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LWT may seek foreign buyer to stop Granada: French group is a possible white knight - Poison pill acquisition is ruled out00:02
Letter: The search for quality broadcasting00:02
Protection for hedges shelved00:02
Sporting Digest: Football00:02
Market Report: Insurers wilt under the glare of the SIB00:02
Sporting Digest: Badminton00:02
Sporting Digest: Rugby League00:02
Racing: Dunwoody hits 1,00000:02
Blue bear sold00:02
Hurd warns on HK elections00:02
Bottom Line: Watch Westland00:02
France bargains to the end in Gatt talks00:02
Football: Golden shirts stir old memories of Puskas and the past: Wolves play Honved tonight, recreating a fixture steeped in Molineux history. Jon Culley reports00:02
Italy's ex-Communists set for power: Mayoral election victories in five big cities put PDS on track for general election success as Occhetto's reforms are vindicated00:02
RADIO / The joy of self-control: Robert Hanks on the sensual Indian religion of tantra, Freudian drama from Poland and the triumph of medical science00:02
Leukaemia victim awarded pounds 167,000: Landmark ruling opens up claims for radiation exposure. Heather Mills reports00:02
Rapist jailed after sister's suicide00:02
MUSIC / Greek and Trojan gifts: Adrian Jack reviews Berlioz's The Trojans at the Barbican00:02
Advisers' salaries criticised00:02
Pembroke: Running a tour firm is no holiday00:02
Frank Zappa dies00:02
Tennis: Preoccupied Becker has first shot at the jackpot: German rivals on course for a semi-final showdown in the Grand Slam Cup, the annual extravaganza where money is no object00:02
REVIEW / Fine figures of a man: Tom Lubbock on Antony Gormley at the Tate Gallery, Liverpool and Richard Wentworth at the Serpentine Gallery, London00:02
Letter: Square-eye selling00:02
People: Libyan tales of love for a president00:02
Vienna suffers 10th letter bomb00:02
Cricket: Kiwis in struggle against defeat00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Sevens above: the nightmare explodes: 'Swimming in the Volcano' - Bob Shacochis: Picador, 15.99 pounds00:02
Westland seeks up to pounds 70m as Canada cancels00:02
Fans demand cash00:02
Girl killed herself after family rape00:02
Spymaster Wolf gets six years' jail00:02
CSA targets paying fathers: Leaked letter shows emphasis on parents most likely to pay maintenance00:02
Boxing: Bentt hits town for his roots shuffle: Millwall stages homecoming for 'British' WBO heavyweight champion. Henry Winter reports00:02
Rugby Union: Williams away for four: Neath close up from close range00:02
Obituary: Frank Zappa00:02
Letter: Good idea on paper00:02
Standards in schools criticised: Handwriting a target for concern00:02
Parliamentary Questions - Written Replies00:02
Company News in Brief00:02
American Football: Moon walks tall in Astrodome: Falcons falter00:02
Rugby Union / University Match: Canadian Blues brothers beset by divided loyalties00:02
Council seeks closure of home carved from cliff00:02
Sporting Digest: Tennis00:02
Algerian judge murdered00:02
Where are they now?: Lew Hoad00:02
Boys accused of torture00:02
Money in Sport: Jordan, king of cash: Endorsements and salaries00:02
Friends Provident snaps up rival00:02
Appointments00:02
Sporting Digest: Sailing00:02
Sex education to have moral tone: Education guidelines emphasise traditional family values. Judith Judd reports00:02
Italy's first state sell-off meets strong demand: Credito Italiano float is seen as test for privatisation00:02
Drink-drive launch00:02
Sporting Digest: Golf00:02
Christopher counsels Mid-East caution: Uncertainty over chances of meeting Rabin-Arafat peace accord deadline00:02
Election victory for the 'cockroach': Early results in Venezuela indicate that the veteran leader Rafael Caldera has again won the presidency00:02
Dobson makes new pounds 3m mining venture provision: British Coal's pit closures reduce demand for equipment in UK00:02
Letter: Preconditions on IRA talks00:02
Rugby Union: A ritual losing its meaning00:02
Gatt duo burn midnight oil in search of deal00:02
Dear Tony Benn: When a man releases his speeches on video, what can you say? How about . . . why?00:02
Mortgage rate cut announced00:02
Rugby Union / University Match: Rees targeted by Cambridge hit men: Another day and another packed house at Twickenham where a couple of visiting Canucks are the main attraction00:02
