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MEPC shares rise as payout is maintained00:02
BT clampdown00:02
Boeing 'just missed glider'00:02
Fort offers security for conferences00:02
Japanese cars head the table for reliability00:02
Powers denied00:02
Birthdays00:02
Old bones00:02
Newsbrief: Taking crime out of drug-taking00:02
Yemen 'ceasefire'00:02
Rwanda talks00:02
OPERA / Is everyone sitting comfortably?: As Glyndebourne reopens with a fresh look at Mozart's Marriage of Figaro, Bayan Northcott tries to find the best seat in the new house00:02
THEATRE / Putting its best feet forward: Jeffrey Wainwright on a celebration of Stanley Matthews00:02
Newsbrief: Agency blunders00:02
On Theatre00:02
Sporting Digest: Athletics00:02
D-Day: A battle ground suited to American speed and flair: Christopher Bellamy looks at the decisive role played by mobile and adaptable US troops00:02
Pharmaceuticals arm saves Boots from loss after pounds 68.5m charge00:02
Obituary: Gp Capt Peter Bryer00:02
Britain stops pointing its missiles at Russia00:02
Law Update: Derry-Evans succeeds00:02
Computers: Getting on your virtual bike: Mike Hewitt pedals an exercise cycle with a difference00:02
Tennis: Bates leads the charge00:02
Crashed aircraft 'had been rebuilt'00:02
The bells, the bells00:02
Lilley avoids Europe in France00:02
Security chiefs killed in air crash: 29 lost as helicopter 'explodes' off Scotland - Most of high command in war against terrorism said to have been on board00:02
The European Elections: Hurd says multi-track idea 'is already happening': Donald Macintyre detects a curious unity among the Europhobes00:02
Sports Listings / This Weekend: Gymnastics: British Women's Team C'ships - Bognor Regis00:02
Stakis close to buying more casinos00:02
View from City Road: Labour's perverse policy ideas00:02
Pembroke: No designs on Paddy Ashdown00:02
Israel wreaks vengeance on Hizbollah camp00:02
Football: Van Basten's chance: Dutch marksman on course for America00:02
Union profits halved as disposals in Brazil slice into recovery: Vestey group plans float of Australian interests00:02
Sporting Digest: Squash00:02
Walesa believes he's the man to stop the red rot00:02
The European Elections: Major accuses left of threat to jobs: Employment: PM rejects Labour claim that his vision would leave UK in 'bicycle lane', writes Colin Brown00:02
REVIEW / The men who count paper-clips for Britain00:02
Latin America File: Catch-22 traps Havana's embassy asylum-seekers00:02
The European Elections: Lib Dems rail against BBC for 'Labour bias': John Birt accused of slavish and unbalanced coverage. Patricia Wynn Davies reports00:02
Israeli tanks head for Lebanon00:02
Drug kit success00:02
Strewth, even Oz has gone PC00:02
View from City Road: Auction that offers something for all00:02
Ashley pays pounds 621,000 to ex-directors00:02
Football: England reach semi-finals: Dyer leads way for Sexton's youngsters00:02
Powell challenges dividends review: Chief executive defends payout policy00:02
Newsbrief: Light of her life00:02
The European Elections: Stars take to the hustings in Irish 'soap opera' poll: View from Dublin: Television personalities are lending a show-business air to the election. Alan Murdoch reports00:02
Computers: Guide disc for the blind: Invaluable advice for visually impaired people has been put on computer format. Kevin Carey reports00:02
D-Day: General wrote his apologies in advance: The mission's success was no certainty for the soldiers involved. Will Bennett reports00:02
The European Elections: Party tricks fail to woo Belgian voters: Fiesta Time: Beer and tombola may not save coalition, Sarah Lambert reports from Geel00:02
On Cinema00:02
Row as GP loses job00:02
TV inquiry could mean end of Fox, says News Corp00:02
Cot death clue00:02
The pride and joy of Greenwich: Head south of the river this weekend00:02
