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Steven Shukor, Jonathan Northcroft, John Dugdale, James St, Barbara Hall, Helena Frith Powell, Jon Swain, Tessa Mayes, Stuart Collier, Philip Norman, Helen Davies, Nicholas Rufford, Rob Hughes, Jason Dawe, John Peter, Ronald Payne, Pam Barrett, Professor Gideon Garter, Arabella Simpson, Amanda Ursell, Jonathan Miller, David Armitage, Andrew Longmore, Adam Sweeting, Susan d'Arcy, Frank Whitford, Ivo Tennant, Ferdinand Mount, David Gower, Dennis Pallis, J Salsby, Kathryn Cooper, Susan Bell, William Lewis, Alex Little, David Smith, Irving Kristol, Brian Wylie, Steven Poole, David Cracknell Political Editor, Nick Pitt, Alexandra, Neil Wormald, E P, Clive Davis, Monsiour Mangetout, James Glover, Kathy Brewis, Gabriel Gabiro, Tony Allen-Mills, Simon Wilde, Sheila Graham, Jonathan Ungoed-Thomas, Julia Margo, Anthony Sattin, D C, Robert Winnett, Dipesh Gadher Transport Correspondent, Irwin Stelzer, John O'Farrell, Wendy Holden, Giles Coren, Peter Wilson, Rosie Millard, Robert Hewison, Lawrence Dallaglio, Merryn Somerset Webb, David Dougill, Nicholas Hellen Social Affairs Editor, Diran Adebayo, Charles Hill, C Beck, Anna Bruning, John Waples Deputy Business Editor, Geraldine Hackett, David Hewson, Stephen Venables, David Bond, Anne-Marie Conway, Jonathon Carr-Brown, Alasdair Reid, Hugh Canning, Geraldine Hackett Education Correspondent, Stewart Lee, Jimmy Greaves, Edward Porter, Professor John Guillebaud, Nick Church, Nicola Smith, David Cairns, Victoria Segal, Peter Kemp, Stephen Cannon, Patricia Nicol, Hilary Clarke, Dave Pollard, Anita Chaudhuri, John O'Donnell, Dominic Dromgoole, Bob Dylan, Greg Struthers, Lydia Slater, John Patterson, Patrick Maxwell, Shelley von Strunckel, Jeremy Guscott, Paula Robinson, Sally Brock, Robin Scott-Elliot, Stuart Wavell, Tom Conran, Dominique Coughlin, Pat Cash, Ray Moseley, Vincent Crump, Hugh McIlvanney, Chris Woodhead, Julian Rendell, Steve Boyd, Lucinda Kemeny, Jasper Gerard, Tony Coleman, Derek Clements, Murray Walker, John Humphrys, Paul Driver, Nicholas Hellen, Sally Jones, Nicholas Tate, Richard Lloyd Jones, Stuart Andrews, Alex Clark, David Leppard, Paul Durman, Mark Ludlow, Alicia Wyllie, John Thatcher, Mark Edwards, Jackie Cole, Rachel Bridge, Dave editor, Mick Dennis, Susan Clark, Eben Black Chief Political Correspondent, Danny O'Brien, Phil Baker, Simon Blackburn, Christina Lamb, Victoria O'Brien, Nick Peters, Alan Combes, Raymond Keene, C L, John Crickett, Douglas Alexander, Catherine Cracknell, Lawrence Booth, Robbie Hudson, Jayesh Ghaghda, Katrina Manson, Marie Colvin, Stanley Stewart, Gavin Conway, Cosmo Landesman, Michael Taylor, Jim Irvin, Stephen Jones, Dominic O'Connell, Stephen Bleach, Louise Armitstead, Uzi Mahnaimi, Natalie Graham, Caroline Donald, Nick Rennison, Mike Nicholls, Professor David Thomas, David Walsh, Alexander McCall Smith, Tony Tsoukkas, Trevor Lewis, Bryan Appleyard, Caroline Paul, Colin McDowell, Talib Choudhry, Stephen Armstrong, John Elliott, Elizabeth Jane Howard, Peter Foreman, Chris Greenwell, Mark Anstead, Bethan Cole, Roland White, Sylvie Simmons, Shoe Taylor, Hugh Jemieson, Shane Watson, Amrit Dhillon, Richard Brooks Arts Editor, Richard Rae, Mark Franchetti, Ray Hutton, Jon Ungoed-Thomas, John Byfield, Jodie Kidd, Ian Edwards, Tony Jackson, Clare Francis, James Cracknell, John Harlow, Brian Smyth, Robert Winnett Consumer Affairs Correspondent, Simon Brooke, Helen Mound, Dipesh Gadher, Bryan Sykes, John Waples, Hunter Davies, Jeremy Hart, Karen Bruin, A A Gill, Robert Mayes, Michael Powell, Brian Glanville, David Blaine, John Carey, A M C, Rosamund McDougall, David Horspool, Jacqui Goddard, David Sumner Smith, Joanne Carter, Stephen Pettitt, Lewis Stuart, Claudia Croft, Chrissy Iley, Maria McErlane, Angela Killick, Grahem Hind, Sytvie Simmons, John Hay, Justin Sparks, Alan English, Sally Kinnes, Naomi Caine, Roger Dobson, Brian Doogan, Simon Buckland, Minette Marrin, Carole Silver, Mark Hodson, Graham Norwood, Andrew Frankel, Joe Lovejoy, Jonathan Futrell, Rupert Steiner, David Budworth, William Lewis Business editor, Helen Ferrieux, Andrew Davidson, Paul Stephen Lubicz, Pete Oliver, Amir Taheri, Hugh Pearman, Dan Cairns, Susan Belford, Nick Renneson, Tim Ambrose, David Smith Economics Editor, Ben Rooney, Patricia Grey, Mark Roy, Anthony Howard, Sarah Baxter, Chris Feetenby, Kate Spicer, Matthew Goodman, India Knight, Ed Hughes, Dan Pearson, Dominic Rushe, Richard Lewis, Karen Robinson, Helen Stewart,
