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Patten 'hedges'on compulsory opting out call: Dilemma over grant-maintained schools policy00:02
Business and City in Brief00:02
Sporting Digest: Tennis00:02
Jury awards dollars 3.8m to Rodney King00:02
Birthdays00:02
Diptheria boost00:02
Sporting Digest: American Football00:02
Leading Article: Less crime, but more jobs still needed00:02
Snooker: Higgins escapes punishment after latest outburst: More controversy for the former champion as he makes a quick exit from the World Championships00:02
Quest for Japanese PM held up00:02
Gonzalez fails to allay corruption fears: The PM has hinted he will resign if his bank chief is found guilty, writes Phil Davison in Madrid00:02
With respect, Ambassador: Next week the Foreign Office Show hits our TV screens. Open government? Not quite. The motive is purely diplomatic, explains Michael Sheridan00:02
Ivory Towers: Sex, quails and videotape00:02
Odds shorten on summer shakeup of Government: Scott report delay improves prospects of early changes. Donald Macintyre and Colin Brown report00:02
Sporting Digest: Squash00:02
Rugby Union: Wasps strike at the death00:02
Ashanti Goldfields makes a glistering market debut00:02
International Football: Leighton's fresh target00:02
Sporting Digest: Sailing00:02
Football: Anderton pledges future to Tottenham: England international commits himself to White Hart Lane00:02
Rescuing rescues from chaos: John Willcock on efforts to agree a few ground-rules for cross-border company failures in countries with very different bankruptcy laws00:02
Brussels offers Ukraine energy if it scraps reactors00:02
Football / Fan's Eye View: No. 17 Nottingham Forest00:02
Crop approved00:02
Rape claim patient released00:02
Obituary: Sam Selvon00:02
Self-regulation or strangulation?00:02
International Football: Wales waiting on Smith's second coming00:02
What do you want done about Bosnia?00:02
Germans ponder legality of troops abroad00:02
Law Report: Absence abroad must be limited: Chief Adjudication Officer and another v Ahmed and others - Court of Appeal (Lord Justice Neill, Lord Justice Evans and Lord Justice Peter Gibson), 16 March 199400:02
Care in the Community: Death of a 'dumped' schizophrenic: Mentally-ill man committed suicide hours after release from hospital. Marianne Darch reports00:02
South African Elections: Buthelezi bows to political realities: Zulu chief had no other options than guerrilla war or political oblivion, John Carlin reports from Pretoria00:02
View from City Road: LIG fails to clear the waters00:02
Rugby Union: Gibbs' flight to St Helens outrages Swansea: Welsh and British Isles union centre switches codes for five-year contract and derides his former sport's efforts to keep him00:02
Company News in Brief00:02
Fireball suicide man killed daughters00:02
Clinton backs tougher action over Bosnia00:02
Nixon left paralysed by severe stroke: Former Republican President, 81, 'alert, awake and attentive' after attack leaves him unable to speak00:02
UN chief earns White House praise00:02
Leading Article: Funny girl who laughs all the way to the bank00:02
Media: On a woman's wavelength: An experimental radio service giving 'a voice for women in London' may herald a permanent fixture, says Margaret Farrall00:02
Tribunal rejects male cleaner's sex harassment claim: Worker tells of female manager's advances00:02
Funny Girl spreads a little sunshine to disabled children before start of her world tour00:02
Art Council's new head00:02
BT tests a phone to block pests00:02
Dear Richard Branson: A political commentator has some suggestions for Richard Branson as he embarks on transforming London's County Hall into a hotel and leisure complex00:02
Care in the Community: Too many mentally ill in custody, report says00:02
Fire threat to Galapagos wildlife00:02
Architecture Update: Marco Polo's voyage into bad design00:02
Canine sex scene00:02
Football: Francis raises Stockport's expectations: Port Vale fail in late push for victory in Second Division promotion battle00:02
How would you end the war?00:02
Architecture: By the contemporary book: Peter Dormer visits a Cambridge college where the craft of borrowing has brought a taste of machine-age beauty into the library00:02
Letter: Estate agents under control00:02
Letter: Princess lends a hand00:02
Bond agrees to appear before bankruptcy examination: Lawyers drop claims that the fallen Australian tycoon is unfit for court after suffering depression and brain damage00:02
Childcare guru calls for policy re-think00:02
Sporting Digest: Football00:02
Bottom Line: Wembley woes00:02