Old Nazi benefits from some embarrassing Spanish practices00:02
FILM / Best of the Reps00:02
Letter: NRA has the power to clean up00:02
Earlier crash led to pounds 1.5m faults fund: Chris Blackhurst traces the troubled history of the Army's favoured form of transport00:02
D-Day: Bodyguard of deception was needed to protect the plan: Stephen Ward reports on a complex campaign to give the Germans the wrong impression about British intentions00:02
Law Report: Bank of England's freeze on Serbian cash upheld: Regina v HM Treasury and another, ex parte Centro-Com SRL, CA (Lord Justice Glidewell, Lord Justice Kennedy and Sir John Megaw), 27 May 199400:02
Sports Listings / This Weekend: Rallying: Scottish Rally, Perth00:02
Record pregnancy award for nurse00:02
Golf: Turnbull adjusts his sights: Amateur Championship00:02
The European Elections: Battersea keeps an eye on its own problems: London South West: Tories see chance safely to register dissatisfaction with government. Sandra Barwick reports00:02
Tender women: Decorative images of women have been a recurring theme on banknotes since the 17th century. Iain Gale put his hand in his pocket00:02
Banks provide pounds 303m cushion for Eurotunnel00:02
Sporting Digest: Rugby League00:02
After Hours00:02
Shares soar as optimism returns00:02
Clark retains QC00:02
Doctors warn performance pay will hit patient care: BMA predicts widespread resistance to government moves. Celia Hall reports00:02
BOOK REVIEW / All evry noisy on the Western front: D-DAY: JUNE 6, 1944 - Stephen E Ambrose: Simon & Schuster, 20 pounds00:02
Cricket: Prichard leads the way00:02
D-Day: Mulberry harbours impressive, but doubts over their value: Huge prefabricated ports were towed across the Channel to provide safe havens. Will Bennett reports00:02
Cricket: Athey takes full advantage of lapses: Kent woe continues00:02
Business and City in Brief00:02
Keith Elliott at Large / Waterskiing: Heaney brothers cut a dash with splash: Teenage fraternal rivals get up to new tricks as they look to carry on an impressive British tradition00:02
Ex-minister under fire over plan for bases00:02
Patten tells heads to obey law on religion00:02
Tennis: Edberg defeated: Shock exit for world No 300:02
Satanic abuse dismissed as 'myth' by government inquiry: Report blames Evangelical Christians and 'specialists' for the scare which led to investigations. Rosie Waterhouse reports00:02
Women can run the world, too: Some of the most prestigious international jobs will soon change hands. John Torode bravely proposes the alternative shortlist00:02
Bottom Line: Minnow with future00:02
The European Elections: Languages00:02
Leading Article: A row that may test the Mona Lisa's smile00:02
Obituary: Professor William Taylor00:02
Cricket / First Test: White exposes New Zealand's inferior forces: DeFreitas takes four wickets to vindicate selection while Hick shows safe hands as England make tourists pay for deficiencies00:02
My Week: A marginal victory for the Welsh Nats: Sarah Prescott drums up support for Plaid Cymru in her school's mock elections00:02
Mothers fight on for Bowbelle justice: Esther Oxford meets parents determined to get at the truth of their children's deaths00:02
ARTS / Outside Edge00:02
Today's Number: 110,00000:02
Racing: Hyperion's TV Tips00:02
Rugby League: Test for freshmen00:02
Patches 'help one million stop smoking'00:02
Labour selects new candidate00:02
Obituary: Sir Keith Falkner00:02
Gooda names face call for a further pounds 100m00:02
Athletics: Mu is Ma's new man00:02
Osh the elephant00:02
Moi rebukes MP00:02
Spielberg ban00:02
It beats life in a cardboard box: Housing problems? Instant villages are the answer, say the settlers of 'Paddy's Kingdom', where the Liberal Democrat leader rules. But not all Paddy's people agree. Peter Dunn reports00:02
Obituary: Sir Keith Falkner00:02
Bottom Line: McAlpine plays safe00:02
