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Sport in Short: Basketball00:02
When there's a will there's also a bill: Appointing a friend as an executor can spare a family pain and cost, writes Neasa MacErlean00:02
Resources: Enter all-in-one business advice: Support agencies are linking up to offer companies a service that is more user-friendly00:02
Broader cover for critical illness00:02
Jaguar purrs00:02
NHS to be first victim of Major's state spending review00:02
Football: Saunders grabs the limelight00:02
Cricket: England in spin as Tufnell fined for outburst00:02
CONTEMPORARY POETS00:02
Letter: Nations who get into in a state00:02
Letter: VAT anomalies build a burden00:02
The Agreeable World of Wallace Arnold: Staggering heights00:02
City File: News International00:02
Business Information Service: This week00:02
Award-winning film director Joseph Mankiewicz dies at 8300:02
Irish punt00:02
Rugby League: Impostor exposed00:02
Time for a revival, said Zebedee: Hester Matthewman welcomes the Magic Roundabout's stage premiere00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Now, who started it? She did]: Not guilty: In Defence of the Modern Man by David Thomas - Weidenfeld pounds 8.9900:02
Rugby Union: Five Nations' Championship: Wales bring low sweet chariot: England's Grand Slam hopes disappear as flying Evans touches down00:02
Minister's complaint puts press body to test00:02
Airtours delay00:02
Sport in Short: Speed Skating00:02
Captain Moonlight's Notebook00:02
London Landmark 1: New bridge may offer lifeline for Docklands: The Government beefs up its East End plans, writes Amanda Baillieu00:02
In Brief00:02
Fowler gives dire warning on Maastricht: Conservative image for a new generation? Young Tories hear party chairman denounce rebels00:02
Will Britain be the Taiwan of Europe?: Amid accusations by EC rivals that it enjoys an unfair edge, the UK is grabbing a growing share of jobs and inward investment00:02
Letter: The wet look for the squeaky clean00:02
THEATRE / The battles of Eric the Bold00:02
Rock: Alive and kicking: Everyone knows pop is dead. Ben Thompson finds three reasons to disagree00:02
Food & Drink: Healthiest cuisine under the sun: Fresh fish, dried tomatoes, garlic and olive oil save lives. Michael Bateman and Sudi Pigott on the Med Diet00:02
Units show edge over with-profits: Andrew Warwick-Thompson says guarantees could hamper pensions linked to bonuses00:02
Books: Wives and authors: Was she the one who achieved it all? No neurotic Victorian or intemperate radical, Elizabeth Gaskell is seen, in a new book, as well-adjusted and vivacious, a novelist of astonishing energy and a loving mother00:02
TELEVISION / Shamed by premature incarceration00:02
The Sunday Preview: Opera & Concerts00:02
INTERVIEW / Soothing voice of the PLO: Hanan Ashrawi: Hanan Ashrawi is Christian, articulate and tough. Sarah Helm says her style works better in the West than the Gaza Strip00:02
Tennis: Baily saddled with great expectations: Guy Hodgson on a junior champion who is learning he must keep his feet on the ground to scale the heights of tennis00:02
O&Y's debt plan backed00:02
Cash on the line for nightclub as utilities wield their power: Marianne Macdonald on a horse trainer caught up in a rat-race to keep gas and electricity flowing into his new venture00:02
MPs chase secret Maxwell reports00:02
Fashion: Cover boy00:02
Two towns slug it out on the jobs see-saw: Dijon and Cambuslang once shared an employer. Now one's gain is the other's loss. James Cusick reports00:02
Big fall in graduate jobs: Degrees are no longer a guarantee of employment, and for many former students the simplest thing to do is kill time by hanging around their old colleges00:02
Lack of a payment reminder disables a policy: Insurers are not obliged to tell customers that premiums are due00:02
Show People 63: Success and how to produce it: Bill Kenwright00:02
Letter: Provincial lawyers work for less00:02
