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Neil attacks Mahathir 'lies'00:02
Letter: This European Disunion00:02
Police chiefs to discuss arms00:02
Motor Racing: McLaren place tempts Brundle into risky strategy: Anglo-French struggle intensifies for position rejected by world champion00:02
Letter: English teachers oppose government-prescribed book list00:02
BEST-SELLERS / Top 10 brands of watch00:02
MPs split on reform of party funding00:02
Option that became almost compulsory00:02
Court requires Jackson to have medical check: Singer must disclose medical records if libel case is to proceed00:02
Lower bad debt provisions help boost society to pounds 40m: Birmingham Midshires cuts cost-to-income ratio for third year00:02
Business and City in Brief00:02
Letter: When killing is not murder00:02
NHS chief's new job00:02
Agencies condemn plans for homeless00:02
Pope accepts invitation to jerusalem00:02
Obituary: Professor Kenneth St Joseph00:02
Paper glut knocks Arjo Wiggins result: Profits down 24% but demand now improving00:02
Pembroke: Gardening programme not going for a song00:02
One in five 'very drunk' recently00:02
Computers: First anniversary00:02
Obituary: The Right Rev James Hannigan00:02
Reported race attacks double in five years: Police figures prompt calls for separate offence of harassment00:02
Letter: When killing is not murder00:02
FILM / Best of the reps00:02
Patch of green that is South Wales's new deal for women: Anger at centuries of male domination led one woman to start a campaign. Peter Dunn reports00:02
Green claims on timber 'mislead consumers': Susan Watts finds the launch of a wood trade study sparking a row over two rival schemes00:02
Sailing: New era for 60s: Whitbread rules changed00:02
Not quite ready to wear: Gavin Bond was in Paris last week, on the inside looking in. These are his photographs. Report by Marion Hume00:02
Football: Smith returns as manager of Wales: Yorath ignored as FAW turns to the past to replace disgruntled Toshack00:02
FILM / Other New Releases: Facing the music: The Music of Chance (15), Director: Philip Haas (US); Autumn Moon (no cert), Director: Clara Law (HK / Jap); Gunhed (12)' Director: Masato Harada (Jap); British Films of the 1940s00:02
Inside Parliament: Saintly connections on all sides: Nationalists and Unionists vie over links with Saint Patrick - Paisley dubs him a Protestant and Briton and urges public holiday00:02
Peace offer00:02
Law Update: Parity in pregnancy00:02
Cop-out in Vladivostok00:02
Letter: English teachers oppose government-prescribed book list00:02
Racing / The Cheltenham Festival: The Fellow wins a first for France: Doumen's delight00:02
Dowager, 80, accused of stirring up racial hatred00:02
Bingeing is bitter-sweet 'remedy' for chocoholics00:02
Law Update: Having a blast00:02
Letter: Irish become British when it suits the English00:02
Credit insurer back in profit: Better forecasting aids Trade Indemnity00:02
United Biscuits plans pounds 110m restructuring: Many managerial job losses feared as competition bites Operating profits higher at pounds 219m00:02
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Police chiefs warned of threat from MI6: Intelligence services 'could step in' to tackle organised crime00:02
Sudan peace talks00:02
Reed Elsevier to continue on acquisition trail00:02
Cancer drug trials cheer UK firm00:02
Birthdays00:02
Franco-German tiff blows over: Envoy's off-the-record remarks betray unease over Bonn's role in Europe00:02
Cabinet supports Hurd on EU voting rights00:02
Gang from 'lawless estate' left officer with brain damage00:02
ARTS / Outside Edge: Dominic Cavendish spends an evening at Finnegan's Wake00:02
Sports Listings: Plan Ahead: Tennis tournaments in the run-up to Wimbledon00:02
FILM / Director's Cuts: A twist of pure Lime: Steven Soderbergh on the Ferris wheel scene in Carol Reed's The Third Man: 'a masterpiece of subtext'00:02
Major flies in on peace mission to Sarajevo: Deal to let civilians through siege lines bolsters General Rose's truce00:02
Inkatha warns of 'liberation' war00:02
Sporting Digest: Cricket00:02
Racing: Elliott hangs up his boots00:02
Howard acted illegally over seizure orders00:02
Dutch Drug Crisis: Public opinion swings to right00:02
Army PR: it's a tough job but the Brigadier can do it00:02
Football / Non-League Notebook: Atherton lose Parker00:02
Racing / The Cheltenham Festival: Sporting life suits Kondrat: Ken Jones on a win that firmly silences a jockey's critics00:02
Dawsongroup chairman to lead European drive00:02
FILM / Video00:02
Touvier faces court cameras unfettered: Julian Nundy watched proceedings in Versailles at the start of a historic war-crimes trial00:02
Ministers split over nursery schooling: Downing Street adviser lends weight to report dismissed as absurd by Patten00:02
Slovak poll date00:02
The Start Right Report: Part-time schooling from age three urged: Review of nursery education contrasts sharply with government claims. Fran Abrams reports00:02
WH Smith to slash management ranks by half: More 'hands on the sales floor' objective as job tiers go in cost-cutting shake-up00:02
