00:02
The mighty mark loses its grip: The currency's status as the kingpin of the ERM is under threat as doubts grow over Bundesbank policy00:02
Sport in Short: Basketball00:02
Boxing: Benn wins battle00:02
City: Marking time00:02
Investors put heat on Spring Ram00:02
Then & Now: Anniversaries00:02
New-Age ninnies?: Women have jumped on the mystic bandwagon and been taken for a ride, argues Linda Grant00:02
Political interference hindered war on Aids00:02
EXHIBITIONS / Cornish pastiche is short on filling: The new Tate Gallery St Ives is a memorable construction. But that doesn't necessarily mean it's a good place for showing art00:02
ME sufferers forced to battle with insurers: People affected by a rare nervous illness can lose benefits, writes Christine Stopp00:02
Cycling: Speed merchants hit the road: The sprint kings resume their feud in the Tour de France next week. Jonathan Rendall reports00:02
Invesco defies regulators: Correction00:02
BOOKS / To my readers00:02
Rave on00:02
Economics: The EC must learn to live without walls00:02
ROCK / Rock around the clock00:02
Cricket: Morris sets out his stall: Niall Edworthy reports from Swansea00:02
Tennis /Wimbledon '93:: Britain's young breed court success: Guy Hodgson on the confident mood of the nation's new sporting heroes00:02
Radio 1 in a turmoil after chief quits: Commercial pressure and crises of identity among broadcasters could change the face of some of Britain's most popular media institutions00:02
Is this the gay serial killer?00:02
Letter: Road deaths still on the increase00:02
ETCETERA / Index00:02
The Kurds: Why are they causing havoc in Europe? - Why are the Turks making war on them? - Why does Saddam keep hounding them?00:02
CHILDREN'S SUMMER SPECIAL / Gladly, my cross-eyed bear: Fiammetta Rocco talks to the novelist Anne Fine, hot tip for this year's Carnegie Medal, about sad letters and bags of flour00:02
The unlikely hit that was ordered by J Edgar Hoover00:02
PB2706028-LIB-FEA QSUBHEAD: David Shannon found that learning to be a comedian is not that much fun00:02
TB link to air on planes00:02
Guerrillas brew up a storm for the tea-growers: Tim McGirk reports from Assam on the armed rebels who are raiding estates00:02
Then & Now: Deaths00:02
Soames helps SA fraud inquiry00:02
Tennis /Wimbledon '93:: Half the trouble, double the fun: Guy Hodgson on the second-class citizens who play the four hand00:02
My Biggest Mistake: Trevor Taylor00:02
Racing: Asmussen back in hunt: Richard Edmondson reports from The Curragh00:02
Britain bucks the trend of strong city government00:02
Sport in Short: Baseball00:02
Gloucestershire Chronicles: Joanna Trollope's domestic, rural novels, with their big kitchen tables, their vicars and solicitors and craft shop owners, are outselling almost everything else. Is sex and shopping over?00:02
ETCETERA / Chess00:02
Sport in Short: Motor Racing00:02
Babangida says Nigeria will have fresh elections00:02
Builders lay foundation for quality: Construction firms are trying to oust the cowboy image with guarantees, writes Paul Gosling00:02
CLASSICAL MUSIC / A roll or two short of a picnic00:02
Letter: Briefly00:02
Drugs shooting00:02
Athletics: Christie has to take it seriously: Mike Rowbottom reports from Rome00:02
Three reinstated in philosophy row00:02
Coma girl gives birth00:02
Sport in Short: Athletics00:02
This is the news at 10 or 9 or 8: Commercial pressure and crises of identity among broadcasters could change the face of some of Britain's most popular media institutions00:02
Attali runs out of credit: The EBRD president was finally forced to yield to calls for his head, writes Richard Thomson00:02
The MG is back - looking for vroom at the top: David Bowen reports on the revival of a British classic00:02
Airtours back on the takeover trail00:02
Cricket: Northants on the up: John Collis reports from Luton00:02
CHILDREN'S SUMMER SPECIAL / Hols 'r' Hell00:02
Bunhill: Shrinking ignorance with firm advice00:02
