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Sporting Digest: Badminton00:02
Motoring: McLaren magic00:02
Inside Parliament: Patten's efforts in Hong Kong under fire: Conservative peer fears damage to trade - Chalker defends Government's approach - Figures sought on Britain's 'quasi-slaves'00:02
ARTS / And what's more ..00:02
Sporting Digest: Football00:02
New president for employers as Angus passes CBI reins to Nicholson00:02
In Thing: The rubber bag00:02
Sporting Digest: Basketball00:02
Bar-room bawl: London's pubs are enough to make you cry into your warm white wine00:02
Journalist dies00:02
Market Report: Average earnings news knocks wind out of bulls00:02
Home death00:02
Big bonuses in the City threaten inflation hopes00:02
Letter: Courting danger with 'recovered' memories00:02
Letter: Macedonia: misunderstandings about anthropology00:02
Where shall we meet?: Cafe de Blank00:02
Mortgage tax relief should be retuned, Halifax says00:02
US West in British cable move00:02
Review of core tasks 'is not about cutting jobs'00:02
Letter: Macedonia: misunderstandings about anthropology00:02
ALBUMS / The good, the sad and the saucy00:02
Inside File: Hurd's successor will face difficult task00:02
Killing of German deals new blow to US tourism00:02
Leading Article: Delors stands tall among Europeans00:02
Breast is best, but when do you take a rest?: In National Breast-feeding Week, Betty Lowenthal talks to a mother whose toddlers just didn't want to stop00:02
Simon warns of more provisions00:02
Letter: English to the bone00:02
Cancer patients promised best care: Specialist units at centre of proposals to improve patchy hospital services for all sufferers. Celia Hall reports00:02
Exclusive: Top civil servants face axe: White Paper will call for the biggest shake-up since 194500:02
Newsbrief: Party princess00:02
Pop Music: Turning Point - Making plans with Nigel: Where would Giles Smith be without Nigel's record shop? Still listening to Supertramp, probably00:02
Company News in Brief00:02
Rwanda factions talking to UN00:02
Sun Alliance writes off libel loan00:02
Bottom Line: Achilles heel of the largest brewer00:02
Pembroke: Getting to the root of a boom in babies00:02
Para's bug00:02
Coming Up00:02
Cricket: England to take it one day at a time00:02
Nato gesture to Moscow worries Central Europe00:02
Racing: Bradley dozes past deadline00:02
Best-Sellers: Top 10 most valuable privatised companies00:02
Leading Article: Capriati, rich but robbed of her youth00:02
Education: Your Choice: Clearing your way to the best possible place: If you don't make the grades come August, there's still hope through the UCAS admissions system. But be careful how you use it00:02
Caesar's goodbye kiss00:02
Sporting Digest: Baseball00:02
Newsbrief: Are you the type to save a life?: Esther Oxford on the race to find a bone marrow donor for Sue Harris00:02
European Elections: Conservatives challenged to disown use of race question00:02
ART / Right of reply: Andrew Eaton, the producer of Roddy Doyle's new series, Family00:02
It's extraordinary . . . unless you happen to be in Ireland00:02
Sporting Digest: Motor Racing00:02
Golf: Caddie faces trial for Olazabal: Masters champion ends partnership after money dispute00:02
Judo: Fairbrother becomes the target: British women in medal hunt at European Championships00:02
BOOK REVIEW / An eternal child at a fairy-tale dinner: Kenneth Grahame - Alison Prince: Allison & Busby, pounds 17.9900:02
Today's Number: 1400:02
Stamping out four centuries of service: Alan Johnson condemns government plans to break up the best postal system in the world00:02
New anti-federalists in European pact00:02
Letter: Dressed for success00:02
Newsbrief: Shady activity00:02
Letter: The killing in Rwanda00:02
US report urges tight controls over derivatives: Congressional warning of threat to financial stability00:02
Education: Your Choice: Offers: when to accept and what to reject00:02
Letter: Church of England asks for advice00:02
Line of the times00:02
Silly Questions: A tongue-twister for Americans00:02
Something old, something new00:02
Body in boot00:02
Bottom Line: Healthy tiddler00:02
On Theatre00:02
Sporting Digest: Ice Hockey00:02
Pavarotti hop00:02
Cleared man told to pay damages00:02
THEATRE / Girls and boys come out to play00:02
Capital Gains: Hot chocolate00:02
View from City Road: No miracle on way to save Brent Walker00:02
Greenwich mean time: When Hawksmoor School decided to opt out, bitterness was unconfined. Sandra Barwick reports00:02
View from City Road: Deriving some good out of US fear00:02
Volvo lives up to image for crash safety: Government publishes analysis based on accident statistics for first time. Christian Wolmar reports00:02
Howard signals end of the road for truncheon: The Police Federation annual conference00:02
Test case fails00:02