International Football: Charlton revives Quinn's American dream00:02
Vardon fishes at GLC site00:02
Chess: Icelandic players are hot stuff00:02
NHS changes 'will delay cancer checks': Sufferers from genetic diseases 'may be denied new treatments'00:02
Tobacco lights up Philip Morris results00:02
Media: Listen up, it's Hunter's turn: Hunter Davies reveals the secrets of his interviewing style, honed over more than 30 years of celebrity interviews with the rich and famous00:02
South African Elections: Veteran apartheid official's love match conquers all: Minister who vowed to stop black typists working with whites says he rose above prejudice, writes Raymond Whitaker in Cape Town00:02
Patten's old school rejects opting out00:02
THEATRE / The full house of Windsor: In fiction as in fact, members of the Royal Family have endured all manner of indignities. But, says Paul Taylor, things could be worse00:02
View from City Road: Dorrell jumps in where bankers fear to tread00:02
Anti-Nazi demonstration00:02
Today's Number: 168m00:02
Son finds father's body on rail line00:02
Chelsfield is latest to join Stanhope talks: Bernerd ally for Lipton in battle to fend off British Land's approach00:02
Treasury must push debt appeal00:02
Letter: A local difficulty00:02
Police car death00:02
How to show your man you care: There are better ways than molten wax, says Yasmin Alibhai-Brown00:02
Libel case golfer 'not part of club's riff-raff element': Members shunned 'undesirable' player, court told00:02
Yes, it's the launch of a hilarious new D-Day sitcom00:02
Letter: Over-wined, overcharged and over there00:02
Troops shell Rwanda refugees00:02
THEATRE / The Fringe: Working girls00:02
South African Elections: Zulus cancel march00:02
Go-Ahead listing bonus for directors00:02
TELEVISION / Forty minutes is a long time in television00:02
(SECOND) FIRST NIGHT / Hope dawns for Sunset Boulevard: 'Sunset Boulevard'; Adelphi Theatre00:02
First fall in crime rate for five years00:02
Concern as asylum seekers continue hunger strike00:02
Miners agree closure of last pit in South Wales: Tower colliery men accept redundancy00:02
Florence murder trial opens00:02
LIG's plant closures to cost 1,000 British jobs: Durex maker's net assets to vanish00:02
Iran blames Iraq for Tehran bomb blast00:02
International Football: Injury-free Irish plan rude awakening for Liechtenstein00:02
Cricket: Smith back in the mood to do business: Luck is with England as Atherton leads attempt to save the Lara Test. Martin Johnson reports from St John's00:02
Free ride ends00:02
The Daily Poem: March 1 1847. By The First Post00:02
Police target the IRA's 'bankers' in dawn raids00:02
Inside Parliament: D-Day onslaught on Major follows 'truce' on Bosnia: Smith plea over Gorazde ceasefire - Recipe for 'Powys Pudding' mocked00:02
Chrysler's surge fails to impress00:02
South African Elections: EU offers helping hand on trade00:02
Words speak louder than pictures on-line: Computer networks defy national boundaries and the bounds of decency. Andrew Brown explains00:02
Sporting Digest: Basketball00:02
Burglary charge00:02
Anniversaries00:02
Football: New improved Bould dazzles Wimbledon: Arsenal snatch point to extend unbeaten Premiership run and close gap on Newcastle00:02
Growth plans for Asia Pacific region00:02
Bosnia: Quotes of the Week00:02
Vymura's new strategy inspires a turnround00:02
And What's More . . .00:02
Diary00:02
Sporting Digest: Cricket00:02
Construction orders turn upwards again00:02
Peace Campaigners join fight against nuclear site: Correction00:02
South African Elections: Inkatha supporters welcome poll move00:02
Schools: St John's School, Leatherhead00:02
Fisherman dies as boat sinks00:02
Tennis: Agassi exposed under floodlights: Kafelnikov calls the shots as American's clay court preparations for French Open are undermined by overdose of forehand errors00:02
Sunday tripping: At a new daytime nightclub, children bring out the child in their parents. London's biggest happy family? Catherine Eade investigates00:02
Obituary: Helen Wolff00:02
Car crash pounds 1.5m00:02
Obituary: Sir Alexander Ross00:02
A world role for a great power: To be a global player Russia must accept new responsibilities. And we should offer our help, says Douglas Hurd, Foreign Secretary00:02
Violent Britain: Officers branch out to tackle the car park thieves00:02
Asda Property assets up00:02
IRA financiers in cash flow squeeze: David McKittrick looks at the funding of Northern Ireland's paramilitary groups00:02
Schools: Queen Anne's School, Caversham00:02
MPs back council conveniences00:02
