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Appointments00:02
Sporting Digest: Cycling00:02
Departures: Sumatran adventure00:02
Pelican calls for pounds 20m to buy Forte outlets: Rights issue will fund acquisition of Dome Cafes - Hunters Armley aims to raise pounds 9.4m to pay off borrowings and fund capital investment00:02
Sporting Digest: Golf00:02
C&G protesters demand debate about takeover00:02
Serbs query economic miracle: Sceptics claim President Milosevic's fiscal wizardry will go up in puff of smoke, says Emma Daly in Belgrade00:02
'Bribesville' trial ends with stiff sentence00:02
Tory 'own goal' on poll figures00:02
Letter: Ripped jeans have no place in Britain00:02
Food and Drink: Old masters stored in a cellar: The artist Richard Hamilton likes a flutter on wine. Anthony Rose finds he has backed some favourites00:02
South African Elections: Commentary: Nothing spectacular, please. It's upsetting00:02
Battles rage in Yemen00:02
Murder charge00:02
Leading Article: Gloves off in the latest boxing bout00:02
Travel: Indian reservations00:02
Fed steps in to steady dollar00:02
Weekend Gardening Update: Gardens galore00:02
US does U-turn and toughens Haiti policy00:02
Court circular00:02
REVIEW / All the biggest names fall on Hard Times00:02
Radio deal fills gap left by LBC00:02
Fixed rate loans still look a good bet00:02
British soldier killed by mine in Bosnia00:02
Ice Hockey: Britain suffer humiliation00:02
Property: Time to put our house in order?: Readers agree that the English system of buying and selling homes is by no means the best, says Anne Spackman00:02
Keeping the pipes singing for monster in the deep: Piper MacKenzie's workplace has fine views over Scotland's most famous loch. Oliver Gillie reports00:02
Church appointments00:02
View from City Road: Enterprise wrong-footed by the Takeover Panel00:02
Cricket: Rutherford hit by a beamer00:02
Food and Drink: Hop tops, fiddlesticks] Fiddlenecks, fine00:02
Sporting Digest: Ice Hockey00:02
South African Elections: Botched ballot under scrutiny00:02
Travel: Journey to the Outback of beyond: Simon Calder braves scorching heat, a ranting redneck, asbestos dust and a few Sydney Harbours to get a look at millions of square miles of nothing00:02
Germany legalises possession of 'soft' drugs00:02
Sporting Digest: Skiing00:02
Top post for Iranian agent with IRA links00:02
Classic Music: Taking a line for a walk: As Berio's Sequenzas receive a complete South Bank airing, Bayan Northcott looks at music where the soloist must go it alone00:02
Sporting Digest: Cricket00:02
Food and Drink: More pearls with the twin set: Max and Marc are back in business, serving up some gems. Emily Green gives them a big hello - again00:02
Food and Drink: The spirit that lies at Mexico's roots: Michael Jackson, 1994 Glenfiddich Trophy winner, toasts independence day with a shot of tequila00:02
Equestrianism: El Lute success confirms potential00:02
The Saturday Interview: The big boss eats his own words: PAUL PRESTON00:02
Arts: The trouble with Roseanne00:02
AWB leaders face bomb charges as count begins00:02
Football Diary: MUM on target to be top dog00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Pergolas and tea gowns: A valley in Italy - Lisa St Aubin de Teran: Hamish Hamilton pounds 15.9900:02
Letter: External audits enhance company reputations00:02
Cricket: Longley follows Saxelby's lead with debut century00:02
Obituary: Francois de Grossouvre00:02
Viewpoint: Cruel illusion of cash and cliche00:02
Departures: Cut-price cruise00:02
Racing: Guineas favourite Theatre ready to play the king: The Craven winner's pre-race gallop can prove the perfect rehearsal for a performance that prevents Piggott getting in on the act00:02
Books: Recommended00:02
Sporting Digest: Equestrianism00:02
BZW faces pounds 600m claim over B&C: Negligence alleged in advice over Atlantic Computers takeover Writ issued as deadline approaches00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Another modest proposal: Game control - Lionel Shriver: Faber pounds 14.9900:02
