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Obituary: Mitch Nugent00:02
Science: The normal, the abnormal and the geneticist: Bernard Dixon reports on the rising ethical challenge of the DNA revolution00:02
Progress in Iraq00:02
Contemporary Art Market: Exhibition sales head for third consecutive fall00:02
Happy Anniversary: Footballers are legal00:02
The panel has its place00:02
Rugby League: Injuries derail inspired Lions00:02
Motor Racing: Mansell forced to drop out00:02
Science: Molecule of the Month: A cup that really cheers: Caffeine has been blamed for everything from sleepless nights to heart disease, writes John Emsley. New research acquits it00:02
Liffe looks at flexible exchange options00:02
The Clunis Case: A dignified widow who bears no hatred00:02
Cricket: Women drivers show admirable technique: Ian Ridley watches England prepare for the Women's Cricket World Cup, starting tomorrow00:02
Racing: Stiff challenge to Chief's authority: Fine-tuning of the formidable opposition is complete and the Derby winner will have to work to ward off defeat at Ascot00:02
Letter: Who loses face over pace00:02
Coales' Notes: Going round in dress circles00:02
Remand escape00:02
Cost of underground storage questioned00:02
Just for a flash, I was blinded by memories00:02
Botham will declare today after a last skirmish with Australia00:02
Accident and emergency department faces closure00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Secrets and gossip that the KGB wants you to read: Deadly Illusions - John Costello and Oleg Tsarev: Century pounds 18.9900:02
Curfew shields forces of darkness: Banja Luka has lost most of its Muslim population and its mosques. Looking for culprits, Robert Fisk met only silence00:02
Fasting miners00:02
Rowing over fish00:02
Radioactive bats00:02
Cricket Round-up: Morris leads the way00:02
Sporting Digest: Tennis00:02
Sale of Elton John's record collection will help Aids trust: Star's 'spontaneous gesture' may raise pounds 150,00000:02
Equestrianism: Enter the new Milton00:02
Obituary: Lord Winstanley00:02
Sporting Digest: Athletics00:02
Sporting Digest: Rallying00:02
Letter: Nothing new in predicting sexual orientation00:02
Football: Gallen and Fowler provide striking return: Substitutes of class show England the right route to victory as the European Under-18 Championship begins00:02
Cycling: Tour de France: French homage in Catalonia: Lino upholds local pride with first stage win by home rider as Indurain prepares for tough test in Pyrenees00:02
Public will pay 410p for BT shares: Allocations mean that first-time buyers who aimed too high will be left with nothing00:02
Boxing: Bruno back in the reckoning00:02
Hundreds die in Indian monsoon00:02
Income for 62% is below average pay: Labour study finds rise of three million people in poorer category since 197900:02
Azeri action00:02
Defiant FBI director resists calls to quit: A fighter against organised crime is set to take over, writes Rupert Cornwell00:02
Forte may sell Harvester00:02
Sporting Digest: Boxing00:02
Letter: Freemason gene00:02
Army tankers stolen00:02
Anniversaries00:02
Once more, a grand theory of life goes missing00:02
Birthdays00:02
Bosnia 'may have to split'00:02
MUSIC / Heights of depravity: Edward Seckerson at the opening of the Proms00:02
Cold war puts Mars in a sticky situation: Nigel Cope reports on a heated ice-cream battle00:02
Smaller Companies: A performance that is well worth copying00:02
Hope for peace in Liberia00:02
Cycling: Tour de France: Obree sets world record00:02
Britain's great need for heroes00:02
Italy makes peace00:02
Indian booster00:02
The Bosnia Poem00:02
Golf: Open Championship: Norman's grace and power exorcises ghosts: Australian overcomes the elements and seven-year hitch to rediscover his touch among Sandwich's sand-dunes00:02
Heath on Ulster00:02
Letter: Nothing new in predicting sexual orientation00:02
'Today' says circulation undamaged00:02
Old hatreds mar party for Mandela's birthday: John Carlin on mixed fortunes for key players in Johannesburg00:02
Time loop00:02
Sailing: Fischer king of tides: Ragamuffin proves the attraction00:02
Croatia declares key bridge open again00:02
Commodities and Futures: US floods boost soyabean prices00:02
DANCE / Lady of the house: Why is the Chairman of English National Ballet known as 'Hatchet Woman'? Judith Mackrell meets Lady Harlech00:02
Troops may be sent to fight US floods: An awed Clinton promises more help for American heartland devastated by 'heart-rending' damage, as torrential rain keeps falling00:02
Inquiry could cost Lloyd's over pounds 1bn: SFO threatens 'time and distance' policies00:02
Warning on teacher shortage00:02
Sailing: Fischer king of tides: Ragamuffin proves the attraction00:02
Circus star ill after light meal00:02
It's not in the genes, it's in the culture00:02
Letter: A punishment out of all proportion00:02
Sporting Digest: Golf00:02
Estonia's ethnic Russians reject Tallinn rule00:02
Cricket: Brown quick to upset the Australians: Determined Durham manage to confuse the tourists while England's distaff side prepare to make a stylish stand against the world's finest00:02
Tatars split over Moscow ties: Ethnic passions, with demands for total independence, threaten Boris Yeltsin's unity plans, Helen Womack reports from Kazan00:02
ICL cuts 1,000 jobs to remain profitable: Computer firm going through tough year00:02
Letter: Costs of cleaning up pollution00:02
Sporting Digest: Australian rules00:02
Leading Article: A suitable case for an inquiry00:02
