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Scientist's NHS pay stopped00:02
Indian PM survives no-confidence vote00:02
Hollywood star unmasked as duchess's 'headless man'00:02
Saving Sarajevo / Letter: High price of not standing up to dictators00:02
Bridge: The nightmare of a bad heart break00:02
Equestrianism: Skelton's warm-up00:02
Doctor bailed00:02
Journalists fined00:02
View from City Road: France in front at the EBRD00:02
Diary00:02
Drug users 'vanish before treatment'00:02
In defence of the diplomatic realm00:02
Executive backs one-member one-vote plan: Labour moves to cut subscription00:02
Saving Sarajevo / Letter: 'What price united Europe with civilisation in ruins?'00:02
Rabin's cool use of ruthless force: Israel is taking a calculated gamble, writes Sarah Helm in Jerusalem00:02
Glaxo and Wellcome form drug giant: Warner-Lambert link creates world's biggest non-prescription firm - US deal combines producer and bulk-buyer00:02
Law Report: Law Society owed no duty of care: Wood v Law Society. Queen's Bench Division (Mr Justice Otton), 28 July 199300:02
Israelis pound Lebanon by land, sea and air: Assault shows no sign of ending, Robert Fisk writes from Beirut00:02
Public Services Management Update: Too high rents00:02
Rural land lost to urban sprawl00:02
View from City Road: On the right track with infrastructure00:02
Anniversaries00:02
MUSIC / Business as usual, almost: Nirvana - Roseland Ballroom, New York00:02
Clinton hits at Israeli assault00:02
Jewels pull Excalibur down into pounds 6.2m loss00:02
View from City Road: Never mind base rates, the pound is the problem00:02
Cricket: Mushtaq's glee adds to Stewart's gloom00:02
Sporting Digest: Athletics00:02
Saving Sarajevo: 'If Bosnia is partitioned, war will go on': Rasim Delic, leader of Bosnia's Muslim army, tells Alfonso Armada of 'El Pais' why he has little confidence in the EC00:02
Education: Art and maths in their own baa-aa-ck yard: A Kent school is reaping a rich harvest from running a farm. Julia Hagedorn paid a visit00:02
GLOSSARY / Tough? No nonsense? Horse-S-H-one-T00:02
Hitch-hiker left for dead in France00:02
Racing: Zafonic bogged down by feet of clay: Lofty views of the Guineas winner are brought to earth as he is felled by Bigstone00:02
MUSIC / With a love like That . . .: How they weep, how they wail. Sheer happiness has never looked so miserable. Simon Garfield joins the devoted and the desperate fans of Take That00:02
Bourne brothers return to UK property market: Show of confidence from boom investors00:02
Emerging writers bask in warmth of success in children's story competition00:02
Sorry, your son is dead. No he isn't. Yes he is . . .: In the busiest week of the year on the roads, Christian Wolmar tells how police added to the anguish of a parent's worst moment00:02
BBC welcomes back 'This is Your Life': Corporation puts faith in several old troupers, while courtesy is moved towards the top of the current affairs schedule. Michael Leapman reports00:02
Kansas holds its breath00:02
TV towns cash in on couch potatoes: Scenic locations for small-screen dramas prove a magnet for curious tourists00:02
MUSIC / Whatever happened to wossisname?: Giles Smith on Prince at the Birmingham NIA00:02
INTERVIEW / He talks of reform, and he means it: John Smith will not be content just to run the system. He has a mission to change it00:02
Yeltsin under two-pronged attack by foes: Sacking of minister and rouble chaos add to sense of disarray00:02
Liberal Democrats on six-year high in poll00:02
Letter: When ministers are in contempt00:02
Bottom Line: No Goode cheer00:02
Saving Sarajevo: Refugee crisis set to worsen as resources shrink: Millions Displaced00:02
Fashion: That's summer wrapped up: This may not be Java, and OK, it's not that hot, but feeling exotic is simple in a sarong, says Marion Hume00:02
Receptions00:02
Magic rescue remedies disappear: Maria Scott looks at lenders' initiatives to save mortgages00:02
Letter: Israeli assault on southern Lebanon00:02
Abuses probe00:02
Springboard to fame for little Chow: For a lucky few Chinese children, diving can hold the key to the good life, writes Teresa Poole in Canton00:02
Obituary: Margaret, Duchess of Argyll00:02
Customs officer tells jury of 'verbal assault'00:02
German 'repo' cut fuels UK hopes of lower rates: Bundesbank paves way for reduction in discount level to rescue franc and ERM00:02
Birthdays00:02
Bottom Line: Slower growth assured at Lloyds Abbey Life00:02
Letter: Timing of the next general election00:02
AZT treatment 'able to slow down Aids'00:02
Nuclear plan00:02
Today's Number: 4200:02
LDP rule set to end in Japan00:02
Leading Article: A precedent that should protect the purchaser00:02
Mortgage arrears and repossessions fall: Lenders warn against housing market euphoria, Maria Scott reports00:02
Council's social services condemned00:02
