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Electoral pact00:02
Travel: Students with the write stuff00:02
Travel Departures: Belgian discount00:02
Fashion: Come on baby, light my foyer: The wares of some talented young designers are being made for a wider market, thanks to an enterprising new scheme, says Jonathan Glancey00:02
Minimising the pain from gains00:02
Quotes of the Week00:02
Travel Departures: Tax relief for small operators00:02
Cola war00:02
Banks keep direct debits in the shade: It is virtually impossible to pay off credit card bills in full using automatic methods. Sue Fieldman asks why00:02
TSB pension video00:02
Travel Departures: Late packages00:02
Travel: End results of the initially challenged00:02
Letter: Sending a clear message over crime00:02
My next job is in radio or rock music00:02
Leading Article: Differing fortunes of two grey men00:02
Satanic brew00:02
Council workers who retired early face pension snatch: A ruling on redundancy terms could hit pensioners hard, writes Paul Gosling00:02
Birthdays00:02
Sporting Digest: Motor Racing00:02
Crimean call00:02
Skandia launches flexible Multipep00:02
Rugby Union / Five Nations Championship: Elwood and Jenkins prepare to shoot it out: Scotland dream of turning clock back to 1990 as Ireland are stung by criticism from their former coach00:02
Phone pest fined00:02
Rugby Union: Amateur laws face radical challenge00:02
Letter: Life-enhancer00:02
'IRA gunman meant to kill'00:02
Graft inquiry a time-bomb for Socialists: Phil Davison in Madrid reports on a judge who has Spain's ruling party on the run00:02
Heseltine clears bids for LWT and Central TV00:02
Eight die in shelling00:02
Travel Departures: Unbeatable retreats00:02
Appointments00:02
Birse halves losses as contracting picks up00:02
Latin trust00:02
Sinn Fein broadcast ban to be maintained: Right wing urges tougher line on IRA00:02
Letter: Natural dangers outside the laboratory00:02
The Ron 'n' Maggie show rolls back into town00:02
Classical Music: Elements of the kitchen-sink drama: When composer Dave Heath joined the Scottish Ensemble he soon made a splash, as Nick Kimberley discovered00:02
Today's Number: 7800:02
All the world's a stage, virtually00:02
Sporting Digest: Snooker00:02
Boxing: Eubank erects wall of silence for title defence: WBO super-middleweight bout00:02
Bond to attract grannies00:02
Travel Departures: Spanish bargains00:02
Obituary: James Ellison00:02
Saturday Night: Am I in love again? No, not me00:02
Obituary: Sergei Dubov00:02
Collapse of stadium roof injures 20 as enthusiastic ANC supporters await Mandela00:02
BOOKS / My heart doesn't belong to Daddy: Dina Rabinovitch talks to Cristina Comencini about her acclaimed first novel00:02
I Confess: Natalie Wheen sails away with Arthur Ransome00:02
January car sales in UK surge 20% to four-year high00:02
Obituary: Max Bruh00:02
Classical Music / Update: Coda00:02
Travel Departures: Valentine cruise00:02
Obituary: The Rev Professor Frederick Copleston SJ00:02
Custody for joyrider00:02
A crisis without end00:02
Mosque opens00:02
Auctions00:02
Scottish Football: Macari retains optimism despite deepening crisis00:02
First school fails 'quality' test00:02
Minister resigns00:02
Scientists fear BSE was passed on to calf00:02
Racing: Relic returns to stake his Cheltenham claim00:02
Celtic skills created Roman boat: Most complete vessel of its type found in Wales. David Keys and Ann Hills report00:02
Mostar: a town where only the river has running water: Christopher Bellamy enters an outpost where people live in fear and squalor00:02
Classical Music / Review: Smiles better: Raymond Monelle on Glasgow's new L'elisir d'amore00:02
Letter: Adams on TV: international application of a British ban00:02
Football: Venables' search starts at Loftus Road: Trevor Haylett on the crucial encounters in the weekend programme in the Premiership and beyond00:02
And what's more . . .00:02
Revealed: right stuff that makes a bishop00:02
