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I want to sell you a story: Wrongfully imprisoned? Sexually harassed? Stuck on the side of a mountain? When disaster strikes, the modern Briton knows exactly how to react: by selling the story to a tabloid00:02
It's still getting hotter: These pictures show 15 years of deterioration in one Antarctic ice sheet. Why aren't we more worried?00:02
Letter: Independence has drawbacks00:02
Football: Southall proves a saviour00:02
Investment Trusts: Ways in for the smaller investor00:02
Fishing Lines: Hooked on musical bait00:02
Cricket: Safe ground00:02
Lovers' lane attack00:02
Higgins' record-breaking victory: Golf00:02
The Independent Management Game 1994: Thirty to fight it out in semis00:02
Blair ditches Keynes00:02
Ethnic cleansing's balladeers get their marching orders00:02
Bunhill: Guest of dishonour00:02
Titanic's alarms bells that warned of disaster go on show00:02
Rugby Union: West ground high flyers00:02
In some corner of a foreign veld . . .: Things are looking up for Tory expats in South Africa - Jeffrey Archer and 'The Two Ronnies' are on their way00:02
Letter: Yobs wherever you don't look00:02
Investment Trusts: A versatile vehicle with a wide range: Alison Eadie consults the managers on the merits of their products00:02
Football: Dodds saves Dons00:02
Football: Peacock struts00:02
Lotus goes to the wire: Fate may ride on finish in Portugal00:02
Investment Trusts: The incredible shrinking discount00:02
City File: Stay in neutral on Inchcape00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Paperbacks: Robinson by Christopher Petit, Vintage pounds 5.9900:02
Leading Article: Party of cut-price family values00:02
Brent Walker pounds 1.5bn in red00:02
Motor Racing: Canny Coulthard gears up for the future: David Tremayne says the young Scot may beat Nigel Mansell to the Williams hot seat00:02
Skah triumphs in Oslo: Athletics00:02
Letter: Dreaming of a red Christmas00:02
Football / FA Premiership: Sedgley's deflected glory: Ipswich master United at the last as Dutchman doubles up to thwart Tottenham00:02
Motor Racing: Furious Faldo blows a fuse00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Paperbacks: The Unlikely Spy by Paul Henderson, Bloomsbury pounds 6.9900:02
Disc jockey weds00:02
SCIENCE / Countdown to Doomsday00:02
Saudi gems theft leaves deadly trail in Thailand00:02
My Biggest Mistake: Graham Lancaster00:02
BOOKS / The Independent on Sunday bestseller list00:02
Rugby League: Goulding's golden chance: Dave Hadfield says a scrum-half's form poses problems for Britain's selectors00:02
Labour alarm at Asian 'takeover'00:02
ROCK / Out with the old, in with the older00:02
Flat Earth: Oriental industry00:02
Biographers: they can go to hell: R S Thomas, one of our greatest poets, has lost his muse, but he can cope with that. He just doesn't want anyone raking over his life00:02
BOOK REVIEW / A lifelong search for just deserts: Thesiger - Michael Asher: Viking, pounds 2000:02
Popely's lucky route to victory: Equestrianism00:02
Letter: Briefly00:02
Cricket: Why Carr is Mr Averages: Brian Lara, for all his brilliance, must bow to a Middlesex man whose inelegance is legendary. Stephen Brenkley reports00:02
Profile: Working-class hard man: Lord Sheppard: As Grand Met's boss ponders a political future, William Kay checks his credentials for ruthlessness00:02
MacKenzie special00:02
Rear Window: Making the island safe for dictatorship: Americans in Haiti00:02
RECORDS / New Releases: Lutoslawski: Symphonies 3 & 4 - Los Angeles Phil/Salonen (Sony, CD only)00:02
Bunhill: Easy rider00:02
Buthelezi 'victory' over his king00:02
Reign of the car must end, says Royal Commission00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Method acting through a two-way radio: Songs my mother taught me - Marlon Brando with Robert Lindsey: Century, pounds 17.9900:02
City & Business: City expresses its displeasure at sell-out debs who fail to delight00:02
Garrido faces tight finish: Golf00:02
SNP's tartan embrace of the 'sooth mooths'00:02
What the papers said about . . . Gary Lineker00:02
Almanack: Postscript00:02
Letter: Briefly00:02
Union warms to rail link00:02
Leading Article: Howard: why I resign00:02
Doherty comeback sinks O'Sullivan: Snooker00:02
Letter: The clerihaiku is not new00:02