Bernstein - genial tyrant of Granada: Jeremy Isaacs recalls his former boss and founder of the Granada group, who died at 9400:02
Chess00:02
Fishing Lines: A pike staff on right stream00:02
Your Money: Real interest is overdue00:02
The Sunday Preview: The five best films00:02
The Sunday Preview: Theatre00:02
Best and worst: Some good from small packages - Unit Trusts00:02
'Mary slept under a bush by her husband's grave': Rosie Waterhouse looks at the harrowing case of a woman living rough and threatening suicide, and the efforts of Saneline to help her00:02
Football: Liverpool lack lustre00:02
Leading Article: As a matter of fax00:02
Sport in Short: Ice Hockey00:02
Skiing: Organisers are optimistic00:02
Bunhill: Sandstorm00:02
CINEMA / Just one look, that's all it took00:02
Sport in Short: Athletics00:02
Letter: Reformed faith00:02
Football: Repeat slip by Southall00:02
Football: The XI00:02
The Sunday Preview: Nights out with an urban cowgirl00:02
Deaths00:02
City File: Oil shortage00:02
CLASSICAL MUSIC / Making minimal progress00:02
Letter: Morse's first name00:02
Smith to make Labour party of the individual00:02
Bunhill: Time lapse00:02
Letter: Freight trains forced to take the strain00:02
Football: Allen lacks killer touch00:02
Management: Laugh in the office is a bonus: A new book says the best companies are happy families. Neasa MacErlean reports00:02
Saying of the Week00:02
Six Innu children addicted to petrol and alcohol tried to commit00:02
Jim Slater to write for the Independent00:02
Sport in Short: Cycling00:02
Letter: A fast car is not a dangerous car00:02
Getting it right in the cash dept00:02
Now I've dropped off the end of this education conveyor belt into complete nothingness . . .00:02
Project goes to root of racism00:02
Carlton chief donated to Tory Party funds00:02
City: Bill for Bock00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Taking ravenous bites at life: Net of jewels by Ellen Gilchrist Faber pounds 14.9900:02
Sport in Short: Hockey00:02
Common Remedies: Antacids00:02
Football: Bargains which sell the game short00:02
City File: VSEL00:02
Payouts for Aids deaths rise 30%00:02
How we met: Lauderic Caton and Louis Stephenson00:02
Reed to lose pounds 40m on BSkyB exit00:02
Microsoft probe00:02
Rugby Union: Five Nations'Championship: Just reward for commitment to revival: John Hopkins sees a triumph for the virtues of organisation and endeavour00:02
Spending axe poised over NHS: Welfare State faces its biggest shake-up00:02
Football: The indispensable quality of Merson: Jasper Rees pays tribute to Arsenal's versatile forward who has flourished while others have flagged at Highbury00:02
Advertising's broken dreams: 'It's thicker because it's got more tomatoes in it'00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Victim of the gender trap: The blindfold by Siri Hustvedt, Hodder pounds 8.9900:02
Bottomley seeks change in mental care00:02
OECD joins critics of UK education and job training00:02
The Sunday Preview: Rock00:02
My Biggest Mistake00:02
Where art hits a brick wall: Why must we admire 'concepts'? Tim Hilton deplores galleries that put publicity first00:02
Review sought on boy rapist00:02
Charterhouse sold to continental banks for pounds 235m00:02
Scottish crofter's son invented the fax machine 150 years ago00:02
Economics: Germans to the rescue of sterling00:02
No guarantees after BR is privatised00:02
City: North versus South in air tour wars00:02
Letter: Catering contract00:02
Letter: The end of the Roman empire00:02
City File: Plant blooms00:02
BOOK REVIEW / A daughter, a lover and a stranger on the train: Looking for the possible dance by A L Kennedy, Secker pounds 7.9900:02
Video00:02
The Sunday Preview: Art00:02
The Sunday Preview: The five best exhibitions00:02
Baby abandoned00:02
Power corrupts - Italian style00:02
Football: Banal bows to Ndlovu00:02
Made in Europe, wherever the workers are cheap00:02
Lenin inquiry00:02