HEALTH / Common Procedures: Tests on the liver00:02
Dinner with the new neighbours00:02
ARTS / Show People: It takes one of the lads to find the sit in the com: Arthur Smith00:02
Companies go beyond lip service: Language courses for employees are growing, Roger Trapp reports00:02
FOOD & DRINK / Travelling well: a wine buff's guide: What do you drink in an Algarve cafe or a one-donkey Spanish town? In a two-part series, Kathryn McWhirter gives advice00:02
End arms ban, Clinton urges: The West is agonising again over giving the Muslims the firepower to defend themselves - while a carve-up threatens to shatter their state00:02
Leading Article: Can ITV be serious?00:02
Costly cuckoos in the tax-free nest: As graduation day approaches, council tax trouble is looming for students sharing houses, Andrew Bibby reports00:02
Cricket: Botham's timely hint: Dave Hadfield reports from Stockton00:02
SCIENCE / Shots faster than the speed of thought: A player returning a fast serve can only really know about it after the event. John McCrone looks at evidence that the conscious mind is rarely on the ball00:02
Letter: Briefly00:02
THEATRE / Sam Shepard: the comeback: States of Shock - Salisbury Playhouse; The Merry Wives - City Hall, Hull and touring the North of England; Present Laughter - Globe00:02
Tennis /Wimbledon '93:: Wimbledon Challenge result00:02
Ridley legacy00:02
Letter: Choice delivery00:02
Troubleshooter promotes the just-in-time manager: Companies can get interim expert help to deal with change, writes Neasa MacErlean00:02
Can MPs resist the temptations?: Stephen Castle examines the conflicts of interests at Westminster00:02
CHILDREN'S SUMMER SPECIAL / The next big screen thing: Megadrive, Super NES, Mega CD - the video games war of the big companies has been escalating for years. A price mega-dive could be on the way, says Phil Dourado00:02
CHILDREN'S SUMMER SPECIAL / To Russia with books: Mrs Tiggywinkle on her travels: Emi Bulman reports on reactions to the Book Aid initiative00:02
City File: Good health00:02
Gateway to the Isles faces gift-wrap00:02
Sport in Short: Speedway00:02
City File: Asda00:02
Patten ready to outlaw student union closed shop00:02
France upsets Germans on interest cuts00:02
Tory says capitalism wrecks people's lives00:02
Brent Walker set to report pounds 100m loss00:02
Rugby Union: Carling's growth in adversity: Chris Rea watches England's captain come to terms with tour tribulations00:02
Sport in Short: Motorcycling00:02
Letter: Nothing healthy about apathy00:02
National Express set to acquire airport for pounds 30m00:02
City File: GEC00:02
Sport in Short: Bowls00:02
GARDENING / Keen on fruit: Apples and pears00:02
Clinton revenge attack on Iraq00:02
TELEVISION / Kanzi the chimp for England?00:02
Captain Moonlight's Notebook: Say what you like about . . .00:02
Companies at sea on DIY tax scheme00:02
Letter: Can Nature-worship be the basis of a new religion?00:02
Profile: Two men who lost a billion: Names in the Lloyd's syndicates run by Anthony Gooda and Derek Walker are facing ruin. Richard Thomson relates a tale of two incompetents00:02
Rift in leadership puts Lloyd's funding at risk00:02
ARTS / Cries & Whispers00:02
PowerGen deal00:02
The Best and Worst: Japan funds ring the changes: Japanese unit trusts00:02
Shares: Scots hone an edge on hard times00:02
FILM / Climb ev'ry cliche: Cliffhanger (15); Innocent Blood (15); The Old Lady Who Walked in the Sea (18)00:02
Cricket: Salim spins strange tale: Rob Steen reports from Ilford00:02
Letter: Nurses do want to be accountable00:02
Beyond despair00:02
Letter: Briefly00:02
Small Companies: Accountants to the rescue: New proposals aim to ease the tax burden00:02
We think we're honest. Are we?: Martin Whitfield on corruption and backhanders in British life00:02
Tennis /Wimbledon '93:: 'It's always hard to play a friend'00:02
Give them their proper names00:02
INTERVIEW / A taste for the masses: Loyd Grossman: Born in Marblehead, he speaks like he ate the place and critics hate him. But he draws the audiences. Geraldine Bedell reports00:02