Letter: Out of Egypt, with the Rabbi's sandwiches00:02
Dow crumbles on higher rates move: Fed announcement on short-term interest charges pushes Wall Street into scramble for profits00:02
Travel: Close shaves and sweet encounters: More than 40 years ago, Peter Rich hitchhiked across the US and back. It was - and is - a memorable trip00:02
Service appointments00:02
Motoring: All BMW wants is cheap British brawn00:02
Golf: Faldo fails to survive half-way cut: Frustrated Langer hits the road to share lead with Couples as Woosnam battles with putter00:02
Quote Unquote00:02
Travel Departures: Crime watch00:02
Letter: Spielberg's dramatic epic of the Holocaust00:02
Harding meeting00:02
Priest's blackmailer convicted00:02
Rugby League: Great Britain undone by slack defending: Schofield returns after five-week absence00:02
Parental neglect linked to bulimia: Roots of eating disorders revealed00:02
Country Matters: Water power from an old inferno00:02
Arts centre's show is not for the camera-shy00:02
Cricket: Smart start dissipated by England: Atherton provides resolute opening stand with Ramprakash but Leeward Islands' pacemen induce a middle-order collapse00:02
Buthelezi says no to poll offer00:02
Standard Life keeps up with-profits bonuses00:02
Radio 1 'terminal case', says former disc jockey00:02
Mortgage lending rises pounds 1.84bn00:02
Arsonist set fire to same barn twice00:02
Parents of Allitt's victims criticise inquiry00:02
Visa discount offer00:02
Appeals: Fulham Palace Museum00:02
French bid for Swan Hunter: Second foreign firm considers making offer for embattled Tyneside shipbuilder00:02
Sporting Digest: Cycling00:02
Power firms face pension fund fury: Privatised companies are outraging pensioners by using scheme surpluses to prop up profits. Tim Kelsey reports00:02
Football: Kidderminster cannot enter League00:02
The facts on PEPs00:02
Robber detained00:02
Electoral pact00:02
COMEDY / The clothes show: Mark Wareham reviews Eddie Izzard at the Albery Theatre00:02
Sporting Digest: Cricket00:02
Gerry and the green Apple: Notes on a triumphal tour: Peter Pringle witnesses a stellar 48 hours in the New York that is for ever Ireland00:02
Rugby League: Bradford decide on Cordle as stand-in for Newlove: Opportunity knocks for lesser lights at home00:02
Rugby Union / Five Nations Championship: England wary of the Murrayfield effect: Scotland dream of turning clock back to 1990 as Ireland are stung by criticism from their former coach00:02
Sporting Digest: Football00:02
Historian claims two poems are by Shakespeare00:02
Gardening: Tool Box: Progress comes to the rake00:02
Benetton shops go into receivership: Outlets operated by Grandwear close as Italian group recalls stock00:02
Church of Scotland00:02
Motoring / Road Test: A car that goes with the flow: Roger Bell takes an ecological trip in the VW Ecomatic, which is coasting into first place as the most environmentally friendly car00:02
Riding the super-shilling roller-coaster00:02
Business and City in Brief00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Distant cars and endless weeping: Elaine Feinstein on the new work by Marguerite Duras, a poet who works in prose: Yann Andrea Steiner - Marguerite Duras Tr Barbara Bray: Hodder & Stoughton, pounds 12.9900:02
Sporting Digest: Skiing00:02
Rugby Union / Five Nations Championship: Formidable foes aim for happy returns: Blind-side flanker with clear vision: John Hall and Gary Armstrong make their comebacks at Murrayfield today. Steve Bale talked to both00:02
Hockey: Southgate set their sights on top spot: Hounslow under pressure as rivals return to full strength00:02
Privatisation trust00:02
French block British ferries00:02
Farrakhan sued by police00:02
Tennis: Maleeva prepares for last hurrah00:02
Dog killer jailed00:02
Two wheels good, four wheels bad00:02
Debt advice for the self-employed00:02
Obituary: Edward Duke00:02
Hosokawa backs down on tax cut00:02
Safari-trip boy admits further burglary charges00:02
Travel bookshelf00:02