Crash coach 'had history of faults': Regular driver of bus in which 10 people died 'made several complaints' about brakes and speed-limiter to his employer. Steve Boggan reports00:02
Pounds 15m bid makes US forklift firm front runner to lift Lancer Boss: Receiver hopes to sell failed truck group next week00:02
Cricket: Shahid's sting in the tail00:02
Departures: Vienna deals00:02
No threat to jobless, say lenders: Mortgages cost government pounds 1bn a year, says Vivien Goldsmith00:02
Departures: Last-minute flights00:02
Snooker: Hendry's pursuit of hat-trick hits the pain barrier: White stands on the verge of his fifth successive final as Morgan's vaunted durability disintegrates under pressure of occasion00:02
Mother is jailed for putting baby in bin: Child found wrapped in plastic bag00:02
A parent's guide to hurdling fences at National Savings: A big increase in minimum deposits on accounts has outraged many, writes Vivien Goldsmith00:02
Property: Ups and downs in the South00:02
Woman assaulted00:02
Departures: Classic reduction00:02
44 die as Kenyan ferry sinks00:02
Obituary: Professor CR Dodwell00:02
Appeals00:02
Cricket: Lara starts off with a 99-ball century: Warwickshire's Trinidadian sets high standard on debut as New Zealand captain suffers painful introduction to England tour00:02
Letter: Suburbanites' sterling work for the nation00:02
Departures: See Carmen in Paris00:02
Gardening: Pot plants to pick and mix: Make artful use of pots and tubs, and enjoy infinite variety in your garden, says Anna Pavord00:02
Trial told of huge hunt for child killer00:02
Weekend Gardening Update: Prime primulas00:02
Deckel Maho files for insolvency protection: Collapse brings fresh embarrassment for Deutsche Bank00:02
Sailing: Field under investigation: Whitbread Round the World Race leader may face cheating charge00:02
Appeal fails00:02
Son tried to kill family GP00:02
'Lezzies' row officer reinstated00:02
Letter: Ripped jeans have no place in Britain00:02
Service appointments00:02
Obituary: Irene Eisinger00:02
Company News in Brief00:02
Weekend Gardening Update: On the air00:02
Killings dampen Ulster peace hope00:02
Golf: Torrance extends lead: Scotsman ahead by four strokes at halfway00:02
A city of rhyme and treason00:02
Boys missing at sea00:02
Basketball: Threat to image of coaches00:02
Letter: External audits enhance company reputations00:02
Local Council Elections 1994: Rural outpost struggles to stay free of party control: Councillors in one of the last districts run by independents fear the arrival of political influence may not be far away. Martin Whitfield reports00:02
Personal loans discount offer00:02
The Pope 'fine' after surgery on broken leg00:02
Guaranteed bond00:02
Motoring: Get going when the going gets tough: He who hesitates is lost: the timid on-roader gets stuck when he tries to handle the soft stuff. Jonathan Glancey reports on an off-road driving lesson00:02
South African Elections: Evita lives on to send up new regime: Raymond Whitaker meets the satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys and his 'chorus line' in Cape Town00:02
Pembroke: Paying the penalty for a poor try00:02
Lasmo pay-offs could be pounds 1.5m: Enterprise's offer document expected next week00:02
The Independent Road Test: Still attractive despite a drink problem: Mitsubishi's Shogun has a giant's thirst but its agility, acceleration and versatility impressed Phil Llewellin00:02
Hockey: Italy pose threat to Scotland00:02
Recipe: Potty about my yoghurt00:02
View from City Road: Compulsory redundancy insurance won't fly00:02
Attempt to annul adoption fails00:02
Heart Searching: How Mark got his money back: Concluding the story of a dissatisfied customer who decided to take legal action against an introduction agency. Linda Joffee reports00:02
Arnault expands perfume empire: LVMH buys controlling stake in Guerlain00:02
Rugby League: Challenge Cup Final: Innes and outs of Inga's education: Two former All Black team-mates face each other at Wembley today. Dave Hadfield reports00:02
Fire destroys asylum-seekers' home00:02
Quote unquote00:02