Society urged to defer merger vote00:02
ARTS / Overheard00:02
Assault and battery: The fall of the Ever Ready empire: a classic tale of British decline by David Bowen00:02
Letter: Red Emma was not a dilettante Trotskyist00:02
A torrent of words sweeps Bosnia away: The West is agonising again over giving the Muslims the firepower to defend themselves - while a carve-up threatens to shatter their state00:02
Football: Taylor off agenda00:02
MOTORING / Auto Biography: The Citroen Xantia in 0-60 seconds00:02
City File: Borrowings to shock at Hartstone00:02
Staff Development: Steering a workforce to personal growth00:02
GARDENING / Enthusiastic amateurs: Mary Keen visits a Regency garden restored in perfect period detail by volunteers00:02
Management: Success rewards the accident-prone00:02
Leading Article: Welfare in a state00:02
Political Commentary: Labour, you should be listening00:02
A lesson still to be learnt: David Utting believes pre-school education pays a social dividend in lower crime rates00:02
Sport in Short: Hockey00:02
Tennis / Wimbledon '93: No more aces up Goran's sleeve: Richard Williams reports from Wimbledon00:02
A little of what you fancy can prove confusing00:02
Old sparring partners fail to trade blows00:02
Moroccan results00:02
Public Services Management: Butcher, baker, town manager: A range of new schemes are revitalising beleaguered high streets and city centres, writes Sally Watts00:02
Conran restaurant fitter goes bust00:02
Your Money: Stay canny for the BT bonus00:02
PROPERTY / An everyday story of village folk: Few classic English villages are still owned by the Big House and there are frequently waiting lists to rent. The tenants of one in Norfolk, now for sale, talk to Chris Partridge00:02
Cricket: Gloucester unbuckled: Stephen Fay reports from Leicester00:02
CHILDREN'S SUMMER SPECIAL / Takeaway strays: Picture books00:02
Rugby Union: Mighty Lions win niche in history00:02
Revealed - a popular politician00:02
Marketing: Supermarkets cause hangover: The buying power of big retail chains is worrying wine growers, writes Nicholas Faith00:02
Bunhill: London Zoo00:02
Letter: Can Nature-worship be the basis of a new religion?00:02
RADIO / Something to think about00:02
CLASSICAL MUSIC / For festive, read restive: It's late June, and arts festivals are bustin' out all over. At the last count there were more than 500 of them. Michael White has had enough00:02
City File: Creston00:02
Going strong at 11000:02
Teenager raped00:02
Sport in Short: Rugby Union00:02
CHILDREN'S SUMMER SPECIAL / An ear for class: Fiction: under 12s00:02
Cricket: Bad luck dogs Kent's big man: Alan Igglesden could again be robbed of his Test chance by injury. Glenn Moore reports00:02
Cricket: Gower cuts himself out: Glenn Moore reports from Southampton00:02
Fermat's theorem is proved at last . . . but what does it matter?00:02
Jack the Ripper show 'glorifies violence against women as fun'00:02
How We Met: Ian McAlley and Shirley Conran00:02
FOOD & DRINK / A-Z of Treats: Halva00:02
Tennis /Wimbledon '93:: Throwing them off the scent: Ever the mould-breaker, Andre Agassi has conjured up a remarkable new service action. Guy Hodgson reports00:02
Letter: Answers on nuclear tests that raise new questions00:02
Bonds00:02
Captain Moonlight's Notebook: Well, hello Molly, it's so nice to have you back00:02
BR wants more black drivers00:02
Then & Now: The name of love00:02
This is the news at 10 or 9 or 8: Commercial pressure and crises of identity among broadcasters could change the face of some of Britain's most popular media institutions00:02
CHILDREN'S SUMMER SPECIAL / Paperbacks for the beach: . . . or anywhere you want to take them, from first rhymes to teenage fiction00:02
The Agreeable World Of Wallace Arnold: Ah, rites of passage]00:02
Labour given stolen cash by Cypriot fugitive from justice: Exclusive00:02