Paris Post War: Art and Existentialism 1945-5500:02
Letter: Accountable accounts00:02
Letter: According Jewish status to children00:02
Fiery farmers00:02
Israel's agony over 'Ivan the Terrible' draws to a conclusion: A court rules today on the case of John Demjanjuk, Sarah Helm writes from Jerusalem00:02
Sports Letters: Australian lessons00:02
Letter: Record rainfalls on every day of the week00:02
Shinto shrine horsemen take to English field: Beneath the walls of the Tower of London, a Japanese archer at full gallop demonstrates a ritual skill born of warfare00:02
Volkswagen chief hits back at GM over Lopez00:02
Market Report: Discount houses strong on lower interest rate hopes00:02
Sporting Digest: Baseball00:02
Cricket: Taylor's third hundred underlines supremacy00:02
Public Services Management Update: Guide published00:02
Postgraduate Courses: Prepared for life beyond the laboratory: PhDs in science and engineering are learning to use their communications and teamworking skills. Liz Heron reports00:02
BAT to cut prices in American tobacco battle, says Sheehy00:02
Architect of health changes moves on00:02
Saving Sarajevo: Izetbegovic told to 'face reality' and cut deal: Bosnian Muslim leader comes under pressure in Geneva from UN and EC mediators who say he cannot count on foreign intervention00:02
Letter: White radio rockers exploit black roots00:02
Obituary: John Bolton00:02
Saving Sarajevo / Letter: 'Let us learn from example of Berlin airlift'00:02
Letter: Accountable accounts00:02
Molyneaux lays out terms for votes deal: Unionist leader wants firm rejection of Irish unity from Anglo-Irish agreement00:02
Rio victim00:02
Record sum paid to fraud victims00:02
Eighty years of fashion in photographs adds style to National Portrait Gallery00:02
Peggy Wood, 77, retreats after confronting the full majesty of the law00:02
Public Services Management Update: Tenants sheltered00:02
Television interviewers to be reminded that rudeness is off agenda00:02
Company News in Brief00:02
MPs seek priority for fire safety00:02
Letter: Caffeine addiction versus the power of prayer00:02
France launches pounds 4bn package to aid economy00:02
President says bombs will not halt renewal: Italy's leaders respond to campaign of terror by calling for a new urgency in reforms, writes Fiona Leney in Rome00:02
Jewish demand00:02
DANCE / Exit the ugly duckling: Judith Mackrell on two favourites of the classical repertoire00:02
Football: S Africa's game remains rooted in the ghetto: Dave Hadfield reports from Johannesburg on an uncertain future for football in the Republic00:02
Sports Letters: Equal footing00:02
Court Circular00:02
Clinton reverse00:02
Teacher training00:02
Football: England prepare for return to US: February warm-up game against World Cup hosts under consideration00:02
Saving Sarajevo: 'Put Muslim-led areas into UN protectorate': Paddy Ashdown MP tells Tony Barber why Sarajevo must be saved00:02
Sporting Digest: Golf00:02
Upbeat Stakis raises pounds 9.4m: Hotel group goes shopping after dramatic revival under Sir Lewis Robertson00:02
Police chiefs warned by Condon to examine conscience on reforms: Metropolitan Commissioner expects compromise over Sheehy00:02
Beach tragedy00:02
Sporting Digest: Football00:02
Sailing: Britain aim to be great again00:02
Profits at Cheltenham & Gloucester up 70%00:02
Education: The money that went to school and home again: Despite their new financial independence, many heads are continuing to buy goods and services from county hall. Karen Gold investigates00:02
Floods ebb00:02
Obituary: Jon Darius00:02
EC delays move for tighter merger control00:02
Fashion: And the bride wore slacks: Claude Montana's wedding last week was a far cry from his magnificent marriage creations for the catwalk, reports Marion Hume00:02
TB centre to open in London00:02
Museum remand00:02
Judgment reserved00:02
The odd (but impeccably correct) couple: They met, laughed, and quit their day jobs. Jim White discovers a bright new comedy duo for Edinburgh '9300:02
Cricket: Atherton opens innings as England captain: Gooch's successor appointed for remainder of Test series against Australia but can expect to remain in charge in the West Indies this winter00:02
Christchurch By-Election: Fowler takes firm line over VAT on fuel: Tory party chairman rules out taxation U-turn on eve of polling day, despite pensioners' fears00:02
The Bosnia Poem: In Moslodina00:02
Charge dropped00:02
Let Lord Rees-Mogg give some point to your journey00:02
Sporting Digest: Squash00:02
Cricket: Hosts closer to final target00:02
Targeting small core of suspects pays off in burglary campaign: Police yesterday raided 440 homes in a drive against house-breaking. Terry Kirby reports00:02
Lib Dems back use of referendums00:02
Tiff between former lovers brings commuter train to halt00:02
Chess: Adams is on course for the Candidates00:02