Bradshaw to leave Rothschild Assurance00:02
National Science Week: Fusion in the language lab: William Waldegrave opens National Science Week with a call for dialogue to reunify our fragmented culture00:02
Leading Article: Nannying and coercion00:02
Bottom Line: UB is looking stale00:02
View from City Road: Cutting out the middle manager00:02
Securiguard acquisition fuels Rentokil advance: New division's performance in line with expectations00:02
Sporting Digest: Sumo00:02
Sports Listings: Saturday / Badminton: All-England Championships, Birmingham00:02
Rugby Union / Five Nations' Countdown: Wales seek to lay ghost of Seventies: The Slam is back on the Welsh agenda tomorrow. Steve Bale reports00:02
Life of 'misdiagnosis'00:02
Sporting Digest: Football00:02
Business culture 'leads to fraud'00:02
Law Update: Elf celebrates00:02
Obituary: Abdullah Sallal00:02
Letter: Human rights in Asia00:02
Computers: PowerPC tries to shift the paradigm: This week's launch of the PowerMac is Apple's bid to claw back market position. David Hewson poses the key questions00:02
Addict jailed for attempted murder of policewoman: Screwdriver attack man's family scream abuse in court00:02
Feast your eyes: In Edinburgh's City Art Centre lurk 100 ancient television sets. Serena Mackesy braves the electrifying world of the the cathode ray00:02
No peace for the morally bankrupt00:02
Obituary: Lore Lorentz00:02
Computers: More theorists than you could shake a stick at: Rupert Goodwins floats in organic creme de menthe after a meeting of art and artifice at London's ICA00:02
French unions' protest ends in violence00:02
ARTS / And What's More . . .00:02
Parliamentary Questions - Written Replies00:02
Cricket / Second Test: Atherton stirs an England fightback: Smith shares in historic stand with his captain before Ambrose makes late breakthrough00:02
Killer sought00:02
Rescuers draw blank in jungle search00:02
Weapons engineer blames CSA for loss of job00:02
Law: Taxing time ahead for partnerships: Sharon Wallach reports on the new Finance Bill, which will change the way law firms calculate and submit their returns00:02
L&G keeps silent on sums provided for compensation: Insurance group advances 56% for year00:02
Kwik-Fit gets recovery on the road with 49% advance00:02
Ex-KGB man held00:02
The Daily Poem: For Robinson Jeffers00:02
Palestinians prepare to end a restless presence in Tunisia: Charles Richards reports from Tunis, where an uprooted community faces the uncertainties of returning home00:02
View from City Road: Heseltine moves fast but leaves a problem00:02
Ad agency gives new warning00:02
Dutch Drug Crisis: Maastricht hit by crime invasion: Traditionally tolerant policies are under pressure from nervous neighbours and worried voters00:02
Letter: Cowcumbers of 170700:02
Letter: This European Disunion00:02
MUSIC / A heavy with no punch: Adrian Jack on Mark Swartzentruber and the Vogler Quartet; plus the Lanza tribute00:02
Distillers top job appointment near: Guinness profits fall after exceptional costs00:02
Out of Russia: Name game of places goes back to basics00:02
The solitary felid in strange, factual poetry: The African Leopard - Theodore N Bailey: Columbia University, pounds 7000:02
Law Update: Winning bronze00:02
Indian fund aims to double its size: Martin Currie seeks extra pounds 100m for venture00:02
Defence chief's mistress 'feared for her life'00:02
Wills00:02
OPERA / Distant Mario brothers: Jose Carreras, Royal Albert Hall00:02
Bosnia aid appeal00:02
Massive repatriation of Kosovo refugees feared00:02
Insolvency Bill to be rushed through: Heseltine's emergency measure will reverse Paramount Airways ruling00:02
BMW profit down as VW sinks into DM2bn loss00:02
People: Harding fails to cut much ice in court00:02
There is a way to stop the urban gunfire00:02
Haiti killings00:02
Priest duped00:02
Company News in Brief00:02
The Sleazy State: How the web of patronage works: Correction00:02
Hunger striker taken to hospital00:02
Computer chips could be planted in the brain: Scientist portrays Orwellian vision00:02
Detention loophole set to be closed00:02
Letter: Creating more work for all to share00:02
Tennis: Agassi advances at expense of error-prone Edberg: American profits from Swede's profligacy to reach semi-finals as Graf sets record of 27 straight-set wins as she moves into final00:02
Union leaders reject advice from Hunt00:02
Hockey: Britain bewildered: Laslett suffers broken nose00:02
Bottom Line: Reed hangover00:02
World of falling prices00:02
Racing: Swan secures a second Ritz00:02
Letter: Nelson's command00:02
Football: Kendall linked with Wales: Toshack explains resignation00:02
Leading Article: Putting the Malaysian point of view00:02
European recession depresses Courtauld00:02
Why do old men fall prey to piranhas?00:02
Review: Dancing towards a South African storm00:02
Sporting Digest: Rugby Union00:02
Humans in zoo give off the scent of animal passion00:02
Sports Listings: This Weekend / Volleyball: National Cup finals, Sheffield00:02
