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THEATRE / Unhappy marriage: Paul Taylor reviews The Matchmaker at Chichester00:02
THEATRE / Unhappy marriage: Paul Taylor reviews The Matchmaker at Chichester00:02
Travel: The only tax is on your imagination: Liechtenstein manufactures false teeth and welcomes accountants and stamp collectors. It is also rather beautiful, says Simon Calder00:02
Travel: Don't let this holiday bug get you: Health hazards for travellers appear to be on the increase. Simon Calder makes a calm appraisal of recent sickness scares00:02
Lagos strike carries to second day: Nigerian military accuses democracy supporters of planning to carry out bomb attacks00:02
Custer's heroic image collapses under investigation: Archaeologists have demolished the myths surrounding a legendary American battle. David Keys reports00:02
The year when the Swan first took flight: Four hundred years ago this summer, a promising young writer made his debut in the London bookshops. Kevin Jackson reports00:02
Food and Drink: Firm favourites from the ocean: Tuna and swordfish are rare and expensive, but when beautifully fresh and cooked to perfection they are among the most delicious of fish00:02
Wine Box: High street half-dozen00:02
Food and Drink: Summer in France with one's kith and kitchen00:02
Food and Drink: A fat lot of good for you: Is soft margarine really healthier than butter? Joanna Blythman is unconvinced00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Double jeopardy: The favourite - Meredith Daneman00:02
Summer shirts for smart money: A new shop selling women's shirts has opened off Cheapside. The shirts are fine quality, says Roger Tredre, but they're not on the cheap side00:02
Style: Dedicated foragers of fashion: Do the style gurus who offer advice through the pages of men's magazines practise what they preach? Roger Tredre finds out00:02
Shopping on the fringe in festival city: Art works and old clothes, fossils, crystals, candles . . . If you're looking for the off-beat and original, you'll find it in Edinburgh00:02
Saturday Night: Horror stalks the stalls00:02
Food and Drink: Chefs' turn takes centre stage: Emily Green visits Edinburgh and finds the food so improved that some festival-goers may consider weaning themselves on to solids00:02
Property: Green homes, red-hot savings: David Lawson predicts a boom in houses geared to energy conservation00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Anti-hero of our time: Mazurka for two dead men - Camillo Jose Cela Tr Patricia Haugaard: Quartet pounds 16.95 - Maqroll Alvaro Mutis: Picador pounds 15.9900:02
Books: Words coming in from the cold: Timothy Garton-Ash on the new European classics00:02
The Way I Was: Mr Pastry picked me because I looked daft: Roy Hudd tells Nicholas Roe how he was inspired by one of slapstick comedy's finest00:02
Property: Tricky moves leave the taxman behind00:02
Books: Singing milkmaids and fat, obliging fish: Four hundred years after Izaak Walton's birth, John Bailey discusses angling dreams00:02
Gardening: Chinese veg: now we're spoilt for choys: Delicious, crisp beansprouts and oriental brassicas can be grown at home. Anna Pavord meets a man who has learnt about them the hard way00:02
Motoring: The Independent Road Test: A ragtop fit for Cleopatra: The Rolls-Royce Corniche, the world's most expensive convertible, is certain to turn heads but, with the top down, Phil Llewellin was left feeling all at sea00:02
Food and Drink: There's no finer spot for a pub crawl: Michael Jackson enjoys a nostalgic tour of Edinburgh's drinking establishments00:02
Travel: Family fortunes00:02
Gardening: Tool Box: A snip at this price00:02
Motoring: Ducati's heavenly Monster: The legendary Italian manufacturer has put its dark days behind it with a classic sportster, says Roland Brown00:02
Travel: Holiday snaps00:02