BOOK REVIEW / The past is a Ruritanian theme park: Godfrey Hodgson on David Cannadine's bold and angry new look at the British upper classes00:02
Letter: Benefits of single-tier local authorities00:02
Gastropod00:02
Sporting Digest: Snooker00:02
Departures: Camp it up in France00:02
The benefits of being burgled00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Curios in paradise: Jamie McKendrick explores the minute and splendid joys of Elizabeth Bishop's letters00:02
Travel: Lost in translation00:02
Market Report: Fear of regulators spreads nerves among utilities00:02
Birthdays00:02
Letter: In praise of a realist00:02
Boxing ban ruled out after fighter's death: BMA calls for inquiry, but Government says safeguards are in place and defends individual's right to choose any sport00:02
Halifax steps up rates on investment accounts00:02
Obituary: Dame Margaret Miles00:02
REVIEW / Sounding the retreat from Utopia: David Fanning on Berio in orchestral mode with the Halle in Manchester's latest encounter with Luciano Berio00:02
Tool Box: Mow power to you00:02
Letter: No future for an EU a la carte00:02
Sporting Digest: Squash00:02
Profile: Bureaucrat at large in the Balkans: Yasushi Akashi, almost painfully diplomatic UN envoy00:02
Charge reduced00:02
Look Who's Talking: Of trials and tribulations: The barrister and writer John Mortimer muses on the lessons he has learnt00:02
Barclays held liable for collapse of company: Bank ordered to pay interim damages to administrators00:02
Pirate videos cost insurer pounds 150,00000:02
'Europhobes' hold the keys to Major's survival: A ceasefire will keep the Tory factions apart during the European elections. Colin Brown examines how long the peace will last00:02
And what's more . . .00:02
Letter: Benefits of single-tier local authorities00:02
Racing: Wisp regains will00:02
Out of India: Hindu right-wing takes tough line in beef about meat00:02
Sporting Digest: Boxing00:02
West remanded00:02
Sporting Digest: Baseball00:02
Postal auction00:02
Football: Seaman struggling to face Parma00:02
Emperors' ultimate jewel swells family fortune00:02
Women take pension fight to Europe: Workers are being penalised for retiring at their original contract date. Nic Cicutti reports00:02
Weekend Gardening Update: Weekend work00:02
Sport attacked as 'indefensible'00:02
Sporting Digest: Basketball00:02
Food and Drink: A little bird told me you'd like it spicy: Tender and delicate spring chickens, with their pale flesh, provide the perfect foil for strong flavourings00:02
Travel: Tour de France: British cyclist achieves a personal best: On 7 July, the world's top riders will race to Portsmouth in about four hours. A sedate Tony Kelly allowed three days for the journey00:02
Sex-change couple say they are made for each other00:02
Country Matters: Hiding the body in question00:02
Fairground attractions: John Carter's Fair shuns hair-raising rollercoasters in favour of 19th-century carousels. Dolly Dhingra goes for a spin00:02
Travel: Double standards00:02
250,000 try to flee Rwanda massacre00:02
JJB flotation will net up to pounds 10m for chairman: Retailer hopes to raise up to pounds 20m - Group will extend chain00:02
BOOK REVIEW / From Russia without love: Angus Macqueen on a historian quick to anger and oddly keen to take sides: Russia under the Bolshevik regime: Richard Pipes Harvill pounds 2500:02
Police chief killed in Mexico00:02
Major battles anti-Europe tide: Prime Minister's attempt to end talk of leaving EU is hampered by fears over party unity00:02
Departures: Late packages00:02
Racing: Bob's back00:02
Books: Cassie and Rona go mad on the Loire: Briege Duffaud on Janice Galloway's fine portrait of two women cutting loose in France00:02
Style: Come with me to the Kasbah: Tamsin Blanchard finds traditional Moroccan crafts with a contemporary edge on offer in Covent Garden00:02
Travel: Belgium has a battle to attract our attention: A holiday there? You must be joking] No, we're not: to open a series of Belgian breaks, Frank Barrett goes to Waterloo00:02
Money Grouse: Unexpected penalty for early redemption00:02
Smaller Companies: Heavy cloud with a silver lining00:02