Obituary: Lettice Sandford00:02
Chief stands down at Porter Chadburn00:02
FEEDBACK / Escalator debate moves on to a higher plane00:02
Man of the moment: Felix H Man took almost all of the pictures in the first issue of Picture Post. Jane Richards remembers one of the original photojournalists00:02
Restructured Whitecroft climbs back into profit00:02
Sporting Digest: Speed Skating00:02
Sporting Digest: Ice Hockey00:02
Astronauts to replace flawed Hubble camera00:02
Spymaster Wolf gets six years' jail00:02
Dialogue is no longer enough: Muslims in the Arab world are despairing of the West's attitude to them, argues Robert Fisk00:02
Concern over scale of asthma epidemic: Number of children affected could be double previous estimate00:02
Court Circular00:02
Interview: Still doing her personal best at 60: In the Fifties June Paul ran like the wind for Britain. The fame didn't last, but she's hardly been dawdling in the slow lane since00:02
Compulsory life terms 'should end': Leading judge says automatic sentence for murder causes potential injustice. Heather Mills reports00:02
Birthdays00:02
Hani killer denied retrial00:02
Sporting Digest: Cricket00:02
Letter: Shorter working time is the answer for Europe00:02
Russia's political small fry out to make waves in polls: Helen Womack, in Moscow, assesses the aims and hopes of minority groups in Sunday's parliamentary elections00:02
Letter: The quest for knowledge about our planet and its place in the universe00:02
Sent to Bethlehem for the benefit of two unwise men00:02
Racing: Not all milk and honey at Happy Valley: Despite the rewards offered by riding in Hong Kong there are burdens to match the mountains of cash at stake - The East has enriched Dean McKeown's lifestyle. Richard Edmondson reports00:02
Three killed as bombs explode across India00:02
Health Update: Drug diffusion00:02
Wildfowlers seek easing of gun laws00:02
Rugby Union / Tour Report: Too many black marks for the All Blacks: Despite their efforts the 1993 New Zealanders depart beaten and largely unloved. Steve Bale reports00:02
The Daily Poem: Old Lags00:02
Oriflame advance slowed00:02
Cricket: Waqar wraps up Test00:02
Leading Article: An agency with little support00:02
Accountancy: Newcomers enter the lists: Solicitors, accountants and banks are making a play for corporate finance work. Roger Trapp reports00:02
Ice Hockey: Devils prove their mettle00:02
View from City Road: The answer is to improve the SFO00:02
Three deadly sins of macho politicians00:02
Action on diet00:02
Letter: Preconditions on IRA talks00:02
Honecker seriously ill00:02
Health: Doctors admitted for an image check-up: If you want to be big in today's NHS, Hitler or JFK could help. Liz Hunt explains00:02
Discount house pays pounds 16m for Greig Middleton00:02
Bottom Line: Suffering Saatchi00:02
Inside Parliament: Balliol chaps show how to get the message across: - Patten denounces students' protest 'siege' over loan deals - Hurd says that Britain has not broken off talks over Hong Kong00:02
Cabinet steers a careful course: Education guidelines emphasise traditional family values00:02
Letter: Preconditions on IRA talks00:02
CREATIVITY / No need to get hung up on telephones00:02
ART / Current Shows00:02
Lloyd's deal faces setback: Complaint against KPH may undermine settlement00:02
Thatcher to take centre-stage: Former Prime Minister to appear at Scott inquiry. David Connett reports00:02
Star player in the Nineties' fame game00:02
Exclusive: Raindrops explode Army's shells: Italian firm named in bribes trial supplied over-sensitive fuses00:02
Cut-price goods find a new outlet: Heather Connon on the latest idea from the US to threaten UK retailers00:02
Bail in race case00:02
Cash shortage limits NHS improvements00:02
I had trouble on the run: Simon Beckett tries to break up a fight, but he finds that being a good citizen takes more than good intentions00:02
Amnesty condemns Pakistan00:02
New role for breakfast TV star00:02
Sporting Digest: Motor Racing00:02
Today's Number: 6500:02
NIE profits rise 18.5%: Utility generates pounds 42.3m in six months since privatisation00:02
Cricket: Crawley makes runs and music: England A waltz to victory as McCague makes strike on his return00:02
On Tour00:02
Cricket: Howard's mastery00:02
Leading Article: Orchestral manoeuvres, poorly conducted00:02
Chess: Karpov's overtime victory00:02