Travel: Flash meets trash under a pop art sun: New York's playground, bedroom, kitchen garden and cemetery remains as brash and beautiful as ever. Reggie Nadelson steers her way through the stars to taste Long Island's high life00:02
Gardening: Broken hearts amid the buddleia blooms00:02
Travel: Candid caller00:02
Travel: Swat spot: Smoke gets in their eyes: Britain's golden age of railways never looked, or sounded, so good, says Jonathan Glancey after a visit to York's National Railway Museum00:02
Gardening: Cuttings: Organic displays00:02
Gardening: Cuttings: Names of the rose00:02
Travel: Last-minute flights00:02
Departures: Thailand cuts00:02
Departures: Nepal for novices00:02
Departures: Flights to Parma00:02
Departures: Fighting fund00:02
Departures: City update00:02
Departures: As seen on TV00:02
Travel: Lost between the Wash and the Humber: Lincolnshire, the county that grew strong on sheep and ships, has fallen on quiet times. All the better for the determined vistor, says David Hewson00:02
Travel: Late packages00:02
Bowls: Summertown get the blues00:02
Golf: Duke's hazards slow up Davies: Taiwan's finest rises early to take command of British Open00:02
Cycling: Anderson's strength pays a winning dividend: Sean Yates singled out for acclaim as Australian secures Kellogg's Tour of Britain and praises team-mates efforts at containing threat of challengers00:02
Motor Racing: Hungarian Grand Prix: Prost keeps a grip while Senna spins00:02
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Equestrianism: O'Connor hits form: Houdini limbers up00:02
Hockey: Keen interest in visitors00:02
Football: Second Division: Burnley in contention00:02
Football: First Division: Forest rely on chequebook to bounce back: Expectations for close-season signings are riding high in the lower-division clubs as a new season dawns. Phil Shaw on the promotion hopefuls00:02
Cricket: Fletcher left none the wiser00:02
Football Diary: A blaze of glory for Kelly00:02
Football: Third division: Preston's new culture00:02
Football: Rangers miss McCall00:02
Football: Canny speculator cashes in on prosperity: Kevin Keegan has fought to put Newcastle back in the top flight. He tells Joe Lovejoy about his success00:02
Cricket: The Oval's bounce puts Malcolm into the frame: England selectors face predictable wrath as they take a final stab at putting together a side which has the beating of Australia00:02
Racing: Odds point to Azzilfi's chance: Dunlop's colt has youth on his side in the feature race at Newbury. Greg Wood reports00:02
Racing: California calls for Inchinor after narrow win00:02
Upbeat: Uphill struggle00:02
Upbeat: Out of orbit00:02
Knowing what we like: What makes a pop classic? Robert Cowan, the broadcaster who tipped Gorecki, ponders the elusive mix00:02
DISCS / Gift-wrapped death: Stephen Johnson and Edward Seckerson review Shostakovich and Philip Glass00:02
Upbeat: A mole writes00:02
Books: Off the shelf: A bat in happy valley: Kenneth Baxter on Rasselas, Samuel Johnson's sad and solemn tale00:02
INTERVIEW / Back to the good old ways: Martin Anderson talks to Norwegian composer Ragnar Soderlind00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Helle is being part of a love triangle: The Girl Who Trod on a Loaf - Kathryn Davis: Hamish Hamilton pounds 9.9900:02
Books: Second Thoughts: Not too crazy for you: Neil Lyndon wrote No More Sex War (Mandarin, pounds 4.99) in a blazing rage00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Penalties and kicks: Claude Rawson considers three lives of the French philosopher Michel Foucault00:02
BOOK REVIEW / Miles away from home alone: Border Lines: Stories of Exile and Home - Ed Kate Pullinger Serpent's Tail pounds 8.9900:02
Halifax cash giveaway00:02
Help with lump sums00:02
Sarajevo rescue mission snowballs: Britain offers further flights - Row with UN after doctors find young victims not on evacuation list00:02
Mentally ill people kill 32 in a year, study finds: New doubt cast on community care policy00:02
Serbs 'to leave Mount Igman'00:02