Gardening: Cuttings: Everything on the garden00:02
Church appointments00:02
Travel: Students with the write stuff: Frank Barrett reports on our student travel writing competition and its winner, who spent four months on a polluted bank of the Volga00:02
Premiums frozen00:02
Travel: Wallowing in the depths: Conditions are not perfect, but at least the Alps have snow, reports Chris Gill00:02
Selling your alphabet is as easy as ABC: John Windsor takes an A-Z and enters the intimate, intricate world of abecedarians and alphabetographers, enthusiastic collectors of children's alphabet books and letter-games00:02
Sporting Digest: Tennis00:02
Travel Departures: Last-minute flights00:02
Money Grouse: What a difference a week makes00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Desperate remedy for a gloomy sage: D J Taylor follows Martin Seymour-Smith into the mysterious labyrinth of Thomas Hardy's life: Hardy - Martin Seymour-Smith: Bloomsbury, pounds 2500:02
Gardening: Nothing else is a patch on cabbage: Mr Beeton, for one, considered this vegetable the garden's most important product. Anna Pavord sets out to enhance its image00:02
Passive investment wins on most fronts: Tracking indices by computer reaps rewards, writes Iain Jenkins00:02
O'Reilly buys 24.99% stake: Battle for the 'Independent'00:02
Anniversaries00:02
Demel takes over at Audi with powers cut00:02
Bupa travel cover00:02
Lasmo fails to sell stake00:02
Heart Searching: Aisle see you in my dreams: Cathy Aitchison talks to couples who met their match in church00:02
Villagers prepare to welcome wheels of fortune: The Tour de France arrives in July and those on the route are cashing in, Martin Whitfield reports00:02
Travel Departures: At home but away00:02
Lilley announces clampdown on 'benefit tourists': Foreign claimants will face residence test00:02
Sporting Digest: Athletics00:02
Charities to demand return of hospital cash: Legal action threatened over pounds 140m building00:02
Sporting Digest: Golf00:02
Postcard from Prague: The velvet underground: Julian Duplain on the booming Czech thirst for English, from Dick Francis to the Revolver Review00:02
William Donaldson's Week: Pounds 15m, OK, but not those shoes00:02
Tax return service00:02
Athletics: Norman ruling delayed by BAF00:02
Appeals: The Newent Association for the Disabled00:02
Gardening: Cuttings: Misguided Brigittes00:02
Search for seamen is called off00:02
Wills00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Mums cannot live by bread alone: Natasha Walter on the reprint of a 1913 book that reminds us of the women's movement's true potential: Round about a pound a week - Maud Pember Reeves: Virago, pounds 7.9900:02
Loan costs cut00:02
Robber detained00:02
Dublin electronics group buys Molynx00:02
Sporting Digest: Basketball00:02
CSA silver lining for parents' pockets: New rules give some people the chance to seek less onerous maintenance terms, writes Sue Fieldman00:02
Finance for schools00:02
Sporting Digest: Rugby Union00:02
Property: From Hackney town house to Herts desire00:02
Money transfers00:02
Split among US blacks averted00:02
Letter: Aid money wasted on dubious projects00:02
The Week in Review00:02
Skiing: Safety first for Olympic piste00:02
Logging protest00:02
Rugby League: Tuigamala's first flourish: Inga the winger's scoring debut for Wigan00:02
Lloyd's fund launch00:02
Fatal cyclone00:02
Postman's knock00:02
Algeria juggles arithmetic of death: The true number of killings is hard to determine, writes Robert Fisk in Algiers00:02
Rugby Union / Five Nations Championship: Irish left bogged down as Welsh play it by the letter00:02
Football Diary: Stoke's silent tribute00:02
China gloats over UK decline00:02
Abbey's moving discount00:02
Basketball: Jones parts company with Giants on eve of big game00:02
BAe in red over provision for lease aircraft00:02
Golf: China to host Heineken Cup00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Blood, chains and a verray parfit knight: An ancient evil - P C Doherty: Headline, pounds 15.9900:02