The European Elections: Greens to go all out on tariffs00:02
FILM REVIEWS / A further tale of the city: Sheila Johnston on the new releases, including Patrick Keiller's London, a capital new movie from a smoky old town00:02
Letter: Loyally taking the Pope at his word00:02
Law Update: Solicitors' survey00:02
Computers: Feedback00:02
Law: A case of paying for evidence: Robert Verkaik reports on the increasing use of expert witnesses who provide specialist courtroom testimony00:02
Obituary: Andrew Cameron00:02
US prepares for sanctions as N Korea defies the world00:02
Vietnam still haunts 'dodger' Clinton00:02
Yorkshire Water to cut 400 more jobs00:02
Cricket / First Test: Fleming stands up to test00:02
Diary00:02
One-horse race for deprived city seat: NEWHAM NORTH-EAST: Labour candidate prepares for victory00:02
Poverty has trebled during the Tory years: Independent study finds 'unprecedented' inequality in wealth distribution. Robert Chote reports00:02
Letter: Fortress Downing Street and the need for open spaces in the capital00:02
Cricket: Morris shows fine style as Lara looks on: Durham's new recruit tucks in00:02
Lloyd's newcomer has fiery baptism: California quake could bring pounds 15m liability00:02
Letter: Exams are a test of memory, not of thinking capacity00:02
Art restorers warn against giving the 'Mona Lisa' a brighter smile00:02
Car-free vista 'must go ahead': Head of Horse Guards Parade plan committee defies self-interest of civil servants00:02
Anniversaries00:02
Obituary: Ewan Phillips00:02
Boats and buggies merger puts wind in Sunleigh sails: 'Quantum leap' deal marries dinghy maker and pushchair specialist00:02
Sporting Digest: Golf00:02
Obituary: Cecil Gould00:02
Sporting Digest: Football00:02
Exotic bird theft00:02
Newsbrief: Money business00:02
Sailing: Cluster of Kiwis line up for the final fling: Grant Dalton, skipper of New Zealand Endeavour in the Whitbread Round the World Race, reports from off the Scilly Isles as the finish draws near00:02
The Daily Poem: Worth00:02
Best-Sellers: Top 10 Model Railway Collectors' Items00:02
Sports Listings / Plan Ahead: Cycling: Tour de France in Britain00:02
Remote, rugged headland is often shrouded in mist00:02
Inquiry unchanged00:02
Utilities asked to buy back debt of pounds 1bn-plus: Salomon approaches BT, National Power and others00:02
The European Elections: MTV tunes in to young voters00:02
Solzhenitsyn remembers darkest terrors of Stalin's gulag: Andrew Higgins in Khabarovsk followed the 75-year-old author as he paid tribute at a mass grave for 12,000 victims00:02
Boy goes home00:02
Irish sex case man sentenced to 14 years00:02
Double murder hunt00:02
Shooting from the lip at young targets00:02
Jackie's estate00:02
Bottom Line: Siebe pays for being tops00:02
VSEL plans more job cuts: Shipbuilder's full-year profits rise by 10% to pounds 61m, but shares fall 50p00:02
Talk Radio UK wins radio licence battle00:02
Sporting Digest: Cricket00:02
Help]: The commemoration of D-Day is little more than a shedding of crocodile tears that is pointless and boring, says one 29-year-old woman00:02
Letter: Queer language of homophobia00:02
Opposition calls for fines on late debts00:02
Why men can't make it on their own00:02
D-Day: Pond provided an unhappy landing for glider pilot: Will Bennett reports on the bravery of one early casualty of the invasion00:02
Sporting Digest: Sailing00:02
Talk radio licence award challenged00:02
Law Report: Firm wins VAT appeal: Fine Art Developments plc v Commissioners of Customs and Excise: Court of Appeal (Lord Justice Neill, Lord Justice Steyn and Lord Justice Peter Gibson), 20 May 199400:02
Berlusconi loses00:02
What role for the over-fifties?: Peter Torday questions the value of the World Bank and the IMF as they plan their golden jubilee celebrations00:02
Special Branch chief led fight against terrorism for 10 years: The highest-ranked victim was due to retire this summer. David McKittrick reports00:02
