD / Persia on my mind00:02
Muddy stampede00:02
Man wins damages for arrest00:02
Nottingham cuts fixed rate00:02
Old-fashioned swimsuits make a comeback00:02
Obituary: The Marquess of Bath00:02
Stamping on house prices: Sue Fieldman finds the imminent return of 1% duty is distorting the property market00:02
Fumes killed trio00:02
Sport in Short: Shooting00:02
Schools: Frensham Heights00:02
Hunt for family00:02
GARDENING / Update: Timely polymers00:02
Church appointments00:02
How to enjoy Smorgasboredom: Andrew Brown savours days of simplicity in the Swedish woods, where the best things in life are definitely free00:02
MOTORING / On the straight and narrow with Dave in the driving seat: Britain's new chief driving examiner is a genial sportsman who tries to steer clear of the fast lane. Phil Llewellin met him00:02
Travel Update: Russian nights00:02
Shia Muslims in Beirut00:02
Portrait of General Sir Charles Stewart acquired by the National Portrait Gallery00:02
Democrats plan rapid programme of change00:02
Insurers admit room for improvement in selling00:02
New bond attracts 16m pounds in first days00:02
Shire horses replace tractors00:02
William Donaldson's Week: Cold feet about cold turkey00:02
Informal Patten rejects tradition00:02
C&W in talks with TeleWest00:02
View from City Road: Harland needs special scrutiny00:02
FOOD / The language of the tongue: The French have discovered there is more to taste than sweet, salt, sour and bitter. Nicholas Faith reports00:02
Opening the front door on your personality: Nicholas Roe discovers that his various homes have altered his life as much as he has altered them00:02
Football: Mellor extends lifeline00:02
Sport in Short: Golf00:02
Column Eight: A Patten pleases the locals00:02
Heseltine widens Board's turf00:02
Rugby Union: Wallabies in waiting game00:02
Oil-spill skipper wins appeal00:02
Malvern trust just beats All Share Index00:02
Festival Highlights00:02
Probe's success00:02
MUSIC / What on earth?: Has music lost its soul? Nick Kimberley talked to the organisers of a festival designed to remind us about the spiritual side00:02
MUSIC / Records: Key details and mere technicalities: Stephen Johnson and Edward Seckerson chew over some potentially indigestible Hindemith00:02
GARDENING / An alphabet for beginners00:02
Travel Update: Italian returns00:02
GE in bribery case talks00:02
Market Report: Absence of rate cut brings back the old worries00:02
The Diary00:02
Letter: Free speech or a platform for lies?00:02
The Week in Review: Home News00:02
Margaret Thatcher CDs to be won00:02
Letter: Britain's post-imperial military role00:02
Cycling / Tour de France: Chiappucci and LeMond go on the attack: Italian moves closer to the yellow jersey as pre-race favourite is taken by surprise00:02
Berlin Olympic bid scandal00:02
Court Circular00:02
Golf: Muirfield's majesty among the fairest of fairways: Tim Glover reports on the Open course that has delighted and aggravated the world's greatest golfers00:02
University appointments00:02
Inflation falls to its lowest level for eight months00:02
Royal College of Art00:02
Football: Sunderland open the door for Butcher00:02
DRINK / Warning: cheap champagne can damage your profits: Anthony Rose reads a letter from Moet & Chandon to the supermarkets alerting them to the perils of selling champagne at pounds 7.9900:02
Olympic Games: Yugoslavia are cleared to compete by IOC00:02
Shareholders pessimistic00:02
Briefly: Holiday cash competition00:02
From My Window: I can just about see his house: Jenny Seagrove tells Nicholas Roe about her Kensington view00:02
Golf / Scottish Open: Wayward Langer to the fore: Montgomerie's move weakened by final effort while Curry hedges bets00:02
Obituary: Rabbi Simha Bunem Alter00:02
Sport in Short: Tennis00:02
State of siege in Colombia00:02
Travel Update: Ferry savings00:02
Kidnap gang free boy after 6 months00:02
Travel Update: Channel catamaran00:02
Battle for business as usual in hotel that takes the flak00:02
'Whistleblowers' to get protection00:02
Departures: Expo tips00:02
The Independent Foreign Fiction Award: Translation: The Grand International: Old judges, young Fascists, rubber fetishists and a former Emperor, all competing for the Independent Award00:02
Lebanon's epic scheme to bandage its wounds: The government plans to send 350,000 refugees back to their homes in mixed-religion areas, writes Robert Fisk in Beirut00:02
Sport in Short: Athletics00:02
The souvenirs you bring back from France: Frank Barrett introduces your views on the best and worst that France can offer - when the roads are clear00:02
NatWest lifts charges by 20%00:02
Company News in Brief00:02
MOTORING / Darling, I'm just popping out to the garage: Amid the calm of an English village, the world's fastest production car is being built, writes Jonathan Glancey00:02
Obituary: Kelvin Coe00:02
A glimpse of life as they know it00:02
Husband dies00:02
Motor Racing: Brazilian making inroads: Derick Allsop on a charge towards the top by Formula Three leader, Gil de Ferran00:02
Honorary doctorate for Hockney00:02
Children's groups attack anorexia ruling00:02
Birthdays00:02
View from City Road: Energy to burn in power shares00:02
Split over grammar school in new town00:02
Secrecy as crop circlers take the field