Growing up nanny's way: We may not like the state's continual nagging, but we must realise it is for our own good00:02
Violent Britain: Thief's victim died of heart attack00:02
Touvier convicted and sent to jail for life00:02
Sporting Digest: Cycling00:02
Death fall00:02
Bottom Line: Keller questions00:02
Centre gives Merrill insurance against IRA00:02
Best-Sellers: Top 10 household bills for sewerage00:02
Cricket: England lacking staying power: Glenn Moore sees the innings-building defects of the Under-19 side's leading Test prospects00:02
Valuers urged to alter methods: Profession told 'aura of mystique' must go. Tom Stevenson reports00:02
Ozone rise puts health at risk, scientists warn: Stricter pollution curbs urged to cut ground-level gas00:02
Royal Academy selection committee00:02
MUSIC / Break with tradition: Anthony Payne on Gunter Wand and the BBCSO's revolutionary way with Beethoven00:02
Regina parades poor figures00:02
Pounds 42m will00:02
Market Report: Worries gain height over BA's American venture00:02
Clinton supports further Nato air strikes - UN commander warns of humanitarian catastrophe in Gorazde: Twin-track strategy aims to force Serbs to negotiating table00:02
Pounds 52,000 brooch00:02
Bodycote down 13% for year00:02
View from City Road: Queens Moat heads for unhappy finale00:02
St Ives blessed by Bibles00:02
Art world still haunted by legacy of Matisse forger00:02
Pembroke: Trademarkers to be branded by the sun00:02
UNDERRATED / Springing eternal00:02
Architecture: Restraint this way, confusion that way: Signs should be an integral part of a building or street, and not a brash after-thought, says Rick Poynor00:02
THEATRE / Notices00:02
Racing: Hyperion's TV Tips00:02
Bach marathon00:02
An alarm clock? I have gibbons and peacocks: In bed with Gerald Asher00:02
Letter: Fixing responsibility for Gorazde00:02
Letter: Gay rights anomaly00:02
Out of America: A tall Ethiopian with a floral bouquet, sir?00:02
Tee-total miss00:02
Sea search00:02
How to show your man you care: There are better ways than molten wax, says Yasmin Alibhai-Brown00:02
Architecture Update: Little Englanders?00:02
Letter: Fixing responsibility for Gorazde00:02
Rugby Union: Newlove keeps Bradford in hunt00:02
Parliamentary Questions - Written Replies00:02
Violent Britain: Cautious welcome for 1% fall in crime: Biggest reductions in recorded offences came in thefts from cars and shops, but robberies continued to rise. Drop after four years of rises could be a 'blip'. Terry Kirby reports00:02
Sporting Digest: Equestrianism00:02
Curator's Choice: Powys Land Museum00:02
Labour revives nursery pledge00:02
Israel swoops on Palestinian 'militants'00:02
Letter: Waiting for John Birt00:02
Racing: Rider on mat00:02
TV chief calls for more liberal ownership rules00:02
Bottom Line: Rating of Ibstock is over-optimistic00:02
Racing: Loder hopes to bury Sheikh's Derby curse: Mission impossible planned, Guineas probables confirmed00:02
Clarke questions size of board for European Bank00:02
Sporting Digest: Snooker00:02
Twoccers just wanna keep up with the boys00:02
Kremlin set to ditch Serb ally00:02
ITV claims victory in soaps war00:02
Sporting Digest: Baseball00:02
Letter: Fixing responsibility for Gorazde00:02
Trafalgar lands Lisbon bridge project: UK group shares in pounds 550m contract to ease congestion in Portuguese capital00:02
Burberrys issues Visa credit card00:02
Italian parties jockey for position00:02
Violent Britain: Blair attacks policy on sentencing00:02
Media / Talk of the Trade: Singer who fell into the generation gulf00:02
Letter: Fixing responsibility for Gorazde00:02
Care in the Community: Patients 'left isolated and destitute': Policy for rehabilitating mentally ill people is failing in practice, select committee finds00:02
Sporting Digest: Gymnastics00:02
Letter: Over-wined, overcharged and over there00:02
Boosey up an octave to pounds 4.4m00:02
Banks and receivers plan Lords appeal over rescues00:02
Letter: Over-wined, overcharged and over there00:02
Letter: When it is better to tolerate than to suppress00:02
Lombard to raise pounds 16m in flotation00:02
Letter: Over-wined, overcharged and over there00:02
Letter: Over-wined, overcharged and over there00:02
Obituary: Dr James Deeny00:02
How the peace was won: Richard Dowden reveals that harsh words from a Kenyan professor made Buthelezi accept South African poll deal00:02
My struggles in a Mormon hell: The bizarre rituals of her faith made Deborah Laake feel a freak. She tells Paddy Burt what happened when she rebelled00:02
Leading Article: Back to realism in South Africa