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Video captures abduction of boy, aged two00:02
Student travel-writing competition: The winner: Falling in love: a Mini series00:02
Ill winds blow up more losses for Lloyd's00:02
Hockey: Wedd's girls on march00:02
Advice on council tax00:02
RUGBY UNION: Andrew seeking specifics00:02
Cricket: Tufnell's confidence trap00:02
Japanese look into unemployment abyss00:02
Business and City in Brief00:02
Letter: Raising the total of organ donors00:02
Nurses warn of 'drastic' blow to staff morale: The public sector pay squeeze00:02
Racing: Pipe to conjure up Chatam win00:02
Beds in the office for those sleeping rough00:02
Linnaean Society00:02
Highways agency raises fears00:02
Quote Unquote00:02
Departures: Airtours takeover00:02
Auctions00:02
Letter: Pandora's box?00:02
Cuttings: Out, damned spot00:02
Madagascar poll position00:02
Golf: James indulges taste for exotic00:02
Upbeat: Useful move00:02
Socialists pick leader amid Italian scandals00:02
Probation for nurse who ran over husband00:02
Mandela set for presidency00:02
University appointments00:02
Motor Racing: Formula One given a facelift: Derick Allsop on radical changes designed to make grand prix motor racing cheaper and more attractive00:02
Radiation alert at Sellafield00:02
LIT close to sale of US operation00:02
Innocent passenger named as hijacker00:02
Scarborough offers savers' best deal00:02
Jobs round the globe00:02
A year in Provence or Normandy or Brittany: Even a devalued pound has not dampened the desire to set up home in France. David Lawson offers some tips and meets a couple with no regrets00:02
Putting the squeeze on your debit card00:02
Cell death evidence 'has been undermined'00:02
Four executed in Algeria00:02
Letter: Guarantees of protection for BR pension funds00:02
Engineer's seven years of misery for telling truth: The American Association for the Advancement of Science00:02
Obituary: Brian Inglis00:02
Country Matters: A badger's dream home, just 1,600 pounds00:02
This photograph, by Bojan Stojanovic, of an execution in Bosnia last year was chosen yesterday as the winner of the spot news category in the 1992 World Press Photo Contest00:02
Departures: Spanish mini-cruise00:02
William Donaldson's Week: I'll pick up my prizes as Piers00:02
British Gas feels heat on families left out in the cold: When the breadwinner walks out of a home, unpaid bills are often left behind. Paul Gosling reports on how the utilities try to collect their money00:02
Gastropod00:02
High-risk babies to be vaccinated against Aids: The American Association for the Advancement of Science00:02
Anger as receivers sack 1,600 at Leyland DAF00:02
Two directors go in Gateway cuts00:02
Cuttings: Prior's progress00:02
Football: Team news00:02
Sun Alliance homes in on homebuyers00:02
Letter: Guarantees of protection for BR pension funds00:02
Sport in short: Table Tennis00:02
Letter: Guarantees of protection for BR pension funds00:02
Generous peppering of special offers00:02
An armed plainclothes militiaman in Kiev, Ukraine, pins down a criminal suspect in the street.00:02
Lamont talks up sterling00:02
Obituary: Roland Mousnier00:02
Departures: Baltic bargains00:02
Confusion over trust for royal art works00:02
Cuttings: Epic hunting trips00:02
Lloyds Bank raises payout by 10%00:02
Jimmy White strides into the spotlight00:02
Work on gas terminal could create 3,000 jobs00:02
BOOKS / Gaps too big for bridges: Celia Hawkesworth on the inspiring work of Bosnia's Nobel prize-winning novelist, Ivo Andric00:02
Appeals00:02
Wessex report withheld 'for legal reasons'00:02
Taking cooks to Newcastle: The North-east has become home to a number of top-notch chefs. You'd need to go a long way to find better food, says Emily Green00:02
Homeless attack 'win-a-house' TV game show (CORRECTED)00:02
Records / Puccini with a New York accent: Edward Seckerson and Stephen Johnson compare notes on Blitzstein's Regina and Schuman00:02
Mountain death00:02
Parliamentary Questions - Written Replies00:02
Basketball: Bucks lift Bears to top spot00:02
