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Gummer shares in Widdecombe's joy: Yes, minister: Anglican defector is received into the Church of Rome00:02
Sports Letters: American first00:02
Anniversaries00:02
Painters queue in the hope that Royal Academy selectors will think their work deserves wall space00:02
Racing: Cecil aims his horsepower00:02
Helical Bar prepares to make another change of direction00:02
Cricket: Chapple fosters a first-class image00:02
Golf: Spence's first priority: Tour leaders' break opens way for challengers00:02
Football: Keane's final throw00:02
Obituary: Professor Philip Holgate00:02
Motor Racing: Silverstone's odyssey to 200100:02
Education Viewpoint: Put to the test, will sense prevail?: Michael Jones argues for new attitudes to make John Patten's English assessments work00:02
Jury to retire00:02
Euro-MPs attack EC green policy00:02
Parliamentary Questions - Written Replies00:02
Football: Worry for Roxburgh00:02
Lawyers oppose ending right to choose jury trial: Adam Sage reports on the DPP's call to cut the cost of Crown Court cases00:02
Eritrea nears end of road to freedom: A vote for independence in tomorrow's referendum looks certain, writes Richard Dowden from Asmara00:02
THEATRE / Out of step with PC plod: Paul Taylor on Martin Crimp's The Treatment and Judith Thompson's Lion in the Streets00:02
Sporting Digest: Pools News00:02
Sailing: Childerley leaves Dickson group00:02
View from City Road: More candidates for the cut-price club00:02
Letter: For the sake of a few precious rhinos00:02
Spink is sold to Christies: Art market fears potential conflicts of interest following purchase of auction house00:02
Fashion Update: Sky's the limit for Swatch fans: Devotees can vie for ownership of a limited number designed by Vivienne Westwood at the London Planetarium tonight00:02
How would PR have changed the face of Parliament?: Correction00:02
Two of Waco cult victims had gunshot wounds: FBI and White House reasons for raid differ00:02
Unions cling to party ties00:02
Zoo group floats plan for national aquarium: London museum likely home for pounds 35m project00:02
Europe and US avert trade war: Negotiators fail to agree on issue of telecommunications market00:02
Bridge00:02
Racing: Favourites fail the faith00:02
Patten plea to US00:02
Shop workers sue00:02
A gentle guiding hand00:02
Court Circular00:02
View from City Road: Launch pad planned for bright ideas00:02
Amber Day shares soar: New chairman looks to second half with confidence00:02
Traffic makes Buckingham Palace 'national disgrace': Steve Boggan looks at proposals for a pedestrian zone at a leading heritage site00:02
Sporting Digest: Ice Hockey00:02
Seventies music for thirtyish women of the Nineties - fabulous]00:02
Rugby Union: Shelford departs with the foundations intact: Northampton's No 8 plays his last game for the club on Saturday. Steve Bale looks at his influential legacy00:02
Sports Letters: RFU proud of sevens success00:02
Exam mark led to boy's suicide00:02
Bottom Line: Zeneca's cures less miraculous than claimed00:02
Suspects held in Hani inquiry: Police confirm plot after five more arrests00:02
Letter: Success and failure in the teaching of English00:02
The Daily Poem: Pastoral00:02
Story of the Year: Hours in the New Forest: Jon Snow, Channel 4 news presenter, talks to Angela Lambert about his childhood reading00:02
Ozal funeral00:02
Sporting Digest: Speedway00:02
Treasury opens up NHS hospitals to private firms: Ceiling on commercial projects raised from pounds 250,000 to pounds 10m00:02
Boxing: Why don't they leave him be?00:02
Guildford suspect 'sang like canary': No need to fabricate evidence, defence claims00:02
Nuclear Electric to switch pounds 500m of cash into gilts: State-owned generator seeks better rate of return00:02
Fashion Update: Romeo Gigli floors them with his handmade cosmic carpets00:02
Letter: Why we should intervene in Bosnia00:02
Bottom Line: Signs of colour at Jerome00:02
Letter: Success and failure in the teaching of English00:02
Only the hatred remains as a 'martyr' is mourned: Wasteland funeral of a Muslim gunman during Gaza's curfew00:02
Education: The birds, the bees and the budget: Sharon Kingman reports on patchy provision of health education in schools00:02
Football: Walters gives lesson in the art of control: Leeds find no respite as away run continues00:02
Thames plans to sell US arm to management: Franchise loss leads to one-off costs of pounds 93m00:02
Leading Article: When golf is more bane than game00:02
Main parties split on treaty referendum call: Debate on Maastricht legislation enters final stages in the Commons00:02