Firms pave way for drugs 'over counter'00:02
Obituary: Vincent Schaefer00:02
Sporting Digest: Boxing00:02
Nostalgia for men of marble: Andrew Higgins pays a visit to a potent symbol of Stalinism in the resort of Gagra on the Black Sea, inside the breakaway region of Abkhazia00:02
Rome's matter of life and faith: John Wilkins says the Catholic church must resolve its 25-year crisis on birth control00:02
Boy charged with murder00:02
Athletics: Jaunty Jackson in record-breaking form: McKoy likely to miss the World Championships in Stuttgart and make life in the fast lane easier for a hard-charging Welshman00:02
Letter: Health service fulfils Sir Humphrey's ideal00:02
Aston Martin production to increase fivefold: Big expansion of workforce and dealerships planned as luxury sports car manufacturer targets new markets overseas00:02
Business and City in Brief00:02
Cricket Round-Up: Old kings in the swing with stylish flourish00:02
Olympic Games: Olympians are 'under-funded': Survey of British competitors shows disturbing evidence of financial hardship00:02
Saving Sarajevo: UN admits that 'safe areas' do not exist: Protection for Muslims00:02
TELEVISION / Statistics00:02
Aitken sees year's profits at pounds 713,000: Exceptional items reach nearly pounds 2m00:02
Former cult women to seek review of extradition order00:02
Sporting Digest: Cycling00:02
Beware of false profits in UK equities00:02
Nato jets ready to strike back against Serbs: Attacks on artillery await approval of UN chief and deployment of controllers on the ground00:02
Olympic Games: Atlanta nets pounds 285m00:02
Public Services Management Update: Voting in Unison00:02
Dilemmas: Should Mum turn up on a backpacking adventure?00:02
More cancer chemicals in water: Replacement of mains to meet EC limit implies huge costs as bills rise00:02
Missing killer found00:02
Letter: Timing of the next general election00:02
Leading Article: Deal now, pay in blood later00:02
Grains of truth show from riddle of the sands00:02
Public Services Management Update: Postponement plea00:02
Letter: Stars who choose to work in the reps00:02
'Ban initiations' call at suicide school00:02
Sports Letters: Beyond our ken00:02
RUC prosecutions00:02
Inside Parliament: Lords attack 'salami-slicing' of defence budget00:02
SA boycott00:02
Racing: Valley stands out in Mile00:02
Dilemmas: A marriage of inconvenience00:02
Narcotics crackdown00:02
SCARPIA / This town is looking like a ghost town: The big names in Vienna have left for the holidays. But seek and ye shall find ..00:02
Hoover is sued over free flight promotion00:02
Sporting Digest: Pools News00:02
Nigerian deal00:02
Biologist killed00:02
Evicted pensioner loses 16-year battle with lawyers: Judge rules against woman who took on the Law Society single-handed00:02
Sporting Digest: Rugby League00:02
Golf: Positive Faldo plans to play on for 20 years: Britain's world No 1 puts his defeat at Sandwich behind him as he prepares to reassert his dominance00:02
Education: No, Jacques Delors is not a footballer: Few children know anything about the EC. Diana Hinds reports on a scheme to educate a new generation of Europeans00:02
Letter: Israeli assault on southern Lebanon00:02
Former Keep Trust team involved in Arlen buy-in00:02
Book readers switch to buying own copies: Survey shows decline in lending from libraries00:02
Ham sandwiches fail to appeal at cricket match00:02
Bold Merck to buy top retailer00:02
Sporting Digest: Tennis00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Reconciling the sunny icon with the grim truth: 'History and its Images' - Francis Haskell: Yale University Press, 29.95 pounds00:02
Tories demean democracy, Smith says: The Labour leader sets out to Andrew Marr his programme for constitutional reform00:02
EC money 'bought Unionist votes'00:02
Public Services Management Update: General hospital00:02
Pembroke: Go East, young man00:02
Top awards for bastards, bores and ditherers: The 'Independent' honours stars of a stormy year00:02
Nadir accountants warned off tax office: Tim Kelsey reports on allegations of 'irregularities' in inquiry00:02
Letter: When ministers are in contempt00:02
ALBUMS / Go ahead Punk, make my day: There's more to it than safety pins. Andy Gill on the history of punk00:02
Letter: Caffeine addiction versus the power of prayer00:02
Sporting Digest: Netball00:02
Cricket: Sri Lanka put back on track by Ranatunga00:02
Racing: Brilliant Idea00:02
Leading Article: The dark side of Italy's revolution00:02
View from City Road: Smokers still support BAT00:02
MUSIC / A happy return: Adrian Jack on the 60th birthday recital concert by Bernard Roberts at Wigmore Hall00:02
Peace at UN00:02
BT boosts profits 27% in first quarter00:02
Saving Sarajevo: MPs join call for military intervention00:02
Silly Question: Squaring up to the biscuit tin00:02
Obituary: Jock Murray