CHILDREN'S SUMMER SPECIAL / It's all plain abseiling: Judo and archery were once the height of daring, but now the sky's the limit. At summer camp, children take in their stride activities most parents haven't heard of00:02
Letter: Briefly00:02
Sleaze, smears, Saudis, leaks and dodgy money: Donald Macintyre and Nick Cohen pick through a week of accusations and denials00:02
Q&A: Joe Payne's full house . . . and Irish code-breakers00:02
Sport in Short: Football00:02
Fishing Lines: Duty calls on a modest hero00:02
CHILDREN'S SUMMER SPECIAL / Gamegirl zapped00:02
Tennis / Wimbledon '93: A Hy old time for Martina00:02
Yeltsin offers a compromise00:02
Captain Moonlight's Notebook: Glasgow not amused by its promotion00:02
Soldier killed, 25 injured in day of Ulster violence00:02
Letter: Tebbit revealed double standards00:02
Lucas lands Mercedes diesel contract00:02
'Louie Louie': written on lavatory paper and sold for only dollars 750: Richard Williams on a rock 'n' roll classic that sold 300m and inspired a generation00:02
Swap option gets things moving: Buying and selling is not the only way to switch homes. Ian Hunter reports00:02
Elusive bomber renews campus reign of terror: The West is agonising again over giving the Muslims the firepower to defend themselves - while a carve-up threatens to shatter their state00:02
Drained power base gets a fresh charge00:02
Bishop killed00:02
Cricket: Wishing on a star for the selectors' vote: Glenn Moore on the need for England to plan for the future in choosing the side for the third Test at Trent Bridge00:02
Cricket: Bicknell's dogged day: Graeme Wright reports from Lord's00:02
Tennis / Wimbledon '93: Wilkinson fails to follow up his breaks00:02
British Gas in shake-up plan00:02
Letter: Briefly00:02
City: Of fear and loathing in Lime Street00:02
Soft answers to hard questions: More AVCs? Retiring early? Alison Eadie looks at new guides to the pensions maze00:02
Sport in Short: Golf00:02
Opinions: Is a smooth body more sexy?00:02
CHILDREN'S SUMMER SPECIAL / Poetry00:02
First Option offers new rate on maturity00:02
Cricket: Igglesden retires hurt: Derek Hodgson reports from Headingley00:02
DANCE / Tango in the night00:02
Letter: Tebbit revealed double standards00:02
City File: Water saving00:02
TRAVEL / The voyage of the Wahoo: Sue Nelson sailed in Darwin's wake through the Galapagos. The boat was dirt-cheap, the wildlife extraordinary00:02
NUM forced to make staff cuts00:02
Unique moss is found in Peaks00:02
ETCETERA / Bridge00:02
Letter: NHS conference was not a freebie00:02
Letter: Can Nature-worship be the basis of a new religion?00:02
Captain Moonlight's Notebook00:02
Epileptics may sue over serious birth defects00:02
Flower firms risk children's lives in illegal roadside work: Bosses flout the law but Angus Stickler discovers that few county councils care00:02
Tennis / Wimbledon '93: Courier burgled00:02
Parents' Choice00:02
CHILDREN'S SUMMER SPECIAL / Mummy, I'm bored: What to do when the moaning starts? A guide to summer activities from Anglesey to York, from Peter Rabbit to nanotechnology, from jazz funk to tennis.00:02
Cricket: DeFreitas disappoints: Jon Culley reports from Derby00:02
Barclaycard to vet applicants' debts00:02
Richemont plays for new riches: Deft marketing has created a tobacco dynasty to rival the Oppenheimer empire00:02
How some murder victims are picked by natural selection00:02
Kurdish protest00:02
FASHION / He's not famous, he's my brother: Remember when the designer accessory was baby? Well now infants are out. This is the year of the super-sibling00:02
Maxwell hope00:02
CHILDREN'S SUMMER SPECIAL / Taking the X-factor out of sex: Do we need books to teach children about sex? When they start asking tricky questions, and everyone feels embarrassed, is an upfront approach the right one?00:02
Heron expects vote to save it00:02
Bunhill: No risks00:02
Nissan chief found guilty of Britain's biggest tax fraud00:02
Letter: Briefly00:02
Sport in Short: Australian Rules00:02
Atlantic record