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Leading Article: An offer that changes nothing00:02
Major fails to dispel all doubts on Lamont00:02
Docs, drams, coms and other viewing00:02
IMI breaks off Sulzer takeover talks00:02
One day, higher rates will be the good news00:02
Sport in Short: Football00:02
Tiny balloon gets to heart of the matter00:02
British banks blamed for collapse of DAF rescue00:02
Reed to quit satellite TV with sale of 3.6% stake00:02
Pound at all-time low against mark00:02
THEATRE / Previews & First Nights00:02
Letter: Armed services' illogical stance on gays00:02
Obituary: Sir Roderick MacLeod00:02
Media: The Economist keeps it in the family: A journal noted for trumpeting the virtues of free-market competition is likely to appoint a new editor from within, says Maggie Brown00:02
Computer virus group arrested00:02
Franchises 'will cripple tourism'00:02
Cricket: Sifting through the ashes: Tony Cozier reports from Perth on an Australian cricket team demoralised by defeat to the West Indies00:02
TELEVISION / Production notes00:02
Business and City in Brief00:02
Antique cheese for sale00:02
Calcutt denies Royal link to press curbs00:02
Cricket: World Cup goes to sub-continent00:02
'Thanks . . . I'll see you in hell': He was a beggar with HIV. He wanted 20p. He met Andrew Brown beneath a railway bridge in London00:02
Football / Fan's Eye View: Hated, fated, elated: No. 25 - Leeds United00:02
Opting-out result00:02
Major gets first chance to reforge US link00:02
THEATRE / Diary: Greatness thrust upon him: Simon Russell Beale played Richard III as a humpback and paid for it with a slipped disc. Which gave Ciaran Hinds just over a week to step into his shoes . . .00:02
Hitler and JFK woo Indian voters00:02
German output plunges by 1.8%00:02
Walesa rebuffed00:02
Setback for Austria's far right00:02
Barclays pay offer cuts sick leave00:02
Heavy gunfire in Kinshasa00:02
EC turns heat on cockle-pickers00:02
News consortium00:02
Clinton appoints lesbian00:02
Letter: Regions miss out on defence spending00:02
Hurd attacks Tehran over Rushdie 'fatwa'00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Kiss-by-kiss account of a Sapphic Casanova: 'No Priest but Love' - Anne Lister, Ed. Helena Whitbread: Smith Settle, 13.95 pounds00:02
Engineers and French to discuss Hoover deal00:02
Anniversaries00:02
Boxing: Hodkinson's hope00:02
Market Report: Glaxo is main sufferer from drug sickness00:02
Football: Rodger and out for Blackburn00:02
'Yes' campaign00:02
Task forces to review safety regulations00:02
Shoplifter barred from big stores00:02
Athletics: Another chance for Jones00:02
Company News in Brief00:02
Architecture: One medieval market town: going, going, almost gone?: Bury St Edmunds may have to bid farewell to its old auction rings, writes Vicky Cruickshank00:02
Pregnant woman unfairly sacked00:02
Kinkel backtracks as Bonn policy wavers00:02
Ice Skating: Witt in the Wembley limelight00:02
Cheap rate00:02
Football / FA Cup: Swansea secure another replay00:02
Lady Green00:02
No thought for human indignity: The unemployed are more than statistics; their pain can be heard. Frank Field looks at a tragedy ignored by the intellectual agenda00:02
Rugby League: Leigh's hopes dashed00:02
Lost their marbles00:02
Fyffes held back by strong punt00:02
Media / Talk of the Trade: Glossy sales00:02
Led Zeppelin done with a didgeridoo: A surprised Rolf Harris talks to Jim White about his hit remake of 'Stairway to Heaven'00:02
Tennis: Top seed put out by Wood00:02
Football: Barnet plea rejected00:02
End of the line for British Rail as track control is taken away00:02
Mystery shrouds Clinton trade policy00:02
Obituary: Svetoslav Roerich00:02
Racing: Whips defended00:02
Sport in Short: Rugby Union00:02
Football: Sansom signs for Everton00:02
Charity studied00:02
Italian mobs buy their way into France: As forces of law and order combat crime across borders in Europe, an Amnesty report exposes the rot in their own ranks00:02
Field calls for full employment and shifting of wealth00:02
Sport in Short: Tennis00:02
Sport in Short: Boxing00:02
Pounds 18,000 price tag on a housewife00:02
Obituary: Tim Ward00:02
English Curriculum Rewritten: Traditionalists win return to emphasis on grammar, punctuation and spelling00:02
Ban challenged00:02
Ballot redress00:02
No rewrite for Lloyd's horror story: The market's new chairman tells John Moore he cannot change the past00:02
Dog's life for a pet supplier in a slump00:02
Czechs and Slovaks split their currency00:02
The national curriculum: Authors and texts selected for study: Among proposals for the national curriculum council to consider is this reading list for pupils from five to 1600:02
Catholic is shot dead by loyalists00:02
Democracy at last00:02
Media / Talk of the Trade: More sex, please00:02
Ward 'never thought to disclose 5.2m pounds fee'00:02
Americans to open factory shops in UK00:02
HK officials try to calm fears on Patten's illness00:02
Cricket: India rediscovers its five-day zest00:02
Out of the West: Health scare gives phone poseurs a hang-up00:02
Birthdays00:02
Legality of closures questioned00:02
Fool's gold00:02
Cricket: England must rely on Tufnell's revival00:02
Parliamentary Questions - Written Replies00:02
Sport in Short: Cricket00:02
Careers 'disgrace'00:02
EC holds fire on US 'protectionism'00:02
Rouble steady00:02
TELEVISION / BRIEFING: Reds in the bed00:02
Letter: Peace in his time00:02
The national curriculum: Accent put on standard English00:02