Basketball star mourns murdered father00:02
RAF protest at choice of Russian jet00:02
Seminars for trustees00:02
Abbey has 6.1% fix00:02
John Govett income scheme00:02
Cost of failing to tackle your tax00:02
William Baird buys Racke for pounds 18m: Purchase will extend links with M&S00:02
Woody flies to Dublin to walk with Satchel00:02
C&G swims against the tide: The building society is set to break its ties and stop giving financial advice, reports Vivien Goldsmith00:02
Hole in pensions is to be filled: Maria Scott on the millions in National Insurance contributions that went astray00:02
Freewheeling offers cheap way of travelling around: Lift-sharing agencies are on the increase, reports Andrew Bibby00:02
PEP advice for BT3 holders00:02
Fimbra suspends two men over Cyprus bank account00:02
Tying the knot00:02
Music to our minds: Mark Pappenheim examines The Cave - the first stage piece of the experimental composer Steve Reich00:02
Savers in the dark on rates00:02
Geneva peace talks suspended00:02
Grimsby offers good value00:02
Lloyds gold card row continues00:02
Coping with company car tax00:02
Postal pickings00:02
American trade deal clears hurdles: Environmental and labour standards agreed - Mexican shares soar on news00:02
New car registrations rise 11% in first half of August: Increase will not sustain production levels00:02
Market Report: Indices stagger upwards on yield chasing00:02
Euro Disney has to retract statement on losses00:02
British Syphon fails to spend a pounds 33m cash pile00:02
US operations are bright spot at Haden00:02
Daiwa Bank rescues Cosmo after pounds 450m loss00:02
'Rest of world' fuels advance by Unilever: British and US results reflect increasing competition00:02
View from Tokyo: Price cuts could change the face of shopping00:02
Volkswagen orders independent inquiry00:02
OFT studies rule on large trades: Concern about effects of greater secrecy00:02
Medeva faces US investors' lawsuit00:02
Portmeirion powers ahead on the back of steady demand00:02
Money Grouse: Hit with a bill for other people's phone calls00:02
Yen soars against dollar in hectic trading: Japan's growing trade surplus pushes currency higher amid signs of weakening recovery in America00:02
Hope grows for end to Welsh mail strike00:02
Art roadshow takes culture to the isles and glens00:02
More tourists visit historic properties00:02
Sanctions threat00:02
Moral dilemma touching welfare of mentally ill: Killings and suicides by patients leave a question mark over the professionals00:02
Local pacts win backing of Labour executive: Party denies council deals with Liberal Democrats break rules00:02
South Coast alert after attack on resort: Bomb found under Bournemouth pier fuels fear of seaside campaign. Helen Nowicka reports00:02
Tall trees of Kent given grant lifeline: Subsidies help traditional fruits survive supermarket power. Oliver Gillie reports00:02
Prisoners face curbs on leave: Home visits system under review as public concern mounts00:02
Pounds 4.8m pledged to failed agency: Leaked document details bail-out plan00:02
Stadium rescues Edinburgh festival dance performances00:02
Brenda Dean among life peers00:02
Bleak outlook for coal industry: Up to 15 more pits could close as the imposition of VAT on domestic fuel further depresses demand. Mary Fagan reports00:02
Eleven arrested over lorry thefts00:02
Student shares chess title stalemate00:02
Fans' horn ban restores harmony00:02
Cab driver stabbed00:02
Profile: The Vatican's compassionate reactionary: Pope John Paul II, a pugnacious globetrotter00:02
Business is in a Chinese name: An old tradition has spawned an industry, writes Teresa Poole00:02
Leading Article: First a little girl, next a stricken city00:02
Rhys allowed out00:02
Country Matters: Moans from a mass crucifixion00:02
Transvestite jailed00:02
Abuse inquiry00:02
Greeks warn off their former king00:02
Bosnia: Peace talks postponed until Serbs pull out00:02