Sporting Digest: Squash00:02
Diary: 'Question Time' quandary for BBC00:02
River rescue plan is watered down to save money: Government applies pressure for cuts in 12m pounds project. Nicholas Schoon reports00:02
Sporting Digest: BASKETBALL00:02
Children preparing for a charity fashion show00:02
Health Update: Fit for fatherhood00:02
Rugby League: Tunks tempted00:02
Letter: The search for quality broadcasting00:02
Sporting Digest: American Football00:02
Anniversaries00:02
LWT fights pounds 600m Granada bid: Predatory television companies pre-empt franchise legislation00:02
Kidnap father ordered to return son00:02
ARCHAEOLOGY / 'Beowulf' belongs to England after all: An early literary epic has been reclaimed from the Vikings, reports David Keys00:02
Health: Lizards for asthma, antlers for the kidneys: Chinese herbal medicine is growing in popularity, though the lack of regulation is causing concern. Monique Roffey went for a consultation but found the remedy hard to swallow00:02
Leading Article: Better old reds than neo-Fascists00:02
Austrian hunt for bombers00:02
Review: You have to be mad to work here, it's essential00:02
Football: Nilsson heads for Sweden to retire: Homesick defender walks out on Wednesday00:02
Iran reopens embassy wrecked in 1980 siege00:02
Letter: The quest for knowledge about our planet and its place in the universe00:02
MP warns over 'racist leaflets'00:02
Pensioner sentenced00:02
Jubilant crowd hails Occhetto00:02
Sporting Digest: Baseball00:02
Eleventh-hour witness in German murder trial00:02
MUSIC / Sound and fury: What happened to the London Philharmonic? A favourite to become London's 'superorchestra', now it looks ripe for cuts. David Lister reports00:02
Better to exercise a little more caution00:02
Squash: Marshall in final00:02
Poker: Winner takes all00:02
Art raid00:02
SPEECH MARKS / The things they said about . . . Last Year in Marienbad00:02
End of the 'quickie' divorce proposed: Green Paper says couples seeking split should be interviewed (CORRECTED)00:02
Health: I'd rather have my own blood, please: Making a donation in advance of an operation can be difficult, says Virginia Ironside00:02
Dreyfus agrees to takeover by Mellon Bank00:02
Rugby Union: Gibbs out for season: Bad news for Wales00:02
Six die in Sarajevo shelling00:02
Boy injured00:02
Car sales soar as growth in credit holds up00:02
Letter: Missed opportunity00:02
ARTS / And what's more . . .00:02
NHL back in the black: Lender will need refinancing despite improvement00:02
Four human 'hens' fly their coop00:02
Ulster declaration stalled by impasse over aspirations00:02
Letter: The quest for knowledge about our planet and its place in the universe00:02
Gun laws campaign00:02
View from City Road: In institutional broking, size is vital00:02
US ex-priest jailed for child sex abuse00:02
Marquess jailed for possessing drugs: Rhys Williams charts the decline and fall of a junkie aristocrat who squandered millions of pounds on life in the fast lane00:02
Health Update: Deadly diets00:02
Hanged man's death blamed on doubled maintenance00:02
Prints fraud led by grandmother00:02
Angolan peace talks resume00:02
Progress made in mission to be plain00:02
Concern over scale of asthma epidemic: Number of children affected could be double previous estimate00:02
Bottom Line: Satisfying signals from S&N00:02
Football: Wright rewards Arsenal's enterprise: Anderton seizes the early initiative but Tottenham's creativity is checked00:02
IN THE STUDIO / Looking reality in the face: Iain Gale on the portraitist Tai-Shan Schierenberg00:02
Airtours to pass on flight tax: Tour firm reports profit surge, but passengers will pay for Budget measure00:02
Four die and 19 wounded as Serbs shell Sarajevo00:02
Delors jobs plan gets short shrift from ministers00:02
View from City Road: Granada pays a high price for a wasting asset00:02
Would you shop the neighbours?: Michael Howard's call for citizens' crime patrols is seriously misguided, says Roger Graef00:02
Obituary: Roy Vernon00:02
Business and City in Brief00:02
Private patients told to shop around for deals00:02
Car boot killing00:02
BEST-SELLERS / Top 10 Best-Supported Charities00:02
Surprise, surprise: drama meets light entertainment00:02
MPs want fair deal for fathers: All-party report seeks new formula as leaked letter confirms absent parents who already pay are targets