IRA 'regrets' bomb deaths00:02
Sporting Digest: Hockey00:02
Father found dead after CSA demand for payment00:02
Law Update: The write stuff00:02
HSS helps Davis to 25% rise in profits00:02
Computers: Jargon buster00:02
MoT stays public00:02
Bottom Line: Jennings' tough task00:02
Shares in House of Fraser lower than expected00:02
Anniversaries00:02
Football: New twist in Celtic conflict: Weisfeld's pounds 8m offer withdrawn00:02
Legal costs hurt Attwoods results: Waste management group maintains payout00:02
FILM / Rushes00:02
Sporting Digest: Boxing00:02
National Science Week: Time for a brief history of science in schools00:02
Tibetan Buddhist factions come to blows: A dispute that has challenged the Dalai Lama's authority led yesterday to a battle, writes Tim McGirk in New Delhi00:02
After Hours00:02
Rugby League: Watson given five-match ban00:02
Racing / The Cheltenham Festival: Millions back Mysilv's very British coup: The champion juvenile deals a body blow to the layers, as a maligned rider finally gains a Gold Cup victory00:02
Cricket: Hudson flows to a century: Birthday batsman helps steady South Africa00:02
Sporting Digest: Badminton00:02
Letter: Assessment at Sussex00:02
View from City Road: In search of a shot of sheer genius00:02
Salvadoreans put a brutal past behind them: Maite Rico of El Pais talks to Ruben Zamora, presidential candidate for the FMLN00:02
Flaws found in assessment of universities: Confidential document calls for change00:02
Market Report: All eyes turn to parade of new-issue debutants00:02
Former officer tells of clubbing parents to death: Confession statements made by two brothers ended the seven-year-old mystery of a couple's disappearance00:02
Killings lead to family reunions00:02
Cricket / Second Test: Chanderpaul's battered baptism: Tony Cozier watches the West Indies new boy struggle to find his feet in the top flight00:02
Baby scalded00:02
Badminton: Wiranata digs deep to repel hardy Hock00:02
Farmer earns pounds 19,000 a year for growing nothing: For five years, the only 'crop' on 215 high-quality arable acres has been grass. Nicholas Schoon reports00:02
Former BP division to float at 160p00:02
Wanted: waltz of the cauliflowers00:02
Scientific recognition puts professor in his element00:02
Ancient land of the free and home of the brave00:02
EBRD finds a life after Attali: Peter Torday on the strategy and prospects of the austere new regime at the 'glistening bank'00:02
Law Update: Quality aid00:02
Sporting Digest: Squash00:02
Pergau firm paid pounds 125,000 to councillor's project00:02
Northrop may be new takeover target00:02
POP / I was expecting a call from Liz Taylor: Correction00:02
Council tenant lay dead in flat for four years00:02
Sporting Digest: Skiing00:02
Sporting Digest: Basketball00:02
Leading Article: An uneasy calm in Sarajevo00:02
Cookson and JM in ceramics link-up: Joint venture will be second-largest operator with particular emphasis on Far East markets00:02
Letter: Gender selection may be inhuman00:02
My Lai visits00:02
Egypt executes army plotters: Military courts send tough warning to Islamic militants bent on overthrowing government00:02
The women of Westminster: Why do so many MPs seem to end up in bed with their female colleagues? Julia Langdon meets women who know00:02
Golf: Price at peace with his game: Europeans struggle at Bay Hill00:02
Reagan denounces Oliver North for 'false statements': Attack could crucially affect contest for Senate seat00:02
Howard bars Euro-justice access00:02
US backs down over British Airways flights: MPs urge concessions at Heathrow and regional airports00:02
Sporting Digest: Ice Hockey00:02
Showing the flag as Ireland remembers its saints and heroes00:02
FILM / Reviews: All soap and skin cream: Adam Mars-Jones on Bille August's The House of the Spirits - a film with its head in the clouds, but up to its ears in suds00:02
Sporting Digest: Golf00:02
Bossi links political ally with old regime: The leader of Italy's Northern League is seeing victory slip from his grasp, writes Patricia Clough in Gardone Val Trompia00:02
Lyell gets PM's support against MI6 allegations00:02
Lifeline for Bart's00:02
Rugby Union / Five Nations' Countdown: Pears' withdrawal gives Hunter his chance00:02
First artificial bone could save millions00:02
Sporting Digest: Tennis00:02
Kurdish MPs held00:02
Sporting Digest: Bowls00:02
Computers: Manufacturers edged out by Microsoft and Intel have allied to win back the lead in technology. Cliff Joseph reports00:02
Soldiers say Hebron killer was not alone00:02
German in SA clash00:02
Cinema deaths00:02
Boxing: Bruno aims at Foreman00:02
Obituary: Professor Joseph Morrison White00:02
Death charge doctor bailed00:02
Diary00:02
Two Tory MPs accused of not disclosing interests to House00:02
Letter: This European Disunion00:02
Bells removed00:02
Law: A very private investigation: Insurers are now turning to ex-policemen to fight fraud, says Jenny Grove00:02
Travis Perkins expands network: Builder's merchant buys AAH building material distribution chain for pounds 42m