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Political Commentary: Major's luck may be changing00:02
Mates thinks Asil Nadir is 'the victim of plot by MI6'00:02
Tory peers lead revolt over BR00:02
Defiant Clarke prepares to cut interest rates00:02
General retires00:02
Jumbo changes00:02
Sign language00:02
Cut down by a hairdresser's giggle: Japan's ruling party has lost touch with young people's aspirations. Terry McCarthy in Tokyo measures a generation gap00:02
Dark light00:02
Time runs out as Clinton dithers over nuclear test: Peter Pringle in New York on the President's latest dilemma: to split his party or infuriate the generals00:02
Football: Malaise still lingers00:02
Van Gogh, Renoir and Picasso condemned to debtors' prison: Terry McCarthy in Tokyo on a buying frenzy that went bust00:02
Battles resume near Gorazde00:02
Tourist 'killer' shot dead00:02
UN price on the warlord's head: He had Mogadishu at his mercy, but he made one false move. Richard Dowden on General Aideed's biggest mistake00:02
For the ordinary Somalis, there is no place to hide: The UN blitz is making enemies of the people. Karl Maier in Mogadishu reports00:02
Cricket / Second Test: England: from bad to worse and beyond: Richard Williams on why radical change, long overdue, must happen now00:02
Cricket / Second Test: Gooch enters darkest hour: Familiar tale of England woe as Australia turn the screw00:02
Rugby Union: Careless Lions feel force of Fox's boot00:02
Cricket: Lessons to learn from the Academy: As one young Aussie after another makes a mark, Glenn Moore looks at the success of their Alma Mater00:02
Athletics: Smith strikes back at critics00:02
Rugby Union: All Blacks meet the Kiwi challenge: New Zealand's union men are striking out at rugby league, Chris Rea reports from Auckland00:02
Cricket: Wells leads a recovery00:02
Cricket: Essex seek a new deal00:02
Cricket: Marshall is supreme00:02
Cricket / Man in the middle: Patient veteran awaits a call: Rob Bailey00:02
Cricket: Maynard in form again00:02
Cricket: Somerset's Andy gap00:02
Cricket: Warner is thwarted00:02
Hyams threatens suit against MEPC (CORRECTED)00:02
Asylum is out of bounds in a town without pity: Steve Crawshaw in Hagen finds doors closing to foreigners00:02
THEATRE / Regional variations: Barrie Rutter runs a theatre company with a difference: only Northerners need apply. His new show is 'The Merry Wives' - of wherever he happens to be. Robert Butler plays the fly on the wall00:02
BOOK REVIEW / It's all done with magnates: 'Paper Tigers' - Nicholas Coleridge: Heinemann, 17.50 pounds00:02
THEATRE / Shakespeare in space: In Montreal, Irving Wardle sees another fresh approach to Shakespeare, from Robert Lepage00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Poetry00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Crying all the way to the Barclays: 'The Kenneth Williams Diaries' - ed Russell Davies: HarperCollins, 20 pounds00:02
The Skinhead's Last Stand: Norman Tebbit was once a powerful man. He backed the right horse,00:02
Competition: Wimbledon Challenge: win a day out at the men's singles final00:02
Charity competition result00:02
BOOK REVIEW / The bonfire of the promises: 'Ablaze: The Story of Chernobyl' - Piers Paul Read: Secker, 16.99 pounds00:02
Management flaws put profits beyond the law: Recession has left a select band of legal firms pulling away from their rivals, writes Roger Trapp00:02
SHOW PEOPLE / Unattainable, but still earthy: Sarah Gristwood meets Uma Thurman, whose blazing screen debut has turned into a slow burn00:02
BOOK REVIEW / A martial artist who went down fighting: 'Bruce Lee: Fighting Spirit' - Bruce Thomas: Viking, 15.99 pounds00:02
Public Services Management: Along the MBA way: Does the public sector need more masters in business administration? Sarah Hegarty investigates00:02
Marketing the professionals is hazardous to your career: Neasa MacErlean on the heavy toll among 'second-class' staff00:02
ART / EXHIBITIONS: The matter of life and death: A spiky new show in Venice suggests that Francis Bacon was one of the greatest of post-war artists, and also one of the loneliest. Plus doom and gloom at the 45th Venice Biennale00:02
Bunhill: Choosing the brute that kids will love00:02
UK's first barter system launched00:02
Environment: Recipe to lessen oil disasters: A solvent made from oranges may provide a cleaner and safer way to clean up spills00:02
Consultancy: Opera given a hand to put its house in order: Senior executives are lending expertise to the arts00:02
Dawn of an era: Richard Evans recalls Wimbledon's part in the other revolution of 196800:02
Clear route to cutting paper losses00:02
Management: Share the wealth and the growth00:02
Wimbledon 199300:02
Auditing: An electronic stitch in time: Automated reporting has saved a lot of money and trouble at Thorn EMI00:02