Trafalgar House leads the runners for rights issues00:02
Letter: Arms-dealing00:02
Relief plane hit00:02
Further apart00:02
Letter: No place for a war in the museum world00:02
Gardening: Green shoots of discovery: Mary Keen unearths three plant specialists addicted to ferns, bamboo and box00:02
Letter: Emeritus professor00:02
Then & Now: Ice work00:02
Football Round-Up: Moralee makes it five for Millwall00:02
Football: United find a trick in the tail00:02
Recession bites but few feel the pinch: For most Germans life goes on as normal, reports Steve Crawshaw from Cologne00:02
Grapevine: Kathryn McWhirter's cross-Channel wine choice00:02
Sport in Short: Cricket00:02
Bridge00:02
Letter: Reformed faith00:02
Bunhill: Flashpoint in the VIP lounge00:02
Art Market: Up for sale00:02
Q & A: Of thrashing tortoises . . . . . . and league versus union00:02
Sport in Short: Swimming00:02
Owen takes the battle to the heart of the ally: Peter Pringle traces the path to a victory in Washington for the Owen-Vance peace team00:02
Hard line on direct debit: What goes up does not always come down. Paul Gosling investigates00:02
Sport in Short: Olympic Games00:02
PM refuses to be sacked00:02
EXHIBITIONS / Familiar signs of a misspent youth: This year's postgraduate shows have their highlights, but they still display a worrying contempt for painting00:02
Sport in Short: Badminton00:02
Sport in Short: Golf00:02
Real Life: How rude can you get?: Helen Fielding on the pitched battle between the British public and its hapless servants00:02
Bunhill: Master of masters00:02
Opinions: Should people work for their dole money?00:02
The Sunday Preview: Dance00:02
Football: Dark clouds over Brady00:02
Leading Article: Cuckoo in clubland00:02
Letter: We live in an American world00:02
Adapting to the shifting tides00:02
The John Kobal Foundation / Independent on Sunday photographic portrait award: A photographic portrait prize in memory of John Kobal00:02
Ethnic cleansing the Welsh way: A militant nationalist group has given 19 English families an ultimatum: leave Wales by 1 March or be burned out. Peter Dunn reports00:02
Inside story: Illiterate England: So wot if I dont write proper? Miss says my spelling dont matter cos thats how I talk. Judith Judd and Sarah Strickland on the war raging over the teaching of English00:02
Sport in Short: Bobsleigh00:02
Overheard00:02
Fiennes sets polar record00:02
Diners toast Biggles00:02
Letter: Young gunner00:02
City: Hyper market00:02
Sport in Short: Boxing00:02
Cricket: England need the Gatting initiative: Simon Hughes says Smith and Co must take positive action if they are to break the spinners' grip00:02
The SUnday Preview: Cinema00:02
Racing: Dwyer back on a mission00:02
ROCK / Rapid rise of the Apache leader00:02
The joint mortgage trap: Owning a home with someone else can be a problem if one wants to move and the other has flown. Ian Hunter reports00:02
London's art dealers fear EC hammering will knock the bottom out of00:02
DAF skids off the highway: Michael Harrison on why its British truck plants are teetering on the brink00:02
Sport in Short: Snooker00:02
Golf: Faldo finds his form to leave Norman floundering00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Time out of mind: Einstein's dreams by Alan Lightman - Bloomsbury pounds 11.9900:02
A dog of a case for Her Majesty00:02
Anniversaries00:02
The Sunday Preview: The five best plays00:02
Lord White to back King and quit BA00:02
City File: Reuters Holdings00:02
BOOK REVIEW / When the guilt comes off the gingerbread: Sex and the British: A 20th-Century History by Paul Ferris - Michael Joseph pounds 18.9900:02
Firms block aid for legal suits00:02
Sport in Short: Rugby League00:02
Art Market: Russia's masterpieces reach the west: The former Soviet Union has let a collector pick and choose from its museums. In a unique exchange, its treasures are going on how in Zurich, his in Russia00:02
Sport in Short: Sailing00:02