ResumoContents Goodbye speed cameras, hello a spy in every car Police planned to arrest Kelly Special Branch was closing in over leak Blair 'led exposure of scientist' The Sunday Times Free travel insurance for kids Contents Hunt for Saddam aide over bombings Three British Soldiers Killed in Basra Ambush Contents The Sunday Times Contents Newspapers Support Recycling Flybe Illegal immigrants go free to keep asylum figures low Kelly family accused officials of smearing scientist after his death Campbell told PM what to say and how to say it BBC bosses knew Gilligan briefed MPs Hutton Inquiry Reveals Secret Documents behind Kelly Affair Blair had key role in 'outing' A poison pen in the Iris idyll Robo-doc has a mechanical bedside manner SAP 15% is pass at maths GCSE The Number UK Ltd Prices double in seaside house boom Archbishop gives holy reference to asylum teenager PC World The Informer: a car that will tell the police everything Retail only. Subject to availability at participating Ford Mini-leopard is the £100,000 cat's whiskers Universities will be told to favour bad schools A1-Fayed plans to build a Highland McHarrods Selfless women too backward in coming forward for promotion Abbey National New numbers double cost of directory calls P&O Ferries Blair's pro-euro squad in turmoil Sport hippies take leisure to extremes Volkswagen Terror follows Mad Dog's family to Lancashire Roddick takes on lords of the manor Conduit Directory Services Ltd. Free IVF to end postcode lottery of infertility Times Online BBC asked to put on better class of repeat Vauxhall We're stuck with our personality at age of three Trail that Leads to the Very Top Once he felt the hand of history on his houlder; now it points accusingly at him. As Tony Blair prepares to face the Hutton inquiry, the writer Bryan Appleyard argues it reveals paranoia in the heart of Downing Street Lexus Countdown to Crisis: From the First Iraqi Weapons Dossier to Kelly's Death Confused of the BBC BT Not Walter Mitty, but no paragon of virtue either Welcome to Faliraki Twinned with Sodom and Gomorrah Greek police say they are cracking down on drunk British tourists in Rhodes. Really? Jasper Gerard heads for the bar. . . Nationwide Literary triumph of a good man in Africa Profile I've got their number: if it works, fiddle with it The Times Blair in the dock Back-seat tax collector Merrill Lynch The Sunday Times Save the UN, it's the only one we've got Why was my father denied the death he so wanted? Rail chief fast-tracks his holiday for weekend of misery Atticvs Message to Chris Bryant, the Labour MP who has Atticvs Mutt mag finds that Campbell's a sweet little puppy at heart Atticvs Portillo's fixer plots end of religion as we know it Atticvs Oh joy, now everyone can be a holiday hooligan Worrying news for Neil Kinnock, who is supposed to … Atticvs When he appears before the Hutton inquiry this week Atticvs Spooks and soldiers in Kabul don't have much to laugh Atticvs One to one children's fund Sorry folks, UK has a full house Weigh up the facts Life's Too Short Not to Points Life and death decisions Birthdays Letters to: The Sunday Times Mosley's final insult The E-Mail Timebomb We are one click from choas, warn computer experts. Increasingly destructive viruses, like one that attacked last week, mean that sooner or later the systems we rely on will leave us helpless. Jonathan Ungoed-Thomas reports An International Plague Nationwide After the bomb, America's mood hardens in Baghdad Flybmi Contents Chrysler Bush feels cold wind from war zone Mitsubishi Motors France's big heat roasts politicians Paedophile priest killed in prison BT Israel in frantic hunt for suicide bomb 'sleepers' Magnet Jews return to Germany as emigration rises Babies may get vote in Berlin Berlusconi asks for patrols to stop migrants Abortion killer stirs revenge fear India set to outlaw killing of holy cows Rwanda holds breath for poll that tests the peace Man of peace Arnie told to go for his gun Nissan Putin the Great invades Russian history books Renault British to alter tactics as three soldiers die Weather and Travel Outlook Best ferry prices-widest choice Potters Bar death charges set to be dropped City firm faces insider deals probe News in Brief Heat deaths Rich foreigners to flee new tax rules Cornish drowning Convicted headmistress denied bail Gunshot man dies Rocket toll rises £9m lottery