The pain game: It's what the Germans call weltschmerz - and as she prepares to defend her title in the 100th women's singles Steffi Graf is suffering from it. Guy Hodgson reports00:02
Bunhill: Out of date home00:02
Wimbledon: Information00:02
Guy Hodgson's guide to the leading men00:02
Bunhill: Party over00:02
Bunhill: Archbishop seeking guidance00:02
Bunhill: Wrong call00:02
Film investment can go nowhere, adviser cautions00:02
Home owners find out the price of freedom: A freehold stake in your flat may be more trouble than it is worth, says Mary Wilson00:02
Direct Line open for cheaper loans00:02
Computer cover in the lap of the gods: Finding insurance for a portable PC can be tricky, says Andrew Bibby00:02
Rate complaint upheld00:02
The best and worst: European unit trusts00:02
Pension rights halt at Scottish border: An NHS worker who returned to England found that her superannuation didn't. Andrew Bibby reports00:02
A drop in the bucket for students: The demand on Access Funds far outstrips supply, writes Sue Fieldman00:02
Tennis: Stoltenberg spreads wings00:02
Golf: Brits wasting their time00:02
Racing: White Muzzle gets his neck in front00:02
Tennis: Dutch courage earns respect00:02
How we met: Peter Bottomley and Auberon Waugh00:02
Motor Racing: Battle commences as sun sets on the age of the dinosaurs00:02
Motor Racing: Foot down with a blind corner ahead: James Hunt's personality didn't need embellishing by any marketing man. Richard Williams reports00:02
Fishing Lines: Mary and her secret admirer00:02
Q & A: A tale of two knock-outs . . . and young Butch in furs00:02
Golf: British limping in Baltusrol00:02
Golf: Torrance takes the initiative00:02
Football: Ardiles lured back to manage Tottenham00:02
The John Kobal Foundation / Independent on Sunday Photographic Portrait Award00:02
BOOK REVIEW / With just a few stretchers: 'Was Huck Black?: Mark Twain and African-American Voices' - Shelley Fisher Fishkin: OUP, 17.50 pounds00:02
FASHION / Now we are three00:02
I came, I saw, I had a cheeseburger00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Self-made rebel with all the right connections: ' For the Sake of Argument' - Christopher Hitchens: Verso, 19.95 pounds00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Three quarters of an epic Reeves' tale: 'The Infinite Plan' - Isabel Allende: HarperCollins, 14.99 pounds00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Lolita wasn't even trying: 'Nude Men' - Amanda Filipacchi: Heinemann, 9.99 pounds00:02
BOOK REVIEW / When the quality of mercy is all too strained00:02
BOOK REVIEW / It's no joke being a literary parodist: 'Misreadings' - Umberto Eco trs William Weaver: Cape, 19.99 pounds00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Her heart belonged to Daddy: 'Incest: Unexpurgated Diary 1932-34' - Anas Nin: Peter Owen, 25 pounds00:02
BOOK REVIEW / End to end games: 'Occam's Razor' - Maureen Duffy: Sinclair-Stevenson, 14.99 pounds00:02
ART MARKET / Material challenge: Knickers on the line by Ay-O, a Beuys cello wrapped in felt - Charlotte Moorman, cellist and performance artist, left some extraordinary mementoes of the avant-garde00:02
HEALTH / Reel to real: doctors on tape: More and more people feel they get better advice from medical helplines than from their own GP. Annabel Ferriman reports00:02
GARDENING / At home with the green gardeners: Next weekend, 100 organic enthusiasts will be opening their gardens to visitors. Michael Leapman reports00:02
MOTORING / D-type, 1993: the copycat's pyjamas: If you can't afford an original Jag, all is not lost. Roger Bell falls in love with beautiful clones00:02
Goggles that'll make you boggle00:02
Civil Service crisis could cost billions in tax00:02
After a bitter row in the football family, Tottenham's favourite son wins his Spurs at last00:02
'Lord of the Flies' Golding is dead00:02
Spielberg spells rich pickings for amber gamblers00:02
Bosnia poison gas threat to Europe00:02
Girl hurt in fair fall00:02
Eleven killed in road crashes00:02
Markham misery00:02
Obscene Benetton ad halted00:02
Garden worm patent sought00:02
Gays stay proud as police step up hunt for killer00:02
William Golding: 1911-1993 part Hornblower, part Lear00:02
Guilty nurses go unpunished00:02
Profitosaurus is ready to pounce from the park00:02
How far do you go in the face of violence?00:02
Sorry, you can't come in here, more than my job's worth: Michael Durham puts Establishment doormen to the Princess Royal test00:02
Fleet Street's perverse cocktail of kinky sex and a serial killer: Neil McKenna berates the reporting of a series of homosexual murders00:02
'Fraud' foiled00:02
City File: Cookson no longer boring00:02
City File: Will First Leisure woo two fat ladies?00:02
City File: Brakes applied00:02
City: Zeneca away00:02