The Sunday Preview: Comedy00:02
The Sunday Preview: Jazz00:02
Letter: Nations who get into in a state00:02
More sex00:02
Football: Oldham lift off bottom00:02
Secret deal could bring democracy to SA: F W de Klerk has pledged to kick the power habit. John Carlin reports from Cape Town00:02
INTERVIEW / The high summering of Spring: In an exclusive interview with Dublin's foreign minister, David McKittrick finds the model of a modern Irish politician00:02
Cop-duster bust-up will make a mint for Ice-T: His song outraged police and killed the deal with Warner Bros, but the king of rap is set to shoot into music's super-league. Phil Reeves reports from Los Angeles00:02
Kiss-line inquiry00:02
Athletics: Tunstall gives a dashing display00:02
Shares: Chips will fly as PCs power on00:02
What is happening in Lacey Green?: Last month, in the night, the horse slashers came, or so the locals will tell you. But who would do that to a cosy Chiltern village, and why? And what if there was no horse slasher at all?00:02
Rugby Union: Decline of blacksmith's legend: Guy Hodgson finds an industrial revolution has changed forever the image of jobs for the boys in international rugby union00:02
Clinton falls victim to powerless aliens: Patrick Cockburn in Washington and Phil Reeves in Los Angeles report on a national pastime - the abuse of illegal immigrants by the middle classes00:02
Slump sweeps into North and Scotland00:02
Zardari freed00:02
Football: On the move: Transfers00:02
Football: There's nowhere I would rather be: Eric Cantona made his debut in England one year ago. He talked to his fellow Frenchman, Patrick Urbini, in Manchester last week his love affair with English football00:02
Profile: A truly passionate sport: Chris Wright of Chrysalis outplayed BSkyB in football with his Italian job and is now revving up a car racing deal. Jason Nisse on a music man with perfect pitch00:02
Bunhill: Crusader trains his sights on the MoD00:02
DANCE / Magic box for Aurora's dawn00:02
Political Commentary: PM must please or be punished00:02
Letter: Freight trains forced to take the strain00:02
Paperbacks00:02
Gaidar glimpses silver in the Russian clouds00:02
Sport in Short: Tennis00:02
Property: Home truths: February00:02
Football: Dons show less fatigue00:02
Clinton goes into training00:02
BT set to build worldwide network00:02
Racing: Member exposes Rushing Wild00:02
Growing pains: In their strange world of subsidies and quotas, farmers are not like other business people. David Bowen went to East Anglia to find out why they are still struggling to make a return00:02
Motoring: Why macho man resents fast women: More females have more money - and fast cars. Male reaction is revealing, Sandy Sulaiman finds00:02
BOOK REVIEW / The names the world forgot: The Dictionary of National Biography: Missing Persons ed C S Nicholls OUP, pounds 65 until 31 March, then pounds 8000:02
Cries & Whispers00:02
City File: Latin money lifts the clouds at Lloyds00:02
Public Services Management: City hits a century: Leeds is celebrating - with juggling, sculpture, opera, rap and more. Rachel Lipman reports on a happy birthday00:02
Travel: Great Civilisations of the world: From the Stone Age to the stars: The Maya calculated a Venusian year using two pieces of wood. David Keys on the time lords00:02
Flares: the comeback (walking back to happiness)00:02
Rugby Union: Five Nations' Championship: Scotland stung by Lacroix00:02
Wales dash England's hopes00:02
Letter: Fall in prison population is something to celebrate00:02
Pounds 1.6m rights to statue of Eros sold for pounds 20,000: London landmark 2: The V&A admits to an expensive blunder, writes Jason Bennetto00:02
Index00:02
Mandela agrees to postponement of majority rule00:02
Why Elizabeth I was an unwilling Virgin Queen00:02
Letter: Forced to face public scrutiny00:02
Kees position00:02
Letter: Fall in prison population is something to celebrate00:02
Letter: The wet look for the squeaky clean