Racing: Bulaxie fires Carson's confidence: An excitable filly subdues her rivals and enhances prospects of a Classic haul for a veteran rider00:02
Sporting Digest: Sumo00:02
Pop Music: Sweet smell of success - Blur have won the hearts of Britain's youth. Their lyrics may speak of butane sniffing, but their fans smell of nothing more noxious than soap. Joseph Gallivan inhales deeply . . .00:02
Sporting Digest: Cycling00:02
Birthdays00:02
SG Warburg buys into leading SA stockbroker00:02
Lilley rejects strong central pension regulator00:02
EXHIBITIONS / Critic's Choice00:02
Fashion Update00:02
Newsbrief: Sexual blackmail00:02
View from City Road: Inflation picture is far from rosy00:02
Bundesbank stands firm on deregulation: Conflict between promoting Germany and safeguarding currency, bank says00:02
Dear Imran Khan: Everybody's doing it: an ex-Test bowler and self-confessed ball-tamperer, now cricket correspondent for the Independent on Sunday, salutes the former captain of Pakistan for bowling a straight one00:02
Cricket: Tufnell drops out of the Test reckoning: Middlesex rest troubled spinner as Illingworth prepares to field balanced one-day side with new faces against New Zealand00:02
MAYFEST / Darkness to light: Alistair Fraser on the Maly Theatre of St Petersburg00:02
Balaguer accused of fraud in poll00:02
Lawyers held00:02
Vulture circles Olympia & York's Manhattan offices00:02
Obituary: A. B. Cottle00:02
Shoot-out00:02
Motoring: Seating safety00:02
Beer trade crisis costs 400 more jobs at Bass: Price wars and shrinking market squeeze profits00:02
Muslims threaten Serbian link00:02
Inventors gather to show off new ideas00:02
Brigadier tastes victory in kitchen battle: Charles Oulton reports on an MoD cook's failure to meet her employer's expectations00:02
Football: Anderton rejects Spurs deal00:02
Take a chance, there's all to play for00:02
CENTREFOLD / Long hot sumo: Inflation rocks the city00:02
MUSIC / Critic's Choice00:02
Something Else00:02
Sporting Digest: Tennis00:02
On Dance00:02
Cat saves woman00:02
Interest bill swamps Brent Walker profits00:02
Education Viewpoint: I won't be a governing busybody00:02
London to open own Euro office00:02
Football / European Cup Final: Barcelona mesmerised by magic of Milan: Italians champions ignore their status as underdogs to reach Olympian heights in the humiliation of Spaniards00:02
Why chess teases the brain: Scientists check players' responses to complex problems00:02
Letter: The killing in Rwanda00:02
Education: 'You join to help, not to sack teachers': It's management on the cheap and the workload is 'fearsome'. School governors talk to Maureen O'Connor and one explains why he quit00:02
Boy, 8, in coma00:02
Motoring: 'Dirty' cars warning00:02
China defies West over human rights: Peking attacks BBC over report on conditions in labour camps and launches crackdown before Tiananmen Square anniversary00:02
Tennis: Coaches' opposite views on Capriati: American's future under scrutiny00:02
International Football: Venables turns the vegetables into venerables: Enthusiastic England are continuing along the road to renewed prosperity. Joe Lovejoy reports00:02
Doctors fined after patient deaths00:02
Sporting Digest: Rugby Union00:02
Venezuela arrest00:02
Football: Sent-off Speedie will miss final00:02
MUSIC / The greatest story never told: Adrian Jack on the UK premieres of works by Berio and Messiaen00:02
CINEMA / Critic's Choice00:02
Jobless total falls to two-year low: Analysts welcome rise in JobCentre vacancies, though new notifications fall00:02
Charities: Caring for the community: Joanna Gibbon meets Alec and Mora Dickson, founders of Voluntary Service Overseas00:02
Carey confuses Right and wrong00:02
Bridge: Getting it nearly right00:02
Dividends offer a measure of success00:02
Higher Education: Is there student life after ME?: Nick Holdsworth reports on post-viral fatigue syndrome, a debilitating disease that is increasing among undergraduates00:02
Teenager charged00:02
Berlusconi wins vote of confidence from Senate00:02
Allies who fell at Monte Cassino 50 years ago are remembered00:02
Court Circular00:02
Consumerism 'undermining Western society': Shop-till-you-drop culture blamed for rising crime00:02
Education: Zimbabwe's lesson for South Africa: One of Nelson Mandela's immediate challenges will be to reverse a racist education policy, says Sarah Strickland00:02
Obituary: Ghulam Farid Sabri00:02
Anniversaries00:02
Sporting Digest: Pools News00:02
Irate MPs fire fresh broadside at Welsh Office00:02
Dilemmas: He's your son. And he's a dictator00:02
Man on sex charge00:02
Diary00:02
Sporting Digest: Rugby League00:02
Disabled people demonstrate to save civil rights Bill00:02
View from City Road: Post Office sell-off has stamp of success00:02
Merthyr's mine of ring tales00:02
Battle for key Yemen base00:02
Equestrianism: Midnight Madness for Whitaker00:02
