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He's still standing: Other megastars may succumb to drugs and booze, but Elton John's money machine keeps churning out millions. Chris Blackhurst reports00:02
Asda set to shock City with 400m pounds write-off00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Wimbledon uncommon: 'They Came From SW19' - Nigel Williams: Faber, 14.9900:02
Small-town boys who nurse big ambitions: David Usborne in Texarkana on the humble origins of presidential hopefuls00:02
Sewage 'safe' as farm fertiliser00:02
SCIENCE / A very peculiar workplace: Plant roots sprout upwards and flames burn in all directions in an exciting new environment for research. Steve Connor anticipates factories in space00:02
Long players rule charts00:02
Political Commentary: Cabinet flies by seat of its pants00:02
How We Met: 41. David Thornton and Cyndi Lauper00:02
PROPERTY / Home Truths: July00:02
ETCETERA / Chess: THE International Master Andrew Martin shows that 19th-century openings can still claim grandmaster scalps00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Grim fairy-tales of the first family: 'Family Secrets: Ronald Reagan's Daughter Speaks Out' - Patti Davis: Sidgwick & Jackson, 14.9900:02
Contemporary poets: 5 Peter Reading00:02
BOOK REVIEW / In defence of a warrior queen: 'Dragon Lady: The Life and Legend of the Last Empress of China' - Sterling Seagrave: Macmillan, 20 pounds00:02
The Broader Picture: Another French revolution00:02
Correction: Red-handed00:02
BOOKS / Small lives . . . but perfectly formed: Alethea Hayter tells Jenny Uglow about her inspiration to write a new type of biography00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Puzzle of a reel ladies' man: 'George Cukor: A Double Life' - Patrick McGilligan: Faber, 16.9900:02
BOOK REVIEW / This acting life: all bonjour and no tristesse: 'Simone Signoret' - Catherine David, trs Sally Sampson: Bloomsbury, 17 pounds00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Prussia's answer to Scarlett O'Hara: 'The Hour of the Women' - Christian von Krockow, trs Krishna Winston: Faber, 14.9900:02
BOOK REVIEW / At Sixties and sevens: 'Rules of Desire: Sex in Britain since World War I' - Cate Haste: Chatto, 14.9900:02
GARDENING / How to make the most of your liquid assets: Feeling guilty about watering the plants? They don't need as much as you may think. Michael Leapman charts a path to righteousness00:02
HEALTH / Common procedures: Surgical Incisions00:02
FOOD & DRINK / Our choicest cheeses00:02
CINEMA / John the Barbarian makes waves: Chris Peachment finds John Milius's surf movie still hanging 1000:02
FASHION / HI, HIAWATHA00:02
ART / The theory behind the execution: Manet and Sisley in the same week: it ought to be a clash of the titans, but it's a mismatch00:02
A little tax haven by the sea: The J Paul Getty Trust00:02
Bunhill: Anglo has last laugh00:02
Bunhill: Wagtails in the works00:02
Bunhill: Adverse accounts00:02
Not risky behaviour - just a bit of harmless promiscuity00:02
BOOK REVIEW / 'Overthrown by Strangers' - Ronan Bennett: Hamish Hamilton, 14.99.00:02
BOOK REVIEW / 'The Silent Duchess' - Dacia Maraini, trs Dick Kitto & Elspeth Spottiswood: Peter Owen, 14.99.00:02
BOOK REVIEW / 'The Comedy Hotel' - Guy Bellamy: Viking, 14.99.00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Nobs versus mobs: 'The Intellectuals and the Masses' - John Carey: Faber, 14.9900:02
BOOK REVIEW / Luckless in London: 'Dunedin' - Shena Mackay: Heinemann, 14.9900:02
ARTS / Show People: The fire beneath the ice: 34. Catherine Deneuve00:02
Bunhill: A free lecture with the lettuce00:02
Upturn eludes troubled market00:02
Samsung wins00:02
Manders hits at Kalon bid00:02
GEC boost00:02
Bunhill: Scots go Dutch in 500th year00:02
Nomura cuts00:02
Bunhill: Dining rooms adjust to tighter belts00:02
Bunhill: Boris at the summit00:02
Two backers quit Channel 5 consortium00:02
Letter: Kindest cut00:02
Letter: Shrewd Danes still hold back European tide00:02
Letter: North London burglars have been stung by Operation Bumblebee00:02
Fathers' Day Out: God bless the regatta's little pink socks: The Leander men wear their badge of authority on their feet and some call the man in charge God. At middle-class Henley, conformity rules00:02
Letter: Parents offered choice of inequality and racism00:02
Misery on the march00:02
Economics: Britain the misfit of the debtors00:02
Scrutator: Contempt law cloaks guilty00:02
Profile: A man of all reason: Anglo-American's Julian Ogilvie Thompson tells Gail Counsell that logic will prevail over anarchy00:02
Tough insurers prompt mortgage lenders to change rules for loans00:02
Vesteys sell most of Australian ranches00:02
Goldman Sachs 'faces 40m pounds loss' on Hanson's ICI stake00:02
Goodman 'was favoured by Haughey' for export credits00:02