The land of rising expectations: An old man's vision has transformed politics in Japan, writes Terry McCarthy00:02
Unions opt for a serious approach: Barrie Clement profiles the man who is to replace Norman Willis as TUC leader00:02
Golf: The Open Championship: Faldo's infantry are disappointed00:02
Racing: For the notebook: A weekly list of horses to follow00:02
Murder fashion00:02
Sporting Digest: Rugby League00:02
Obituaries00:02
Letter: What morality demands of the UN00:02
Man dies in brawl00:02
Science: CD players with split personalities: New technology that allows video material to be stored on standard compact discs is about to invade your sitting room, says Steve Homer00:02
Letter: Nothing new in predicting sexual orientation00:02
Leading Article: Why modern pottery fires the imagination00:02
Sporting Digest: Surfing00:02
Hockey: Defensive lapses hurt England00:02
Letter: Black parents are not the key to black pride00:02
Pakistani leaders decide to quit: Sharif and Ishaq Khan resignations pave way for elections00:02
Homes sales cash 'cannot fund care'00:02
Diary00:02
Instant profit of 20p a share expected on BT00:02
Jail drink find00:02
Housemistress may fight sacking00:02
The Clunis Case: Passing the buck carried on until an innocent man died: The Independent's own investigation of events that led to a random killing00:02
Anger grows over banks' political files: MPs demand inquiry into availability of information about customers' opinions Bank's data on politics sparks furore00:02
Gunmen attack general in Cairo00:02
Motorcycling: Doohan the business: San Marino Grand Prix00:02
Golf: The Open Championship: How the Great White Shark redressed the balance of history00:02
Athletics: Hamstrung McColgan misses Stuttgart trip: Strains and stresses take their toll on Britain's finest as they prepare for a world test. Mike Rowbottom reports00:02
Chess: Good knight mate00:02
Sporting Digest: Student Sport00:02
Business and City Summary00:02
Sporting Digest: American Football00:02
Letter: Unconstructed style does not suit everyone00:02
Sporting Digest: Sailing00:02
Law Report: Case summaries00:02
No longer startled by the shock of 'Hair'00:02
Court Circular00:02
Robber 'in drag'00:02
Major supports compromise on homosexuals: The Prime Minister backs lowering the age of consent to 18. Anthony Bevins reports00:02
Japan faces weak coalition government: New poll likely after an electorate terrified of change ends 38 years of LDP dominance00:02
No time to play it by numbers: Labour and the Liberal Democrats must work together to redefine the welfare state, says Ben Pimlott00:02
Obituary: Richard Burton VC00:02
The tragic scandal of a schizophrenic killer nobody stopped00:02
Today's Number: 2100:02
Waigel insists that EMS is working00:02
TELEVISION / Doing the monster mash: John Lyttle on dinosaurs and dinobores00:02
Major castigates ministers for scaremongering: Cabinet divisions on display as opposition parties fear PM is preparing a 'nightmare' Commons ploy on Maastricht00:02
Peter Pringle: Help us all, we're 'coolth' addicts00:02
Dental HIV risk alleged00:02
Pembroke: Slipped discs00:02
US charges Egyptian 'plotter'00:02
THEATRE / Rockers on a low-fat diet: Paul Taylor on steering-wheels and inappropriate muscle in Grease at the Dominion Theatre00:02
Sporting Digest: Canoeing00:02
Sporting Digest: Rowing00:02
Sporting Digest: Table tennis00:02
Letter: Mr Waldegrave's curate's egg00:02
Sporting Digest: Cycling00:02
Letter: What morality demands of the UN00:02
The Week Ahead: Palestinian paper loses Arab lifeline00:02
Paris Post War: Art and existentialism 1945-5500:02
Cricket: Kapil creeps closer to Hadlee's record00:02
Sporting Digest: Triathlon00:02
London business confidence rising: Service sector growth accelerating00:02
Obituary: Leo Ferre00:02
Sporting Digest: Rugby Union00:02
Rowing: Notts plunder prizes00:02
Sporting Digest: Football00:02
Athletics: World Student Games: Britain win two medals on the track00:02
Sporting Digest: Bowls00:02
Sporting Digest: Equestrianism00:02
Sporting Digest: Baseball00:02
Nuclear firm could face pounds 100m bill: New installation may be needed to handle waste from Sellafield00:02
Threatened wild flowers saved by EC's arable farm policy: Rare species are returning as fields are taken out of production to reduce crop surpluses. Bob Richley and Nicholas Schoon report00:02
Science: Cheap power: as simple as ABC?: Nuclear Electric wants to build a third Sizewell station with two pressurised water reactors. Tom Wilkie reports00:02
Football: United complete pounds 3.75m signing of Keane00:02
Czechs draw the line at Slovakia00:02
Japan resounds to 'Banzai' cheers for change: With only 67 per cent of voters turning out, yesterday's 'turning-point' poll became an event for television viewers00:02
Warning on teacher shortage00:02
Musical granted reprieve00:02
Sporting Digest: Badminton00:02
Farewell flight00:02
Bulls meet death at midnight in the floodlit ring00:02
Cricket: Over and out: The colossus called Botham can never be replaced by England: An English legend, whose skill and charisma served his country and sport so well, announces his retirement from first-class cricket00:02
Rugby Union: Farr-Jones carries on00:02
Tennis: Bad light halts Davis Cup drama00:02
Out of Japan: The night the mountain of water rose from the sea00:02
Boat people out00:02
Sporting Digest: Hockey00:02
Cricket: How John Bull's legacy dogged Australia at Headingley in 1981: Derek Hodgson recalls Botham's role in a moment of cricket history that gives heart to all hopeless causes