jackpot rolls over Radisson Edwardian Hotels Caretaker jailed Korea defiant Uranium tanker Cross drinking Foul Temper Fergie sent off for tirade at ref Contents Googlies Gerrard hints at Liverpool exit Football Shorts An irreverent look at the beautiful game Blatter blasts England fiasco A book by any other name Romania accused of ungentlemanly conduct Chairman of the beard Football tales from the tabs. . . Driving Scholes keeps Reds rolling Kanoute lifts Spurs Temper, temper . . . Fergie's five greatest flare-ups Three sent off as Mutu seals win Sky Sports Bolton caught out by Yorke Subaru Bartlett devours Wolves Everton quick off the mark Sven to fight real for Becks David Beckham is at the centre of a tug-of-war between club and country with Euro 2004 England's priority. By David Bond First Division Lucky Albion pilfer points Cardiff foil Forest Murray sinks Derby First Division round-up Black cats stop the rot Rotherham v West Ham Rangers to lose captain Volvo Penalty puts paid to Thistle Under the Hammer West Ham fans want him out, but in a rare interview, Terence Brown insists he will not turn his back on the club Byfield embarrasses west ham The Sunday Times Maestro still learning lessons Other Brazilians have followed him into the Premiership, but Boro's Juninho remains the stanbearer for a nation Nissan Unitedairlines Gentle giant of the north Lorenzo Amoruso, loved and loathed in Glasgow, has Manchester City in his sights with new club Blackburn Hendrie back to conquer Having survived a near-fatal car crash, Aston Villa's Midfielder is out to prove today against Liverpool that the good times lie ahead, says Brian Doogan Barclaycard Premiership Nationwide First Division Nationwide Second Division Nationwide Third Division Pools Nationwide Conference Ryman League Dr Martens League Unibond League Scotland Bell's Scottish First Division Second Division Third Division Other Football CIS Insurance Cup Eircom First Division JT Hughes Mitsubishi Welsh Premier FA Cup Minor Leagues Germany France Fixtures Alonso turns the heat on Ferrari The Spaniard's flawless lap took pole position in Hungary, but most eyes turned to Michael Schumacher's plight Air-Berlin Did You Get the Best Free Transfer this Summer? Kirsten's grit leaves Pitch favours grafters England take late wickets but may still suffer the consequences of yet another ill-disciplined batting performance Bowlers fail to make most of Headingley track Neither side's seamers have managed to keep to a good length on a wicket that always has batsmen on their guard Test on a knife edge Veteran rises to challenge South Africa's experienced batsman has shown the way to succeed on a surface that is always unpredictable Contents Stewart may quit Surrey next year Counties are queuing up to sign England's wicketkeeper, who is considering a move into coaching after his final Test match at The Oval. Simon Wilde reports Hackett The making of a champion The big interview: Roger Federer The Wimbledon hero tells Nick Pitt he drew inspiration from the death of a friend Belgian rivalry has an edge Without the Williams sisters, the spotlight in the women's game at the US Open will fall on two Belgian superstars who have recently fallen out The Sunday Times Showtime in Paris An absence of big stars has taken the sting out of Britain's challenge, but the world championships can still cast their spell Chambers' golden chance The in-form British sprinter has a chance of joining the immortals as he heads the list of contenders in the 100m showdown in Paris, writes Richard Lewis Classy Kluft on track as Lewis struggles to find her form The 20-year-old from Sweden is setting a scorching pace in the heptathlon as Britain's Olympic champion finds competition tough in Paris. By Richard Lewis Edwards prepares for one final giant leap Britain's greatest triple jumper hopes to bow out in style at the world championships tomorrow-but injury could still spoil his big day. By Richard Lewis The men in the fast lane Hick relishes Lord's day The former England batsman is savouring his return to a favourite ground in Saturday's C&g Cup final The Sunday Times Stewart's young pretender Name to remember Times Online Hodge blocks Surrey charge Scoreboards Frizzell County Championship Frizzell County Championship First Division Pitch flattens Lancashire's title ambition Fixtures Finished Friday Second Division Finished Friday First Test Match National League