G7 will warn recovery needs further stimulus00:02
Italians to attempt Atlantic record00:02
Lloyd's council in sack threat00:02
City shares a lost confidence: Gloom about the recovery has made raising money from the stock market a nerve-racking business, writes Richard Thomson00:02
Making tracks to roll free: The Government is unveiling its rail privatisation plans in the shadow of BR's decline. Is enterprise the answer, or will this be a poll tax disaster on wheels? Michael Harrison reports00:02
Nests to prove no nest egg00:02
Coal sale faces delays00:02
O&Y used Stanhope00:02
City File: Show time00:02
City File: BM Group00:02
City File: WPP's poker game is likely to run00:02
City: Closing a deal is not his Forte00:02
City File: Scottish & Newcastle00:02
City: Always a bear00:02
City File: Moving calls00:02
Fujitsu hit00:02
Inflation low00:02
Green revolt of the ordinary citizens: New supermarkets are opening in Britain at a rate of more than one a week, often despite bitter opposition by local residents. Louise Downes examines one dispute00:02
'Smart drugs' slip through gap in law00:02
Space probe set for new encounter with comet00:02
Whitehall review could halve dole00:02
Old Queen seeks new career . . . and willing to travel if the offer is right00:02
'Ghost trains' that run on the wrong tracks00:02
Garrick chaps stand by to repel women: Zoe Heller infiltrates a bastion of male exclusiveness in its most divided hour00:02
Should she, could she, come back home?00:02
Treasury stands by exchange rate discipline00:02
Mother killed00:02
MPs threaten revolt over allowances00:02
Consul Patten casts aside his whammies00:02
Accused police officer retires00:02
Airport emergency00:02
Man killed in pub shooting00:02
UN aid pilots brave gunfire00:02
Too many Tories sit on the bench00:02
Four die in car crash00:02
An enthusiastic child yesterday joined 400 adult volunteers at Southend who were paid pounds 10 each to swim in a government experiment to find out if the beach and waters are a health risk00:02
Treat for cancer boy00:02
Irving back to anti-Nazi fury00:02
Patten saves local education authorities00:02
How to catch the debtor who ducks: Winning a lawsuit is only half the battle. Maria Scott looks at the options open to creditors00:02
Can this man tell the truth about Goebbels?: David Irving00:02
Conveyancing pros find room to grow: Mary Wilson compares the new breed of licensed conveyancers with their competitors, the traditional solicitors00:02
French lessons00:02
Directors' terms repel boarders00:02
Put a pension to work00:02
Secrets of tax-free life after death00:02
More companies find charity pays dividends: Investors prefer companies that have community links, reports Roger Trapp00:02
My Biggest Mistake: Alastair Ross Goobey00:02
Personnel: Schools for job-hunters flourish: Outplacement has dislodged recruitment as the prime business of executive agencies00:02
Contracting: Victims of the ripple effect: How little guys pay for big companies' troubles00:02
That cutting question again00:02
Shares: Geared to the long haul00:02
PEPs and pensions slip through the checkout: Nick Fielding reports on financial services popping up in supermarkets00:02
Called to account00:02
FILM / When the title says it all: The Best Intentions (12); The Butcher's Wife (12)00:02
Shock, horror: the pain behind a headline: Scare stories about cot death only fuel mothers' guilt, says Dina Rabinovitch00:02
Letter: Pain in the jaw00:02
Opinions: Would you have sacked this man?00:02
Letter: No spies on us00:02
Letter: Not a problem, an opportunity00:02
Star Struck: The personal astrology business is booming00:02
'Unnatural', maybe, but not unknown: It is dangerous to make assumptions about what is normal sex, says Geraldine Bedell00:02
50 killed in Kabul clashes00:02
Killer 'escaped'00:02
The show's over00:02
Three killed on roads in French lorry protest00:02
TELEVISION / Help] Help] Old lady in critical condition00:02
Kerpow] Dynamic duo takes on Tinseltown00:02
Liberty, Equality, Anarchy: French politicians aren't trusted. Julian Nundy on why drivers and farmers have paralysed their country00:02
DANCE / Schaufuss triumphs with beauty and beasts00:02
Mandela says no00:02
Major urges realism on G7 loans to Russia00:02
Whaling and gnashing of teeth: In the wake of the Glasgow conference, David Nicholson-Lord looks at the ancient monsters of the deep. Should we love them or eat them?00:02
Who has the right to publish the diaries?: A Swiss banker and Nazi sympathiser, who claims all rights to Goebbels's writings, may spell trouble for the Sunday Times. Brian Cathcart reports00:02
The barefoot aristocrat tells of life and lies: Tim Kelsey meets Lord Bath but fails to interview him00:02
Memories of Mao soothe old and young in uncertain times00:02