James Nachtwey's photograph of a woman picking up a child's body to take it to its grave in Bardera, Somalia, was voted World Press Photo of the Year 1992 yesterday00:02
Letter: A white elephant lacking sensitivity00:02
Mice that would not roar get a scent of real power00:02
Left-handed bowlers likely to die younger00:02
Judo: Donohue realises his promise00:02
Next services: 244 miles: Armed with permit, insect repellent, CB radio and the collected works of Tater Bob, Bill Pannifer follows the Alaska pipeline to the Arctic Ocean00:02
Unigate set to take second place in UK milk market00:02
The Queen, a special case: Vivien Goldsmith explains why some royal expenses are tax-deductible00:02
BOOK REIVEW / But he's not the only one: 'Let Me TakE You Down: The man who killed John Lennon' - Jack Jones: Virgin, 14.9900:02
Market Report: Blue chips take the lead as shares rally00:02
A magical mouse in miseryland: Liz Kershaw continues our series on holidays with children by making an expensive dash for Euro Disney00:02
New banking venture00:02
Cuttings: Geranium defeat00:02
Wines of the Week00:02
Fate of 'mutiny ship' undecided00:02
Obituary: Alexander Schneider00:02
Hockey: Odds favour Reading00:02
Spielberg accord on Auschwitz00:02
The Way I Was: The day that my nanny left me: Mary Wesley tells Nicholas Roe how she lost the person who loved her more than her mother00:02
Wills00:02
Inflation fall breathes some life into sterling00:02
'Pay as you drive' car insurance proposed: The American Association for the Advancement of Science00:02
Jumpers: Mmmm, cotton-pickin' good]: It can be turtle or tunic, pastel or oatmeal, pounds 250 or just pounds 25. Julie Aschkenasy finds a sweater for every taste and pocket00:02
Football Diary: French without cheers00:02
Guarantee of income00:02
Peak season, so aim high: The slopes are busy, the snow patchy: choose your Alpine resort with care, says Chris Gill00:02
Stiff judgment on nude picture00:02
Judge clears way for deportation of Sikh activist00:02
Teachers condemn 'appalling' award00:02
Buying property in France00:02
Quotes of the week00:02
Mother leaves girl, 11, alone in London flat00:02
Column Eight: Not quite according to plan00:02
Armed forces signal surrender00:02
Brittan urges Japan to join in trade talks00:02
Sport in short: Football00:02
Departures: Hire an Italian island00:02
Ten tips for keeping your tax bill to a minimum: As 5 April approaches, you should make sure you take advantage of all the available savings and avoid unnecessary liabilities00:02
Rugby League: Ropati raring to oust the holders: Dave Hadfield assesses a powerful New Zealander with a crucial second-round role to play at Central Park today00:02
A plea for 25,000 plants on Death Row: Flowers all over the world are going to disappear, unless we act fast. Anna Pavord appeals for help00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Caricatures of the taste for soul mush: 'Lawrence's Women' - Elaine Feinstein: HarperCollins, 18 pounds00:02
Departures: Alone in Brighton00:02
Rugby Union: Andrew stung but back on beat: Steve Bale on the return today of rugby union league action in England which looks like a two-horse race00:02
Saturday Night: Come in, come in. And do have a drink00:02
Letter: One way into the record books00:02
Polish PM survives crisis over budget00:02
Major libel settlements jeopardise 'Statesman'00:02
Sport in short: Basketball00:02
British Coal chief challenges figures on sales increase00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Cut-throats and plenty of flak: 'A Good Clean Fight' - Derek Robinson: Harvill, 15.9900:02
Appointments: Service appointments00:02
CLASSIC THOUGHTS / A villain smiles and smiles: In the first of a series of reflections on classics, Doris Lessing considers England's longest novel, Clarissa (1748) by Samuel Richardson00:02
Letter: A real godsend to theatre-goers00:02
Letter: Protection for women in peril00:02
Diamonds trial Briton tells of witchdoctor scam00:02
Football: Machin's Barnsley on Maine mission00:02