Trade threat00:02
City File: Micro Focus00:02
British Steel strips for action00:02
Pensioner has aid for test case00:02
City: Brave attempt00:02
Shoe shuffle00:02
NatWest blow00:02
Heat on DTI after Astra fraud case is dropped: Was the case referred to the wrong investigating body to avoid an embarrassing inquiry over arms trade with Iraq?00:02
Will they ever reach the end: The boom in video games has set off a race for an electronic future that will revolutionise home entertainment. Gail Counsell examines what's at stake00:02
Bundesbank resists European pressure for interest rate cuts: Concern over the mark will keep a rein on monetary policy, writes Peter Torday00:02
Where good economics makes for ugly politics00:02
City File: Shanks & McEwan to face flak00:02
The unmaking of eastern Germany: Unsaleable firms are damaging the others, says John Eisenhammer00:02
Auctioneer who lifted art to new heights00:02
Profile: Principal lender to the poor: Ernie Stern gets things done at the World Bank, writes Richard Thomson. He may soon be muscling in on Jacques Attali at the EBRD00:02
MUSIC / A joyful return to the East Coast of Britten00:02
Economics: Clarke talks tough as he shifts course00:02
ROCK / Advertising and old standards00:02
TELEVISION / A mix'n'match made in hell00:02
Why a gun comes easily to hand in the UK00:02
Hammerlock tightens: The sales picture still isn't pretty, but London's great auction houses will come out of recession with an even firmer grip on the world art market. Nicholas Faith gives an object lesson in survival00:02
NHS gets down to party politics00:02
Who pays the piper?: Stephen Castle and Nick Cohen on the secret world of offshore banking and free lunches that fund the Tory party00:02
RADIO / Missing: sleaze behind the dream00:02
THEATRE / True blue, and over the top00:02
Letter: Miners betrayed by the Government and by the TUC00:02
A 'perfect staff officer' remains dogged by controversy: Cal McCrystal on the unorthodox and unpredictable progress of Michael Mates MP00:02
Letter: Suspicious leak from British Gas00:02
FILM / Without a leg to stand on00:02
Letter: Student tuition fees: why the LSE has little choice00:02
He who must be pleased, loved, and obeyed: But what's he like? For Father's Day, four grown-up children describe their dads to Linda Grant00:02
Tide of anger rises over roads that ruin ancient sites00:02
Relax, we're all pagans now: David Nicholson-Lord considers the claims of nature-worship as Britain's new religion00:02
Then & Now: Grecian spurn00:02
Leading Article: Labels come unstuck00:02
Captain Moonlight's Notebook: Our intrepid diarist trudges the streets of Dublin in the literary footsteps of James Joyce's one-day wonder Leopold Bloom00:02
Opinions: Would you 'have a go'?00:02
Letter: Market forces have failed us00:02
Call me old-fashioned, but that advertisement's sexist: Lennie Goodings defends her right to be offended by images that insult women00:02
Letter: Old man not too dirty for some00:02
Leading Article: Something to hide00:02
Letter: A study of the child, not the regime00:02
MGN to move to Canary Wharf: Five-year, rent-free deal to take three floors of Europe's tallest block will save newspaper group more than pounds 20m00:02
City: Maxwell shame swept under carpet00:02
Telerate in talks to buy Extel from United Newspapers00:02
Letter: Reactions to current nuclear issues00:02
Attempt to block SelecTV takeover00:02
Letter: New poets who are old before their time00:02
Never have Americans trusted a government less00:02
Storehouse lets ex-boss keep option00:02
The Agreeable World of Sir Wallace Arnold: That honours hoo-ha00:02
Political apathy is fine with me00:02
Invesco man left old job under cloud00:02
Profile: Heroes fall harder: Michael Jordan - He was an advertiser's dream, as spotless off the court as he was matchless on it. Phil Reeves on a shooting star's descent00:02
Stock Exchange spared Goldman from inquiry: Exonerating report kept SFA from pursuing broker's role in Maxwell share options00:02
Stingray alert00:02
Letters: Briefly00:02
Deaths00:02
City File: London International Group00:02
ARTS / Cries & Whispers00:02
Business Information Service: This week00:02
ARTS / Overheard00:02
MUSIC / Records00:02
ETCETERA / Index00:02
ETCETERA / Bridge00:02
Sport in Short: Golf00:02
Sport in Short: Cycling00:02
Sport in Short: Baseball00:02
Sport in Short: Equestrianism00:02
Sport in Short: Tennis00:02
Sport in Short: Rugby Union00:02
Sport in Short: Hockey00:02
Sport in Short: Athletics00:02
Sport in Short: Australian Rules00:02
Saying of the week00:02
Sport in Short: Rugby League00:02
Sport in Short: Boxing00:02
Sport in Short: Basketball00:02
Premium Bond winners00:02
Sport in Short: Volleyball00:02
Anniversaries00:02
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