Is it the Savoy if the frill is gone?: Austerity could threaten that touch of class00:02
Nureyev auction00:02
Labour drives for worker directors00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Paperbacks: Lenin's Brain by Tilman Spengler, Penguin pounds 6.9900:02
The List00:02
Rugby Union: The enemy is within for Union: Chris Rea believes that old values still hold true for British rugby00:02
Letter: Out of the shopping basket00:02
ARTS / Show People: A star waiting to happen: Clive Rowe00:02
HEALTH / Second Opinion00:02
RADIO / Roy Hudd's cheeky Gwyn00:02
Bunhill00:02
Ask a dumb question: Tom Peters On Excellence00:02
City & Business: Germany isn't perfect00:02
The Broader Picture: A guide to invisible London00:02
Wanted: Angelenos with open minds: Unbiased jurors hard to find for O J Simpson trial00:02
Football: Albert off as Rush makes point00:02
Letter: Let farm animals live00:02
Rugby Union: Catt keeps control for Bath00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Paperbacks00:02
Today's Papers00:02
Rugby Union Diary: Webbe still works wonders on the wing00:02
Captain Moonlight: Bus queues, bulldogs and boogying at the YC bash00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Sit and watch as smears go by: Faithfull - Marianne Faithfull & David Dalton: Michael Joseph, pounds 15.9900:02
Kumble to join Northamptonshire: Cricket00:02
'Mafia' jail to close00:02
Bunhill00:02
GARDENING / Why the tulip bubble burst: Four hundred years ago, a bulb cost as much as three houses. Michael Leapman weighs the Dutch flower's current appeal00:02
Zoe Heller in America: Of moving apartments, obscure objects and desires00:02
Adams to get the keys of New York00:02
Letter: Use and abuse of profiling00:02
Innovation: Real savings from the virtual office: A computer group aims to slash costs with home working00:02
Flat Earth: Bird-brained00:02
New balls please, and not just for tennis00:02
Security fears at gun jail 'in 1992'00:02
Football: Fans banking on a promised land: Simon O'Hagan unravels the saga of Fulham's crusade for a secure home00:02
Letter: Out of the shopping basket00:02
Almanack: Mum has last word00:02
Profile: Man mountain of Oz: Mal Meninga: Dave Hadfield assesses the record-breaking career of an Australian rugby league legend00:02
Rugby Round-up: Sale's time00:02
Time after time: Jule Styne, 1905-94: an appreciation00:02
Letter: A shorter working week means fewer doctors in the hospital00:02
Letter: No need to name that tune00:02
Watchdog directors learn to bite00:02
ARTS / Cries & Whispers00:02
The 'Little England' over the water: 'White settlers' make up 15% of Skye's population00:02
BOOKS / Danger of being nice: The case of 'Bennett's Lug'; or how Alan Bennett's tough and very witty diaries reveal the sharpest ears in Britain00:02
Tennis: Germany stitched up00:02
Innovation: Genetic alteration of plants aims to stop the rot: A slowed-down tomato is the first fruit of a process to make food crops last longer and cut waste00:02
Investment Trusts: Do the splits for best of both worlds00:02
Men of violence move closer to their old enemies: Moderation seems to be breaking out all over Belfast00:02
Time please00:02
Bunhill: Expensive suits in publisher's closet00:02
Football Round-up: Kelly eyes the main chance00:02
Smack and the society junkie: Sean Thomas on the aristocratic addicts of Narcotics Anonymous, Chelsea00:02
TRAVEL / Moscow's open book: Literary tourism is, quietly, one of the greater pleasures to be had in Russia's capital. Robin Buss provides a gentle itinerary00:02
Political Commentary: The jokes may be old but they're doing their best00:02
Football: Ball's new game00:02
Kocinski on provisional pole: Motor cycling00:02
PROPERTY / A house by any other name: Of all the homes for sale at any time, 200 are called Rose Cottage. But there, discovers Rosalind Russell, similarities - as well as claims to cottageness, or even roses - end00:02
Rugby Union: Liley slow on the uptake00:02
Investment Trusts: Adventures for the brave: Mike Truman finds some high-risk, high-reward funds in the newer markets of the world00:02
European Football: Lazio put Parma on menu00:02
Well-used route to cheap car hire00:02
Letter: Death cages00:02
BOOKS / In the Lists00:02