Huambo 'about to fall' to Unita rebels00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Torture with slingback shoes: 'Pictures at an Exhibition' - D M Thomas: Bloomsbury, 15.9900:02
Fixed rates return00:02
Clinton lambasts greedy drug firms00:02
Obituary: Professor Frank Wright (CORRECTED)00:02
MPs' figures on coal challenged00:02
Rugby Union: Welsh still have to cross the great divide00:02
Off to the den of pleasantness00:02
Australia, new world leaders: First they broke the mould; now they have broken the three-million case mark. Anthony Rose charts the next step00:02
Wreck excavation sheds new light on East India trade00:02
Student travel-writing competition: Buttman meets Scooby Doo00:02
Letter: Safety guidelines for apple juice00:02
Student travel-writing competition: Sick on a Green Tortoise: Hardship and illness dominated entries to this year's student travel-writing competition. Frank Barrett reports and introduces the winners00:02
Departures: Bliss with the kids00:02
Student travel-writing competition: Is there a pilot in the plane?00:02
Sport in short: Boxing00:02
Profitable Lloyds pledges to keep free banking00:02
Corruption 'corroding' Russia00:02
The 1939 art deco Philharmonic Hall in Liverpool00:02
The Independent Road Test: Hello, this is your computer speaking: The Renault Safrane is strong on gadgets, space and style but, in its 2.0-litre form, is weak on power and personality, says Phil Llewellin00:02
Birthdays00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Facing the future with an aerosol: 'Spontaneous Combustion' - David B Feinberg: Gay Men's Press, 7.9500:02
Come Hell, parents or boycotts: Profile: John Patten, religiously reforming education00:02
Obituary: The Ven Bhaddanta Vicittabi Vumsa00:02
Appointments: Church appointments00:02
Tool Box: Real green shoots00:02
Athletics: Smith sets sights on summit: Mike Rowbottom talks to the promising high jumper whose fledgling career has advanced in leaps and bounds00:02
F&C bets on US smaller companies with new trust00:02
The week in review: Sport00:02
Pay squeeze as inflation hits new low: Rate of price rises at 1.7% is lowest since 1967 - Nurses, forces, teachers face 1.5% wage ceiling00:02
Faith and Reason: Who is right and who is wrong?: Continuing our series on warring faiths, Felix Corley is sceptical about the World Council of Churches summit between the religious leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan.00:02
View from New York: Darkness before a new dawn00:02
Australian PM accused of racism00:02
Cricket: England grilled as Tendulkar helps himself00:02
Banana split still taxing EC00:02
Murder threat00:02
Football: Keegan besieges King Kenny's castle: FA Cup Focus I / Two Liverpool legends seek a way to Wembley as Newcastle take on Blackburn. Joe Lovejoy reports00:02
Racing: Grace jumps out of favour00:02
Sport in short: Cricket00:02
A faster way to happiness00:02
Judge sums up in Ward trial00:02
Money Grouse: Switch offer would have reduced saver's returns00:02
Departures: Round-world fare00:02
Selva: best resort for travelling on skis00:02
Polar explorers regain strength in lap of tourist 'luxury': Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Dr Michael Stroud have walked 1,350 miles across the Antarctic. Will Bennett reports00:02
Iconography / Making the right faces: Tom Lubbock visits an exhibition of Jane Bown portraits and reflects on the alchemical process of making public images00:02
Athletics: Jackson starts world title quest00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Dark insights from a wandering eye: 'The Blindfold' - Siri Hustvedt: Hodder & Stoughton, 8.9900:02
MUSIC / Graphic guide to music-making: Barry Guy plays everything from baroque to hot bass, but he also improvises a pretty mean concerto. Nick Kimberley reports00:02
Student travel-writing competition: I am flying. And it's incredible00:02
Costs of unemployment equal to half NHS hospitals budget00:02
Truce smashed00:02
Recipe: Quite simply pizza00:02
Squeezed out00:02
Company News In Brief00:02
Shop sacking00:02
Slate theft blights buildings in Lake District: The rural heritage of Cumbria is threatened by a new crime wave. Oliver Gillie reports00:02