Tory MPs fear higher fares and poor services00:02
Commentary: Waiting for the German cavalry00:02
LA braced for re-run of Rodney King trial: The case that caused race riots last year is back to haunt the city, writes Phil Reeves from Los Angeles00:02
Obituary: G. A. Coulson00:02
TELEVISION / A funny situation: Mark Lawson has been watching sitcoms and laughing. Has he gone mad? Or has he been watching One Foot in the Grave, Chef] and The Brittas Empire?00:02
Letter: Eternal quest for democracy00:02
Media: In a New York state of mind: Michael Leapman warns of casualties as the city's tabloids declare war00:02
Sick children 'are getting raw deal in NHS hospitals'00:02
Cash boost to cut doctors' hours00:02
Rugby Union: Richards returns to await chance00:02
Northern Foods in bond issue00:02
Obituary: Cumhur Odabasoglu00:02
Media / Talk of the Trade: American rules00:02
A game far too serious for kids: Snakeboards beat Barcode Battlers, says Imogen Edwards-Jones00:02
Letter: Britain's secret economic policy00:02
Broccoli returns to White House00:02
Letter: What shared sovereignty offers Northern Ireland00:02
Cricket: Moxon sets example00:02
Letter: Change in the Security Council00:02
Grants offered to encourage hauliers to use rail: The Government is introducing schemes aimed at halting the decline in freight on railways. Christian Wolmar reports00:02
Truck collapse threatens 5,500 jobs00:02
Boxing: Dokes a convalescent contender: Riddick Bowe's first challenger is fighting his way back from cocaine. Paul Hayward reports from New York00:02
Sport in Short: Sailing00:02
Racing / The Grand National: Handicapper expunges Aintree factor: The changing nature of the greatest chase is clear as trainers react benignly to the burdens of expectation00:02
Letter: Armed services' illogical stance on gays00:02
Court Circular00:02
Murderer stabbed Rachel Nickell 49 times00:02
Skids under Europe's truck manufacturers00:02
Commentary: Homing in on surplus offices00:02
Skiing: Elements conspire in test of mettle: Bill Scott reports from Morioka, Japan, on the challenge ahead for skiers at the World Championships, starting today00:02
Obituary: E. L. C. Mullins00:02
View from City Road: Don't write off the write-offs00:02
Touche hits back at Vaz over BCCI payout delay00:02
American Football: Cowboys reinforce aura of NFC invincibility: Matt Tench reports from Pasadena on the problems of one-way traffic in American football's showpiece game00:02
Havel sworn in00:02
View from City Road: DAF's plight may help others00:02
Europe's police accused of race attacks: As forces of law and order combat crime across borders in Europe, an Amnesty report exposes the rot in their own ranks00:02
Media: A flying start, but will they crash?: The new ITV companies have their rivals struggling for peak-time viewers, but William Phillips warns that soaps and old stars might not have lasting appeal00:02
European base for Medeva00:02
Palestinians reject Israel climbdown00:02
Cricket: Border and Highes reprimanded00:02
View from City Road: Business in the hands of youth00:02
Prison contracts run into trouble00:02
Broughton takes top job at BAT00:02
Zoo man jailed for bird-eating00:02
Actors and writers join forces to fight library closures (CORRECTED)00:02
The Queen acts over 'Sun' leak00:02
Whitehall is urged to agree on one England00:02
Letter: What shared sovereignty offers Northern Ireland00:02
Battle recalled00:02
Letter: St John's initiative00:02
GPs 'fail to warn on smoking'00:02
Olivetti operating loss increases tenfold00:02
Letter: Scaffolding style00:02
TV adverts to boost use of rear seat belts00:02
Obituary: E. W. Kenworthy00:02
New 155mph Jaguar goes on show in Amsterdam00:02
Commentary: Sense and red tape sensibility00:02
Nurses' college cancels course00:02
Letter: Cycle of safety00:02
Prisoner's claim that SAS beat him is rejected00:02
Ex-BP man to head track authority00:02
Sport in Short: Basketball00:02
Tonga 'treason' warning00:02
BP wins Ford energy contract00:02
Sport in Short: Cycling00:02
Football: Goram points Rangers to title00:02
Studies give differing views of house prices00:02
GM predicts huge acounting loss00:02
Evening event at British Museum00:02
Column Eight: Getting a rise out of the rates00:02
UN commander asks for wider powers for peace-keepers00:02
Clinton swings into his stride with 'new deal' on welfare00:02
Afghan gunmen kill British UN aid worker00:02
Diary00:02
Leading Article: Cost of the Social Chapter00:02
Sport in Short: Athletics00:02
Price doubles on Escobar's head00:02
Big increase in firms' charity handouts00:02
Netherlands to approve euthanasia00:02
Appointments00:02
Sport in Short: Ice Hockey00:02
Sport in Short: Badminton00:02
Owen set for Bosnia showdown with US00:02
New 'Ivan the Terrible' claim00:02
Architecture: The mandarins meet their match: When the Royal Fine Art Commission decrees, governments defer. But in Paternoster Square it is being spurned (CORRECTED)00:02
Opposition mounts against London hospital proposals00:02
OPERA / Love in a cold climate: Stephen Walsh gives a warm welcome to WNO's latest revival of Puccini's wintry heart-warmer00:02
Sport in Short: Hockey00:02
Organ 'opt-out scheme needed'00:02
Media / Talk of the Trade: Adieu to ad jobs00:02
Media / Talk of the Trade: Judging system courts disaster00:02
THEATRE / The Fringe: All dressed up, no place to go: Sarah Hemming reviews Worlds Apart, Self Catering and The Northern Trawl