Second Women's Test Match Killeen guides Durham home Cricket round-up Averages Bowling England second XV humble poor Wales Player ratings Wales Scottish backs outclass Italians Player ratings England Praise for captain fantastic The Times Clarke takes route 66 A run of birdies puts the Ulsterman ahead of the field going into today's final round of the NEC Invitational Warrington walk tall to close in on playoffs Nicklaus says 'i told you so' The US legend's view taht even the world's best can struggle has been vindicated by Tiger Woods's failure to win a major this year. Alasdair Reid reports The Sunday Times Davenport foot injury hands victory to Capriati Sports round-up Results round-up Goodwood Today's racing Beverley Fixtures Racing Yarmouth Jockeys crack whip at mobile-phone ban Philip Robinson is an unlikely shop steward, but a block on racetrack phones has spurred him into a fight with the Jockey Club. Andrew Longmore reports Priors Lodge exacts his revenge Willie Ryan's mount took the Goodwood honours by edging out Passing Glance in the Celebration Mile. By Tony Coleman Milan gold not enough for confident Coode Success at the world rowing championships in Italy this week would still leave Ed Coode with unfinished Olympic Games business, says Andrew Longmore Sir Alex angered by Rock dispute Book of the week Sky Sports Caught in time Liverpool, pre-season 1965 Question & Answers Sport on TV Shape up one day at a time Embarking on a new exercise routine can be daunting, but as Sunday Times fitness expert Paul Stephen Lubicz explains, big benefits can be gained from small lifestyle changes Accelerating through barriers of pain and fear The Sunday Times Every little helps Daily checklist In training with Kevin Maggs Vauxhall The Sunday Times Arsenal victims of their own vice Winning ways of hard-man Stiles California dreaming Contents Power rationing threatens UK industry Secret offer for Eldridge revealed Charcol UK Coal Challenges Drax Bidder Reichmann plots a buyout of Canary Wharf Brown may have to raise taxes to plug £40bn gap Contents The Sunday Times RBS accused of offering 'dangerous leverage' Honk if you can stop Eddie Stobart going off the road Half of Accident Group's claims were spurious Times Online Porsche Corus to curb UK spending Business Digest Club 18-30 may call time on bar crawls Contents Duffield seeks £20m from investors for New Star deal spree US firms run slide rule over Sainsbury Elstein:'I' m not planning a coup at ITV' Rover Molton Brown looks to clean up in America 'No more cash for postmen' as strike looms Creditors forced My Travel finance chief to take off Why my four-year-old needs to learn Mandarin Agenda Business Letters Home truths for the pessimists Letters bearing the writer's full address should be Pension lesson Showtime for EMI The price we pay for relying on Saudi oil HSBC's exit plan Second City Rising Once a byword for decline, Birmingham is being transformed by a £9 billion regeneration. Report by John Waples and Dominic O'Connell Taking the Bull by the Horns The Times Unplugged: wireless revolution will cut workers' ties to office 'Wi-fi' technology is being touted as the next big thing in communications for business and home users. Report by Paul Durman The Sunday Times Heat meanz Heinz in the soup Supermarkets are forced to put up prices as the sizzling summer hits food crops, says Matthew Goodman IMG shake-out after death of McCormack The sports group is to drop some operations that are there for 'sentimental' reasons. Matthew Goodman reports Cook boss's tour from bottom to the top Interview Can Manny Fontenla-Novoa overcome Club 18-30's bad press and make Thomas Cook the most profitable travel group in Britain? The Open University Sex and Drunkenness: Bad Publicity Leads to a Surge in Bookings Multiple Display Advertising Items How legal firm tripped up the City's big boys John O'Donnell on how soaring insurance costs and spurious claims led to the demise of Accident Group Prospects dim at Powerhouse BT GE plots creation of a media giant A $14 billion deal to combine the assets of Vivendi Universal with NBC could establish a global powerhouse. Dominic Rushe reports from New York Water bills set to rise by 20% Utility companies need to invest heavily to meet new laws and deal with a rising tax burden. Lucinda Kemeny reports City wades into Cayzer feud The family row at Caledonia is hotting up as institutional investors back the