Letter: Reality of a national police force00:02
Grants from urban fund given lukewarm welcome00:02
Suicides by prisoners and warders 'linked'00:02
Disney trip on offer00:02
Those obscure objects of desire: John Windsor hunts down some of the few truly undiscovered collectables00:02
Loophole spotted in rent-a-room legislation00:02
Skiing: Only one chance for Tomba00:02
Aer Lingus cries help00:02
DANCE / Codes, graces and fractured steps: Judith Mackrell sees Viviana Durante perform and Jasper Conran design in the Royal Ballet's latest triple bill at Covent Garden00:02
Consortium to pay Tapie 240m pounds for Adidas00:02
Appeals00:02
The Week in Review: Home News00:02
Obituary: Lord Bernstein00:02
Few trust the polls ahead of elections in Lithuania00:02
Sport in short: Rallying00:02
Anniversaries00:02
Russia will send envoy to Bosnia peace talks00:02
Man shot dead00:02
Letter: Threat to school music tuition00:02
'Ripples' exist across universe: The American Association for the Advancement of Science00:02
Suspended police to take early retirement00:02
Virgin and BA close to deadlock00:02
Take care - employing a nanny isn't child's play: Andrew Bibby examines the pitfalls of child-minding arrangements00:02
Offer up your love with a tender heart: Forget those sugar-sweet fiddly fancies of Valentine's Day lore and go for a dish to savour, says Sophie Grigson00:02
Mix-up over BT partly-paid sales00:02
Football: Sheffield duo steeled for the Cup spotlight: Phil Shaw previews a fifth round of the FA Cup with few chances for surprises but added spice in London00:02
Mock injured00:02
Spread a little risk for the family: Endowment policies are not always best to pay for school fees. Sue Fieldman passes on a few lessons00:02
Obituary: Brian Inglis00:02
Yeltsin under fire from hardliners00:02
TELEVISION / Empire of the censors00:02
BOOK REVIEW / When Boyd met Smokie: 'Nothing But Blue Skies' - Thomas McGuane: Secker & Warburg, 14.9900:02
Upbeat: Coda00:02
Still live: Bob Zimmerframe]00:02
Football: Rangers await Fashanu threat00:02
American troops would boost Vance-Owen plan00:02
UAE warns Opec on cuts00:02
Two blindfolded Palestinians in Khan Younis, a refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, seized by Israeli soldiers in a search for Hamas members suspected of having fired at a nearby military post and a Jewish settlement00:02
Date agency boss jailed for rape00:02
The Monumental Horse without Rider, by Emile Antoine Bourdelle00:02
Ice Skating: Olympic clearance for Witt00:02
Last train00:02
Death sentence00:02
Candid Caller00:02
Sport in short: Athletics00:02
Departures: Everest trekking00:02
Cuttings: Branch lines00:02
Perks with Delta cards00:02
Leading Article: The map is changing00:02
Carey puts Church and ministers on collision course00:02
Student travel-writing competition: Friday, 5am, it must be Istanbul: Push the airport queues, squat a club class seat: you can't hang around as an on-board courier, says Steve Walker00:02
Court Circular00:02
Cupid fires off loss warning00:02
Five 'commandos' die in attempt to kill Rafsanjani00:02
In the black-white-rock-fashion world: Joe Casely-Hayford has gone from leather for U2's Bono to pure New Couture. Roger Tredre met him00:02
Motoring: Too smart to retire: Shop carefully and you could find a reliable old barge for less than pounds 1,000. James Ruppert tells how00:02
Football: Villa spy chance to break free: Henry Winter on today's Premier League programme in which namesakes can consolidate a title challenge00:02
What have you done to my country?: In a collection of essays on the new Germany in the forthcoming issue of 'Granta', nobody writes so eloquently and with such power, anger and despair as that country's greatest living author00:02
Sheep flocks targeted by gangs of rustlers poachers00:02
Review / Selling scales out of school: Annette Morreau on Loose Chippings from the Orchestra of St John's Smith Square00:02
MUSIC / Confucius, he play . . .: From di to xiao and T'ang to Tan Dun, Nicholas Williams offers a Westerners' guide to the mysteries of Chinese music