I-spy guide for people in a hurry00:02
Vladivostok returns to its wicked ways: Shut off for 70 years, Russia's gateway to Asia opens its arms again - to a life of crime. Terry McCarthy reports00:02
Nations battle for Moscow's lost empire: Tony Barber reports on the struggle for territory among peoples emerging from the shadow of communism00:02
Record sails in salute to Columbus00:02
Motor Racing: Mansell primed to rise above the blockades00:02
Cricket: Harden's heroics00:02
Cricket: England forced to defend from the trench00:02
Athletics: Thompson fails but is defiant00:02
Cricket: Cricket's money-spinning limitations in modern marketing: Derek Hodgson on the changing financial climate of the 'meadow game'00:02
Cricket: Man in the Middle: Millns moves up a gear to savour life in the fast lane: David Millns00:02
Cricket: James makes a claim00:02
Golf: Woosnam completes rare treble00:02
Rowing: Henderson's personal best00:02
Athletics: Backley's record falls to Zelezny00:02
Tennis: Agassi has a smooth path to the final: Wimbledon '92 / A contrast in styles beckons as Andre Agassi and Goran Ivanisevic reach final00:02
Cricket: Sussex all smiles00:02
Tennis: Sampras wilts under Ivanisevic's power00:02
Cricket: Gong with the wind for the toiling bowlers: Scyld Berry reflects on injustices in the man-of-the-match business00:02
Cricket: Martin mops up00:02
Cricket: Middleton awaits00:02
Tennis: Graf the rainy day woman00:02
Cricket: Hooper ready to assume a superior role: Rob Steen meets a showman settling in to new surroundings with a swagger00:02
The Agreeable World of Wallace Arnold: Maggie is a big hit00:02
The wrong man for the job: David Irving is the worst intermediary for Goebbels, writes Piers Brendon00:02
Then & Now: Pauline conversion00:02
Come off it, Mr Murdoch00:02
Leading Article: Come on now, gents, time to move along00:02
Letter: Pop goes the cred of someone called Fritz00:02
Tennis: Lords of the lawns unseated: Guy Hodgson on the power of youth that has upset Wimbledon's old order in the most open men's singles for 40 years00:02
Rugby Union: Lynagh writes opening chapter00:02
Cycling: Indurain's flyer00:02
Racing: Compensation for Kooyonga in Eclipse00:02
Racing: Wolfhound waiting to hunt down July Cup favourites00:02
Hockey: Germans serve warning00:02
Rugby League: Britain with a weight problem: Dave Hadfield on the lessons for the beaten rugby league Lions as they leave Australia to tour New Zealand00:02
Tennis: Dormant talent awaits stimulus of mettle guru: The world's most successful tennis coach, Nick Bollettieri is setting up summer camp in Britain to target blue-collar hopefuls. Guy Hodgson reports00:02
Fishing Lines: The strange world of the wrasse00:02
Cycling: Survival ticket on tour of tears: Robin Nicholl on the British story in 55 years of cycling's premier event, the Tour de France00:02
ROCK / Glam 0, Rap 100:02
Cricket: Ready to fly the flag again00:02
RADIO / A fraud with the frisson of fact00:02
Sarajevo needs more than a visit from a brave old man00:02
Interview: David Frost, television's sunshine boy: Hello, good morning and welcome back. Charles Nevin met the BBC's most familiar new face00:02
Q & A: Squaring the centre circle . . . and points round the clock00:02
Me and My Kit: Graham Cowdrey, cricketer00:02
MUSIC / A lifetime's search for the moment00:02
THEATRE / Subterranean homesick blues: The Odyssey - The Other Place, Stratford- upon-Avon; The Winter's Tale - Royal Shakespeare Theatre; All's Well that Ends Well - Swan00:02
Cricket: How to be a real captain: It's unlikely that Graham Gooch has to ring around his friends, desperately trying to persuade one of them to play00:02
ETCETERA / Index00:02
FOOD & DRINK / Grapevine: Kathryn McWhirter's wine choice00:02
ART MARKET / Up for sale00:02
BOOKS / In brief00:02
ARTS / Records00:02
ARTS / Cries & Whispers00:02
ARTS / Overheard00:02
City File: Rolls-Royce00:02
Business Information Service: Saying of the week00:02
Business Information Service: Last week00:02
Business Information Service: This week00:02
Letter: Deadlier than the Mayle00:02
Letter: Deadlier than the Mayle00:02
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Letter: North London burglars have been stung by Operation Bumblebee00:02
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Sport in Short: Boxing00:02
Sport in Short: Rugby Union00:02
Sport in Short: Athletics00:02
Sport in Short: Rugby League00:02
Sport in Short: Cycling00:02
Sport in Short: Football00:02
Sport in Short: Snooker00:02
Sport in Short: Sailing00:02
Sport in Short: Speedway00:02
Sport on television00:02
ETCETERA / Bridge00:02
Diver feared dead00:02
The Best and the Worst: Unit trusts00:02
Letter: Parents offered choice of inequality and racism00:02
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