Obituary: Freddie Fuller00:02
Letter: Success and failure in the teaching of English00:02
Snooker: Revenge is sweet for Davis: Old guard take their stand against the challenge of a new generation00:02
Today's Number: 1,94500:02
Sports Letters: Waddle omission00:02
Sporting Digest: Athletics00:02
'Solutions' the Serbs can never swallow00:02
OPERA / Hints of summer: Edward Seckerson on Janacek's Jenufa at Covent Garden00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Versailles flummery in a brutal, desolate landscape: 'Estancias' - Maria Saenz Quesada: Abbeville Press, 40 pounds00:02
Education: Voices raised in praise of song: Jane French finds a singalong syllabus in perfect harmony with the national curriculum00:02
Nato chief gives backing to air strikes00:02
Arabs set to attend talks next week00:02
Euthanasia case00:02
Italian parliament looks to the future: Amato tells MPs he is ready to resign as debate starts on referendum in which nation voted for cleaner democracy00:02
Wife's body put in drain00:02
TELEVISION / Statistics00:02
MUSIC / Selling his soul, with good cause: George Michael does a lot of work for charity, as Smashie and Nicey would say. It's just as well, says Jim White, or he might not be working at all00:02
Sporting Digest: Golf00:02
Football: United close on the title as Villa are ambushed: Hughes opens way to crown at Palace00:02
Newbury By-Election: Lib Dems admit figures muddled: Error over town's empty office space hands propaganda victory to Tories00:02
Sporting Digest: Cycling00:02
Littlewoods plans to open warehouse club to subscribers00:02
Serbia's neighbours count cost of sanctions: East European countries feel economic strain of international blockade00:02
'Political defence' for extradition could end: Clarke seeks abolition of terrorists' plea00:02
Public Services Management: Who guards the guardians?: Paul Gosling talks to Andrew Foster, the new controller of the Audit Commission00:02
Obituary: Ann Hogarth00:02
Higher Education: Australian fees system wins British support: Vice-chancellors are exploring a graduate tax to fund university expansion, says Elizabeth Heron00:02
MUSIC / If you want to get ahead, get a hat: In America, country music is big business. But how can you sell it in the land of the Ford Escort? Jasper Rees reports from the CMA seminar00:02
Sporting Digest: Basketball00:02
Uneducated, but no empty head: As Sir Ron Dearing steps into the national curriculum firing line, he tells Colin Hughes how he will handle the conflicting demands00:02
Cricket: Caddick waiting for the summons: Champions to provide a test for England understudies00:02
Legion death00:02
Leading Article: How to keep out refugees00:02
Hundreds of historic monuments 'at risk': English Heritage management condemned by MPs' watchdog00:02
Health fraud inquiry ordered00:02
'Public interest' cited as Crown drops fraud case00:02
Tests chief promises to listen to teachers00:02
Rugby League: Hetherington steps sideways00:02
GLOSSARY / The trouble with speaking in headlines00:02
Nicotine patches raise heart disease concern00:02
Migratory flyways in Britain threatened: RSPB blames 'damage' by coastal projects00:02
Public Services Management Update: In praise of privatisation00:02
Diary00:02
Letter: Bone in colour00:02
Killer recaptured00:02
Sporting Digest: Skiing00:02
Move to deport mother delayed00:02
Girls who give Sky high kicks: Owen Slot meets a team of dancers who have charmed their way through many a defence00:02
Green campaigners urge golfers to end love of 'mere game': David Nicholson-Lord examines fears that the golf boom is causing environmental and social upheaval00:02
German money supply growth hits rate-cut hopes: Figure remains well within Bundesbank's target range00:02
Letter: In search of electoral reform00:02
Obituary: Reynold Higgins00:02
Actor mourned00:02
Smiths languishes in aerospace00:02
Graduate Recruitment: How working for nothing can pay off: Stephen Pritchard looks at why graduates work as volunteers and finds that long-term pragmatism can win out over short-term poverty00:02
Inside File: Cousins next door trouble Slovenes00:02
MUSIC / The banjo that took on the world: For radical tunes, Pete Seeger was your man. And he's still singing them. Reggie Nadelson visited the last of the protest singers00:02
Inside Parliament: Maastricht rebels reluctant to argue with umpire00:02
Bentalls cuts payout after sterling crisis sends sales down00:02
Britain 'will be pressed to rejoin ERM': Problems feared after Maastricht ratification00:02
Nato chief favours action on Bosnia: Manfred Worner tells Andrew Marshall in Brussels the UN should consider air strikes against Serbian forces00:02