rebels. Louise Armistead reports World share markets Databank Major share movements UK economy at a glance Top 200 companies Indicator of the week Interest rates/Bonds Currencies Commodities Planet Hollywood boss rolls the dice The restaurant chain crashed to earth twice, but Robert Earl is bouncing back. By Rupert Steiner Berkeley shares hit ceiling Sharewatch Avis Europe Hilton Topps Tiles Aminex A Share in the Boardroom Share of the Week Directors seek one vision Growth seems certain for Alternative Business Solutions. But the technology firm's directors are divided on the best way forward, writes David Sumner Smith What the Experts Say Abs's Challenges American Express Progress Report National Flexible Action taken Free help with getting the structure right Starting up on your Own In the last article in our series Rachel Bridge outlines the wealth of advice for those taking the plunge List of the dead put life into firm How I Made It Top Advice. . . And Further Reading What to do about worker laid low by crate of wine Questions of Business Firm Has Built up Little Goodwill Agency Owner Has Designs on Growth Couple Said 'i Do' to Franchising Companies House Kingston Smith Make economies Not sacrifices Prince trawls for hotels from yacht Prufrock Bad bid PR costs Tulchan Tarnished Pearl and mystery of missing millions Forfeiting support Contents Life after Lennon For years Yoko Ono has grappled with a nightmarish lagacy of grief, family feuds and hatred fans. Philip Norman, the Beatles biographer who has witnessed her struggles at first hand, tells her story Goodwood Travel Limited It's looking very hairy for Labour Jonathan Powell's startling appearance at the Hutton inquiry confirms the beardie is back in power, says Giles Coren Life after Lennon No love please, I'm a sex maniac Catherine Millet's memoir has become bestselling porn for the chattering classes this summer. She tells Stuart Wavell why Bacardi Breezers want a serious party. . . a political one It's not politics itself but naff politicians that are alienating young voters, writes Julia Margo Mummy cool loses her touch Can neo-cons break out and save the world? Irving Kristol, godfather of neo-conservatism, explains why his idea has taken hold of the US governing class Plumbing the French depths Mean Fields Illusion and all that pain Interview Another black comedy written for white liberals The BBC tries too hard to be politically correct, and it's just not funny, says Diran Adebayo Multiple Classified Advertising Items UN hypocrisy killed its own man A delusion that it could straddle both sides put the UN's mission in peril, says Middle East expert Amir Taheri Multiple Classified Advertising Items Why mother dearest might prefer her little boys gay Homosexual men might be the result of a mother's selfish gene, writes Bryan Sykes, professor of human genetics at Oxford So whose green and pleasant land is it? Plans to build asylum centres in the countryside are meeting intense resistance from refugees and villagers alike, reports Jon Ungoed-Thomas K2: the mountain heroes we forgot The year Everest was conquered, a dramatic battle took place on a more savage mountain, says Stephen Venables The Sunday Times crossword Multiple Display Advertising Items With every feather comes a bestseller Doors Bluetooth hype falls on deaf ears Sounding off CD-Roms born anew As The Sunday Times prepares to launch The Month, its new monthly entertainment CD-Rom, Danny O'Brien charts the rise of the multimedia disc Five Leading Discs of Discovery Nigel Powell answers your home technology queries Don't panic Virus Blaster Old Photo Call Pop-Up Paralysis Cut Surfers' Wash Games: the latest games for computer, console and mobil That's amazing Robbie Hudson finds lost inventions and illogical spellings Buyer's guide Back from the sun with a digital camera full of your exploits? Here are four ways to turn those images into glossy snaps Back to school in style Sunday's online challenge: Sally Kinnes plans for the rigours of classroom, playground and sports field Web Directory Empiredirect. co. uk Multiple Display Advertising Items Has the GCSE had its day? The time has come to look at radical alternatives to the GCSE to reduce the load on overtested pupils says top head Nicholas Tate When low grades might be the students' fault This is the school the parents built Three years ago a group of families decided that if nobody would give them