Dozens die as hotel in Thailand collapses: Rescue teams struggle in darkness and rains to find survivors in the rubble00:02
Bosnia: Serbia claims Bosnia genocide00:02
Tough measure irks immigrants00:02
Yeltsin puts block on breakaway provinces: President looks to regional leaders for support in 'decisive battle' with parliament over elections00:02
Russian gangsters hijack army tank00:02
Bosnia: Owen replies to attack00:02
Bosnia: UN troops make progress on new lifeline to Sarajevo00:02
Mother's plea for 'raped' girl: Decision over future of child delayed00:02
Out of India: Up country, Hitler and Hamlet rub shoulders00:02
Football: Hartley rises to the challenge00:02
Cricket: A Taylor-made bet rewards Waugh00:02
Heart Searching: A mistake to pine for something permanent00:02
Cricket: England rely on Daley dose of work00:02
Heart Searching: Making a date for dinner with Hillie: Dinner Dates has 4,500 members. Catherine Riley joined some of them at the London Hilton00:02
Heart Searching: How I made the right choice00:02
Cricket: Gower shows his power00:02
Golf: Faldo finds misfortune after bold beginning: Singh on song with course record as an Englishman abroad stumbles at the 15th in the US PGA Championship00:02
Football: Eager Arsenal talk to Sinton as the phoney war ends: The big kick-off sees Queen's Park Rangers trying to hold on to one of their leading internationals. Trevor Haylett reports00:02
Letter: Lord Owen's near-impossible task00:02
In denial and under sedation00:02
Athletics: Morceli stands ground00:02
Fulham's little shop of heroes00:02
Athletics: Hopes for fresh talent to bring Nebiolo's party to life: Mike Rowbottom on the aspirations and fears being focused on Stuttgart00:02
Letter: Churlish view of city's public art00:02
Letter: Old habits will die hard despite Italian reforms00:02
Letter: RAF mockery00:02
Letter: Bothered by bikers00:02
Letter: Zoroastrians and atheists left out00:02
Faith and Reason: A mould made by old men in Rome: In the second article in a series on Christian sexual attitudes, Monica Furlong argues that church leaders abuse their power in attempting to fit people's behaviour to their own ideal.00:02
Obituary: Nat Mills00:02
Obituary: Professor J. K. Eastham00:02
Letter: Europe's second chamber00:02
Obituary: Andrew Balfour00:02
Not political00:02
Plague outbreak00:02
Minister's fury00:02
Bodily harm00:02
Peace effort00:02
Refugees freed00:02
Obituary: Harold Harris00:02
Landlady jailed00:02
US cargo threat00:02
'Rambos' attack00:02
Top US sportsman's father found dead00:02
Brown 'under FBI scrutiny'00:02
Stars and supporters fight to halt Texas execution00:02
Pontiff defends 'right to life' on his US trip: Clinton stands impassive as the Pope speaks out against abortion on arrival in Denver00:02
Guides injured00:02
Judge suspected00:02
Hope for all-party return to Mid-East talks: US mediators see signs of progress along the road to peace, albeit 'millimetre by millimetre'00:02
Obituary: Roger Toulmin00:02
Advice on how to bargain00:02
Company News in Brief00:02
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Victims named00:02
Mother charged00:02
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Court Circular00:02
RAF College Cranwell00:02
Letter: Lord Owen's near-impossible task00:02
Letter: Churlish view of city's public art00:02
The Week in Review: Sport00:02
Sport: Quotes of the Week00:02
Football: Team news00:02
Sporting Digest: Baseball00:02
Sporting Digest: Cycling00:02
Sporting Digest: Boxing00:02
Sporting Digest: Golf00:02
Sporting Digest: Bowls00:02
Departures: Travel bookshelf00:02
Food and Drink: Gastropod00:02
Books: Recommended00:02
Upbeat: Coda00:02
Sporting Digest: Hockey00:02
Paris Post War: Art and existentialism 1945-5500:02
Letter: Zoroastrians and atheists left out00:02
Sporting Digest: Cricket00:02
Sporting Digest: Football00:02
Sporting Digest: Tennis00:02
Gardening: Cuttings: Weekend work00:02
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