Leisure: Steaming on the right track: A small family business is booming thanks to the demand for trains as entertainment00:02
Marketing: Ideas that show their worth on bottom line: Design awards highlight the difficulty of working out the impact of the creative input in launching products00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Paperbacks: The Possession of Delia Sutherland by Barbara Neil, Headline pounds 5.9900:02
Letter: Briefly00:02
Routemaster rally00:02
Football / FA Premiership: Roy a striker of great import: Ipswich master United at the last as Dutchman doubles up to thwart Tottenham00:02
High stakes for new Jaguar and Rover00:02
How much does he earn?: No 47: Derek Lewis, director-general of the Prison Service00:02
Rominger outclasses Boardman: Cycling00:02
Bunhill: Calvi or not Calvi?00:02
Salmond snubbed00:02
Investment Trusts: Funds take share of success: Buoyant industry proves a flexible friend for long-term financial planning, writes Alison Eadie00:02
Q & A: Postcard poses Test mystery00:02
Mackay considers judge's future00:02
The Trouble with Haiti: Why have the Americans intervened? Who is running the country now? And why is it so poor?00:02
Bunhill00:02
True romance gives way to sex in stilletos00:02
Motor Racing: Accident-prone Irvine slides closer to ban00:02
Whose fault then?: Violence, drugs, Semtex: there's a gap between prison reality and Mr Howard's tough rhetoric. Nick Cohen and Peter Victor report00:02
Almanack: New knights of the air have their day00:02
ABB claims turbine is most efficient yet00:02
City & Business: A mean sense of timing00:02
Solving the EU's maze of red tape: Correction00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Paperbacks: Stand Before Your God by Paul Watkins, Faber pounds 6.9900:02
Racing: Maroof raises the roof00:02
Boys questioned00:02
Shares: A quartet that offers extra lift: Special factors can create excellent opportunities for the vigilant, even in a dull market00:02
How you can go to pot and make it pay: Charles Fry00:02
Terror returns to Rwandan hills00:02
Quotes of the Week00:02
Eye-gouging verdict00:02
Boris gets a guided tour of British culture from an expert on warm beer00:02
Ooh Ah, Cantata00:02
Thousands flee plague epidemic: Neighbouring states go on the alert as airborne killer threatens to spread beyond Gujarat00:02
Rail peace talks resume today00:02
Entryism or racism?: Labour turns down one in four Asians for party membership amid fears of a local take-over00:02
Words: Indiscretion00:02
Why Fay doesn't want to look like Naomi . . .: . . . and nor do Stephanie and Dianne. Linda Grant on why dieting is a black and white issue00:02
Football: Uwe makes it rosier00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Paperbacks: A History of Warfare by John Keegan, Pimlico pounds 8.9900:02
Mellors wins series: Rallying00:02
The best and worst: Unit-Linked Personal Pensions00:02
FASHION / The view from here: On the following pages are the kind of clothes our designers do best. Clothes that convey the spirit of British fashion. Clothes that add romance and wit and class to the season00:02
Target calls in US aid00:02
Balladur elbowed00:02
How England learnt to think, and nothing was ever the same again00:02
Flat Earth: Sound solutions00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Paperbacks: The End of an Era: Diaries 1980-90 by Tony Benn, Arrow pounds 9.9900:02
The measure of a good banana: Britons love a Euro-scandal - whether it is true or not, writes Brian Cathcart00:02
Pensioners pushed to settle: Building society sets deadline for ill-advised home income plan victims00:02
Personal Finance: Committed to paper00:02
Letter: Sign off00:02
First-Hand: My biriyani with Keanu (and how I paid the bill): Monique Roffey on a disappointing dinner with a dreamboat00:02
Letter: Forests privatised by stealth00:02
Rugby Union: Scarlets in a black mood: After Quinnell: Llanelli and Wales face up to life without their main man at a time when the sport must act to heal divisions00:02
ARTS / Lives of the Great Songs: A case of rock and roll-on: Smells Like Teen Spirit: Not many anthems are named after a deodorant. In the third extract from our history of the hits, David Cavanagh looks at Nirvana's theme tune00:02
RECORDS / The IoS Playlist: The five best sounds of the moment00:02