The Post Office: The Public: Deliveries form part of rural 'lifeline'00:02
Motoring: Threat to diesels00:02
Football: Stockport steal in00:02
Eleven pupils face TB risk00:02
Trade gap won't hinder recovery, Portillo says00:02
One shape of things to come: We can predict a lot about the 21st century, but there are areas of darkness, says Hamish McRae00:02
Motoring: Car sales down as tax changes bite00:02
Newsbrief: Sherlock's home00:02
Sporting Digest: Golf00:02
Graduates: Bureaux have changed: Are you having difficulties finding work? Stephen Pritchard discovers that recruitment agencies have plenty to offer graduates searching for employment00:02
Employee 'frightened to report CSA chief'00:02
Sporting Digest: Judo00:02
Pressure on Brown to stand for leadership: Labour left hopes for right-wing split00:02
Visa admission00:02
Bottom Line: Powerful potential00:02
Sporting Digest: Athletics00:02
Etc: The Top Five Injury/Accident Black Spots in London00:02
The Daily Poem00:02
On Cinema00:02
Clinton asks Major for use of islands00:02
Racing: Deposit is a loss for Dettori00:02
Here's looking at you: Installation artists invade the streets, hotels and shops of Hull this week. Clare Bayley roots out opinion on what they think they're up to00:02
Letter: Legal dilemma over anorexia00:02
Rugby Union: Understudies give England sluggish start: Differing fortunes in opening tour matches with little to celebrate in South Africa but Western Australia are overrun00:02
Haldeman diaries dish the dirt on Nixon00:02
Banned US drug makes debut in the clubs00:02
Loyalists kill student at Catholic taxi firm00:02
Banda looks set to lose presidency00:02
THEATRE / No sex please: Paul Taylor reviews Ben Travers' The Bed Before Yesterday at the Almeida00:02
Hospital arrest for jail escaper00:02
European Elections: Adams places peace issue at head of Sinn Fein campaign00:02
REVIEW / Woman on the verge of the relegation zone00:02
Chess: Values are only relative00:02
Murder jury out for second night00:02
So, why not Margaret?: Amid all the speculation about who will be the next leader of the Labour Party, one name has barely been mentioned. Isabel Hilton asks what the future holds for her00:02
Are post-code premiums fair?: James Ruppert looks at the cost of car insurance across the capital00:02
Parliamentary Questions - Written Replies00:02
Football: Double pitch invasion at New Den delays Derby victory00:02
Education: Your Choice: Plan your A-level success: Study need not take up all your time, says Christopher Grant00:02
European Elections: Tories to focus on legal 'threat' to jobs: Main parties prepare for an intense campaign delayed after the death of John Smith00:02
NMC bid talks send share price soaring00:02
Hebron UN team hit out at curfew00:02
Letter: Happy employees are good business00:02
Football: Francis doubles up00:02
Business & City Summary00:02
Nuclear power inquiry set to cover impact on environment00:02
Glossary: A decent sort of oblique compliment00:02
Rugby Union: Wales one step from World Cup00:02
Cricket: Gough gets going on global plan: Glenn Moore on England's young fast-bowling prospect with an appetite and attitude for success00:02
Bulgers cleared00:02
Obituary: Alain Cuny00:02
Haldeman diaries dish the dirt on Nixon00:02
Newsbrief: Touching gesture00:02
Glimmer of hope for Crossrail emerges00:02
Failures and scandal behind past reforms00:02
Education: Your Choice: Why the numbers add up to trouble: Sweeping changes in admission rules have left both university applicants and selectors scratching their heads, says Anne Daniel00:02
America throws away the key: Obsessed US citizens want criminals off the streets at any cost, says Rupert Cornwell00:02
'Ill' Craxi may not return to face trial00:02
Bankruptcy judgment takes accountant by surprise: Inland Revenue petition means automatic expulsion from institute for a senior partner of top 20 auditing firm00:02
ASB wants details of directors' deals: Firms urged to reveal value of share options00:02
Aids aid00:02
Ombudsman payouts rise00:02
Reservoir dogged by threat of awful stink: Oliver Gillie reports on a row over combating sewage pollution at a popular country park00:02
Leading Article: Last post for the Royal Mail00:02
Teamwork is the key to improving treatment00:02
The Post Office: The Workforce: Sell-off 'threatens 50,000 postal jobs': Union leader fears the kind of huge staff cuts seen after other privatisations00:02
Newsbrief: Labour puts out fewer flags00:02
Peace in eight weeks or we pull out, UK warns Bosnians00:02
National Power to consider job cuts00:02
The Post Office: The Services: Expansion is one aim of commercial freedom00:02
Rugby Union: The accuracy of Elwood's boot gives Ireland kick-start00:02
Acid spill halts work at Thorp: Heseltine to explain N-plant review00:02
Clinton move00:02
Sporting Digest: Squash