US fraud case hits lawyer problem00:02
Racing: Older generation runs gauntlet: The Coronation field can respond in style to Erhaab's challenge. Richard Edmondson reports00:02
China wields iron fist to crush memory of Tiananmen: Teresa Poole in Peking watches police massing in preparation for the fifth anniversary of the students' historic protest00:02
Incontinent cat? Tired tortoise? Just stay tuned . . .00:02
FILM / Recipe for trouble: Adam Mars-Jones on David Hare's The Secret Rapture, the cinematic equivalent of a pressure cooker with the lid off00:02
Obituary: Herva Nelli00:02
President meets the Fascists and the Pope00:02
On Pop00:02
Letter: Use of technology by the Inland Revenue00:02
Labour sets out 'business plan for Britain plc': Cook outlines programme to encourage investment and discourage short-termism in industry00:02
Suffering at the end of 'miracle' What a difference a decade made00:02
Letter: Fortress Downing Street and the need for open spaces in the capital00:02
Market Report: Bears spy dead cat as last three-weeker winds down00:02
View from City Road: So where are these lavish dividends?00:02
Letter: Exams are a test of memory, not of thinking capacity00:02
Private lives in political poses: Claire Messud on the tawdry antics laid bare in the 'public interest'00:02
Rescuers faced scene of carnage amid fog: Ian MacKinnon reports on how treacherous conditions hindered the emergency teams00:02
Sexy stand-ups? What a joke]00:02
Wills00:02
Cricket: Best of Martin and Wasim's fire leaves Penberthy marooned: Lancashire pace duo dominate00:02
Blair wants to fight for Labour leadership00:02
Racing: Maguire to the wire00:02
Company News in Brief00:02
Farmer freed00:02
Burnt body found00:02
Obituary: Oliver Jackson00:02
Fear of slow trip to W1 groundless: Closing Horse Guards Road would extend journey times, John Gummer said. Not so, David Lister found00:02
Sporting Digest: Rugby Union00:02
Sporting Digest: Gymnastics00:02
Sporting Digest: Tennis00:02
US turns blind eye to Iran arms for Bosnia00:02
Spring recovery in housing market fades away00:02
Lubbers campaign gains pace00:02
Talks end as food crisis hits Rwanda00:02
Sporting Digest: Basketball00:02
Leading Article: Labour must wave its red flag00:02
Newsbrief: Man 'dead 6 weeks'00:02
.play and play and play and play and play: This week dire talk of children addicted to games machines. E. Jane Dickson went to Funland - family playground or heart of darkness?00:02
Hostages alive in Cambodia00:02
Rugby Union: England put the Third World first: Tourists' clinic a welcome aid to black progress. Steve Bale reports from Soshanguve00:02
People: To sleep in - perchance to scheme00:02
Family seeks refuge in church00:02
Arafat's 'ill health' causes alarm00:02
Law Update: Structural changes00:02
Golf: Faldo's lament00:02
Aborted foetus 'healthy'00:02
Tennis: Graf thrashed by Pierce's power and nerve: World No 1 falls in straight sets to born-again Frenchwoman as two Spaniards fight for the right to the final00:02
Cricket: Bucknor the anonymous00:02
Armed robbers get 18 years for machinegun attack on police00:02
Letter: Fortress Downing Street and the need for open spaces in the capital00:02
ARTS / And what's more . . .00:02
Destination was top secret conference00:02
Mandela hint00:02
Leading Article: Green pastures for a wilting movement00:02
Sporting Digest: Baseball00:02
Newsbrief: Hospital attack00:02
Walker accused of profit 'sham': Former head of leisure group alleged to have masterminded bogus deals and orchestrated cover-up00:02
25,000 pounds doll00:02
Lonrho considers flotation of interests in Africa00:02
Car-free vista 'must go ahead': Head of Horse Guards Parade plan committee defies self-interest of civil servants00:02
Cricket: Imran blames the class system00:02
Law Update: Best in Europe00:02
Sporting Digest: Cycling