Smith's end-of-season swim: Sailing00:02
Database00:02
Letter: Briefly00:02
'But I was asleep through the whole thing, your honour': Sleepwalking isn't always comic; people can get hurt, writes Monique Roffey00:02
Renoir bequest00:02
Beware a barrage of greenbacks: US support for its exports could scupper European recovery, says David Bowen00:02
Armani admits paying bribes to taxmen00:02
Football: Reeves rises to win dogfight00:02
Economics: The arithmetic of recovery is in the black00:02
Letter: Dreaming of a red Christmas00:02
Insurers put brake on life in the fast lane00:02
The Agreeable World of Wallace Arnold: Where are the great scribes of yesteryear?00:02
'Invade Sudan' call00:02
Five held for drugs00:02
Scale of American 'invasion'stuns the Haitian generals00:02
Arena: Return to the seat of the inferno: 17 Ali Sami Yen stadium: Richard Williams describes Galatasaray's intimidating ground, where Manchester United play this week00:02
Fears mount that US rate hike will trigger shares crash00:02
Lobby bodies can't agree how to clean up their act00:02
Jesus beats Marx for Labour politicians00:02
Letter: Date lines00:02
Do I not like that . . . Provoking the agents: Jonathan Holmes, a players' adviser, has some advice for the leader of the Professional Footballers' Association00:02
FASHION / Who's our man?: Should he be hunky? Should he be cute? Now they know what women feel like. Belinda Morris on the modern man00:02
Faster than the Black Death00:02
New spymaster moves into Vauxhall Cross00:02
Investment Trusts: Capital idea for income seekers00:02
As others see it00:02
Letter: No strike at Air France00:02
Saunders may get millions00:02
Profile: A proud priest's progress: Jean-Bertrand Aristide: In opposition electrifying, in power naive. David Usborne on Haiti's returning President00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Giving voice to a tongue: The Book of Intimate Grammar - by David Grossman: Cape, pounds 14.9900:02
FILM / Heroes don't wear beards: Gettysburg (PG); City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold (12); Faust; Abraham Valley (PG)00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Like canasta or waltzing: Dark places - Kate Grenville: Picador, pounds 14.9900:02
Would David have looked even better in Armani?: Leisl Schillinger reads a dissertation on the sexiness of men in suits00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Paperbacks: The Wives of Bath by Susan Swan, Penguin pounds 5.9900:02
Swedes fear Union will rock their 'cradle': Spirit of compromise haunts European referendum00:02
Opinions: Has a woman ever sexually harassed you?: BR guard Jan Hustwitt was sacked last week for harassing a male driver00:02
Sport on TV: Stevo's fight against a league of stereotypes00:02
ARTS / Overheard00:02
Big guns line up for Battle of Heathrow: Terminal Five will be landmark planning dispute00:02
Holiday jet scare00:02
THEATRE / Full of sound and fury: Big Picnic - Harland & Wolff, Glasgow; Children's Hour - Lyttelton; Two Weeks - Cottesloe; The Day the Bronx Died - Tricycle00:02
Info superhighway crashes into Chilterns: British beauty spots are being sacrificed to a technological revolution00:02
Football: Shearer braced for action00:02
RECORDS / New Releases: Robert Palmer: Honey (EMI, CD/tape)00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Paperbacks: The Heretic's Feast: A History of Vegetarianism by Colin Spencer, Fourth Estate pounds 8.9900:02
Captain Moonlight: The Captain's Catch-up Service00:02
Investment: No flight of business angels: A recent survey dispels some of the common myths about venture capitalists in Britain00:02
Muslims want slice of school places cash00:02
Francis seeks a ceasefire: Attacked by rival fans and criticised by his own, the Wednesday manager looks for brighter days. Ian Ridley reports00:02
Woolmer appointed South Africa coach: Cricket00:02
FASHION / The British man now00:02
ART / Britannic Majesty: For decades critics have tended to ignore J M W Turner, or offer standard praise. We acknowledge his greatness, yet neglect it. Tim Hilton makes up for lost time00:02
Motor Racing: Hill drives back the shadows: As the grand prix season nears its final laps, Richard Williams in Estoril meets a man determined to be a champion in his own right