Quotes of the week00:02
Local Council Elections 1994: Butler warning over impartiality00:02
Cricket: From little acorns a Hollioake is born: Patient Thorpe plays second fiddle in Surrey revival - Benjamin looks sharp as Essex battle to avoid follow-on - Derbyshire victims of personal peaks00:02
Steroids tragedy00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Out of the cloaca into the stars: Jan Morris on a learned literary travelogue of Spain which flirts with the picaresque00:02
Football: Blackburn enter the last chance saloon: Trevor Haylett on the title and relegation issues that could be settled this weekend00:02
Obituary: Sam Selvon00:02
Letter: Ripped jeans have no place in Britain00:02
Ferry blocked00:02
Letter: Business interests killed off asthma code00:02
Today's Number: 100:02
View from City Road: Pension sacred cows face challenge00:02
The car crashed and rolled at 160 mph - the driver suffered a broken nose00:02
Anniversaries00:02
Market Place: Dudley00:02
Football: Walker's lessons for School of Science: Standards were low when Mike Walker arrived at Everton. Now they may be relegated. Joe Lovejoy reports00:02
Business & City Summary00:02
Saturday Night: We all need a little Buddha00:02
PCI chief resigns during demerger00:02
Modern gents00:02
Head of Greek state TV sacked00:02
Football: Team news00:02
Sporting Digest: Tennis00:02
Bromsgrove sells foundries for pounds 17m00:02
BOOK REVIEW / A pampered menagerie: Aristocrats - Stella Tillyard: Chatto & Windus pounds 2000:02
Barrister ordered to pay pounds 25,000 for his son00:02
Rapist is jailed for record 28 years: 'Bully' made videos of multiple sex attacks to keep two victims quiet00:02
Mexican police chief shot dead00:02
Departures: Cheaper by Bluebird00:02
BBC dispels 'chinless' image of Diplomatic Service: The former Foreign Office minister Tristan Garel-Jones describes being put under scrutiny for the TV documentary 'True Brits'00:02
Former wife of Peter Sellers is found dead00:02
Late cuckoo00:02
Nato fears new flashpoint in Bosnia00:02
Israel and PLO agree economic framework00:02
THEATRE / The profits of crime: Robert Hanks reviews The Truman Capote Talk Show and Red Shift's Crime and Punishment00:02
Aircraft missing00:02
Sporting Digest: Football00:02
View from City Road: BP has poured oil on troubled waters00:02
Gardening: A bird-brain in the family00:02
Dutch poll seeks to fill vacuum left by Lubbers: Immigration and the welfare state loom large in Tuesday's elections, writes Sarah Lambert in The Hague00:02
Rugby Union: Turner paints rosier picture for stylish Sale: Rowell's league farewell00:02
Property: Daydream homes00:02
Motor Racing: Barrichello escapes accident at 160mph: Brazilian breaks nose and cracks ribs in high-speed crash but Williams show their power with Senna on provisional pole00:02
Booming US sales drive surge at Ford00:02
Norwich Union fined pounds 300,000 by Lautro00:02
Walesa appoints finance minister00:02
Spaniards march to save their jobs00:02
Departures: Pedalling dreams00:02
BNP officer beaten by visitors to his home00:02
Khmer Rouge on the offensive00:02
Double Play: Last of the bone-shakers00:02
South African Elections: Election notebook00:02
LA police blamed for singer's death fall00:02
Policies for sale00:02
Accident victims could sue their own families: Insurers are checking policy wording after a High Court ruling. Caroline Merrell reports00:02
Football: Eager Rangers on the brink00:02
Departures: Travel bookshelf00:02
Departures: B & Bs get better00:02
Rugby League: Challenge Cup Final: Leeds ill-prepared to break Wigan stranglehold: Hanley's hamstring passed fit for Wembley showpiece but holders' experience makes them firm favourites. Dave Hadfield reports00:02
Style: The professor has his hands full: Punch and Judy will never be politically correct, but they'll always get laughs, writes John Windsor00:02
London temperatures higher then Mediterranesan00:02
Vote brings echo of Abbey National battle00:02
Warrant out for ex-Civil Guard chief00:02
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