Breaking the risk-free rule: Sharesave can bring high yields, as Brian Friedman explains00:02
British aid driver 'was shot in back of head'00:02
Letter: Adams on TV: international application of a British ban00:02
Winners book a Superlife00:02
Travel: Holidays made to measure: Some agents still tailor travel to the adventurous client00:02
Football Team News00:02
Pearl policy00:02
Prince 'achieved his aims in Australia'00:02
RSI victim awarded pounds 64,00000:02
Mistress unmoved00:02
Surrealist hands set to fetch five-digit price00:02
THEATRE / A nice job in the construction industry: Alan Ayckbourn, whose 46th play has just opened at Scarborough, is the master of complicated stage business. But do his clever effects add up?00:02
Wall Street slide00:02
A potted history: Emperor Shen Nung started it all when some leaves fell in his water. Dolly Dhingra visited the Tea and Coffee Museum00:02
Law chief bars corruption charges: Police angry after building company is kept out of prosecution against former deputy council leader00:02
Japan in space00:02
M&G share option plan wins egm approval00:02
Rioters sought00:02
Sporting Digest: Table Tennis00:02
Property: Home grown by grand design: How did they manage to fit so much into Stratford Studios? Extremely tastefully, says Anne Spackman00:02
Cricket: Dickie Bird to stand in as umpire00:02
Rugby Union / Five Nations Championship:: Enigma who can ignite renaissance: John Hall and Gary Armstrong make their comebacks at Murrayfield today. Steve Bale talked to both00:02
Travel: Laird of the Italian lakeland: Geoffrey Mayhew was intrigued to know more about the Scottish visionary who created a garden beside Lake Maggiore00:02
Research on the card00:02
TELEVISION / The unbearable lightness of entertainment00:02
Racing: Zeta's can upstage Star's rehearsal: The postponement of Ireland's top chase has turned the spotlight on Festival fancies at home00:02
Portillo forced to withdraw sleaze slur on foreigners00:02
Sporting Digest: Rugby League00:02
Market Place: Louth00:02
Girobank rings the changes00:02
Classical Music / Update: Screen tests00:02
Letter: Paying for other fathers' children00:02
Sporting Digest: Baseball00:02
Perry sworn in00:02
North Korea rattles the nuclear sabre00:02
Vintage publican's paper brewed afresh: Second oldest national daily is to undergo radical changes. Michael Leapman reports00:02
BOOKS / Recommended00:02
Balladur braves rioting fishermen: Aloof French Prime Minister confronts the anger of ordinary people for the first time00:02
GRE in Balance00:02
Bird of beauty heads south to extinction: For the first time, Siberian cranes migrating to an Indian marshland have failed to arrive. Tim McGirk reports from Bharatpur00:02
Football: Maradona must stay in Argentina00:02
THEATRE / Fair cop: Jeffrey Wainwright on The Lodger, Manchester00:02
Ice work brings art to the freezing heart of Moscow00:02
Classical Music / Update: Sign on the line00:02
Fish and Churchill arrive by tank00:02
Market Report: Direct Line bid rumours spread further00:02
Killings at prayers00:02
Profile: The one true Bishop of Durham: Dr David Jenkins, retiring scourge of sacred cows00:02
Home value help00:02
Pounds 1m crash award00:02
The Way I Was: Riding for a fall on old Neddy: Richard Dunwoody tells Nicholas Roe how he dreamt as a child of winning at Aintree00:02
Fashion: A look back in style: Philip Sallon predicted the next fashion revival would be the Eighties, and threw a party to celebrate. Tamsin Blanchard was there00:02
64 dead in cell00:02
Classical Music / Double Play: Divine banality00:02
Sporting Digest: Ice Hockey00:02
Malaysians' 'corruption covered up': Nervousness over Pergau dam deal revealed. Chris Blackhurst reports (CORRECTED)00:02
Dow crumbles on higher rates move: Fed announcement on short-term interest charges pushes Wall Street into scramble for profits00:02
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