Italy's move 'does not diminish case for PR': In the second part of our examination of proportional representation, the sceptics outweigh the enthusiasts00:02
BTR relinquishes its 17% stake in Meggitt00:02
Sporting Digest: Bowls00:02
Sir Denys Henderson, chairman, and David Barnes, chief executive, of Zeneca00:02
Birthdays00:02
Football: United close on the title as Villa are ambushed: Blackburn's hopes fuelled by Newell00:02
MUSIC / Hello, clouds: The Orb - Brixton Academy00:02
Football: Hodges' off night00:02
Sporting Digest: Football00:02
'Green' women want chocolate firms to clean up their act00:02
View from City Road: Smiths pilots successfully through turbulence00:02
Letter: Right response to Aids00:02
Sporting Digest: Cricket00:02
Dismissal marks fresh rift at EBRD: Attali removes Canadian critic00:02
Football: All passion spent for Rangers as Ibrox European dream is shattered00:02
Sports Letters: Booting out football00:02
Leading Article: No confidence verdict on JPs00:02
Sharif support00:02
Scottish Widows pays up for errors: Group compensates 'unsuitable sales' victims00:02
'Fiddling' of jobless statistics attacked: Labour points to census discrepancies00:02
Sporting Digest: Rallying00:02
Clinton loses tax package but escapes the fire00:02
Auction houses face a rates war: Bonham's undercut rivals' commission00:02
THEATRE / A little place in the country: There's more to Tom Stoppard's Arcadia than meets the eye, but then Arcadias have always been tricky places. Kevin Jackson offers a guided tour, complete with nymphs, shepherds and skulls00:02
Silly Question: Coriolis force countered00:02
Union fails to agree rail peace formula00:02
LA polls00:02
Letter: Why we should intervene in Bosnia00:02
Green treaty00:02
Breast cancer trial has 2,000 recruits00:02
Vouchers theft00:02
Business and City in Brief00:02
Public Services Management Update: Homes survey00:02
Letter: There are also those who join the Anglicans00:02
Sisters to appeal00:02
Sporting Digest: Baseball00:02
Believing one thing and doing another00:02
I have a fare. He has a broken bottle: Finbar MacMahon, a cab driver, survives another violent night in Cambridge00:02
Company News in Brief00:02
Court ruling boosts Yeltsin's hopes in poll: Judges reject tough conditions imposed by Congress on referendum vote as support for President increases00:02
US poised to end arms ban: Allies plead with Clinton not to give Bosnians weapons as British colonel denounces civil war00:02
Key committee urges Major to sack Chancellor: Tory members missed crucial votes as Lamont's record came under attack00:02
Move to limit Lloyd's members' losses: Market looks at options to improve efficiency00:02
Shell to shed jobs00:02
SCARPIA / There were giants in those days: From Hans Richter to Gunter Wand and Charles Mackerras - the great conductor lives on00:02
Tennis: Medvedev prospers in dream world: A wry Ukrainian serves up a cocktail of wit and grit to set up a meeting with Edberg00:02
ALBUMS / Bang, pop, crash, wallop: Andy Gill on the latest from World Party00:02
Drugs firms unite to find Aids cure: Scientists concede joint approach needed00:02
Pembroke: EBRD in the net00:02
Sporting Digest: American Football00:02
Waco Inquest: Confusion over fate of Ranch Apocalypse: The White House is struggling to explain the FBI decision to tear-gas the headquarters of the Branch Davidian cult00:02
Rugby Union: Jones replaces Armstrong in the Lions' den00:02
For whom the Angelus bell tolls: Anglicans migrating to Rome may end up on a via dolorosa, warns Peter Stanford (CORRECTED)00:02
Tennis: Bates handed British duty in Hungary00:02
Letter: In search of electoral reform00:02
Racing: Balding cracks whip at club: A top trainer sides with a young rider given a Jockey Club public warning over his robust style. Greg Wood reports from Cheltenham00:02
What this war needs is someone who can run it better00:02
Market Report: Caradon rumours bolster builders00:02
Student nurse gets 7 years for child assaults: Parents threaten to sue council as MP accuses social services00:02
RIFFS / The soul singer Ephraim Lewis celebrates the vocal duet at the heart of Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On'00:02
MGN directors share pounds 3m share option bonus00:02
Letter: Success and failure in the teaching of English00:02
US plans to set school standards: National curriculum upsets states00:02
Plant proposals fail to persuade party stalwarts: Alex Renton went to a Labour stronghold to ask rank-and-file members what they thought about PR00:02
Jail siege ends00:02
Sporting Digest: Tennis