the secondary they needed, they'd build their own. Author John O'Farrell joined a triumphant campaign BT Feeling seedy at the hotel of last resort in Biarritz Two big pass marks for her This Life People of the Week The Daily Telegraph: Last word. . . Winner's Letters Talking Heads Nick Newman's Week Contents The Naked Truth Hats off to the great British nudist camp It's been a long, hot summer—so what's the best way to keep your cool? Lose your clothes. Stephen Bleach gets fresh at a great British nudist camp The new smart city-coupe and cabrio Good Gear Guide Revealed: the naked truth Nude do's and don'ts Markwarner holidays Folding Seat There's only one Club Med Or Visit your Local Travel Agent Thermometer Travel brief Where to bare Would you go down to the woods today? Deep in the Pine Barrens of New Jersey, the Devil lurks. Vincent Crump is sure of a big surprise Five more monstrous beasties to track down on your holidays. . . if you dare AA Five Star Europe P&o Cruises No-frills battle for Birmingham Directions Virgin targets Concorde flyers My Travel Lite. com Clubs Sunsail Where was I? Luxury Holidays First Choice adds charge Questions and answers Where Should we look for a last-minute cruise bargain? Waterscape Bargain map of the world Schrager hotel bust Books of the Week Readers' rants Marooned—and loving it In a remote village, hidden in a far-flung corner of Greece, time has slowed to a gentle stroll. . . and so has Stanley Stewart Halifax Lunn Poly Travel brief Quiet beaches, bargain prices From September, the weather's ideal on the côtes and costas-and the costs cool off as well: Mark Hodson has the best deals, and exclusive savings for Sunday Times readers The Sunday Times Sex and the bolder woman He was half her age. There was a double bed. It all added up for Carole Silver Singles Holidays This is the Med at its best Cyprus UK Holidays Turkey France Corsica Malta Cool Pools Swim with a view of Manhattan slickers, African ellies, the cliffs of Crete or perfect Phuket. By Susan d'Arcy France Saving history from the scaffold The Restoration TV series has opened the door on our neglected historic buildings. Vincent Crump invites you inside Multiple Classified Advertising Items The City Page Havana Old Havana has a smart new look. Long live the evolution, says Jonathan Futrell Multiple Classified Advertising Items Havana for every budget No Expense Spared Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items My hols She had a royal time in India, but writer Elizabeth Jane Howard saw red in China Multiple Display Advertising Items Where was I? Win a luxury three-night golf break for two in Ireland, with Longshot Golf Holidays The competition Contents Savers face fresh hike in fund fees Schemes to match charges to results Card transparency News in Brief IBM Contents Bond investors lose out as equities recover Schemes to match charges to results It's time to cut your losses on with-profits plans Waterhouse Call an economist! Director wants to rent a room from himself Britannia refuses to do its homework A Question of Money Each week Diana Wright sorts out readers' financial problems Kitchen equipment boss cooks up a deal Directors' Deals "This tracker rate is only available on mortgages of Cheltenham & Gloucester No joy from the ombudsman Investors join rush to trade in gold There are more ways than ever to invest in commodities, which can be a safe haven in uncertain times. By Kathryn Cooper Mining firms beat the market IBM Investment funds Spread betting Halifax Covered warrants Here's how to find yourself a decent fund Investment schemes let you pool your risk. But as Merryn Somerset Webb warns in her third masterclass, that doesn't mean they are safe—or cheap Direct Line Companies target cautious savers Nervous investors are being lured back into shares by funds that mix equities with bonds. By Clare Francis Lure of Stability Invesco pins hopes on a new manager Fund Watch Bank of Scotland Is Europe heading for a fall? Experts are warning that the Continent's stock markets could plunge again after their recent strong run. By Alicia Wyllie The Sunday Times Nationwide Safe Switch Get a 'mix and match' mortgage Why choose between a discounted and a fixed home loan when you could have one of each, asks David Budworth The Sunday Times Trader hopes brickmaker will build up his profits My Diy Pension Thousands more face death duties Best Savings Accounts Mortgage Deals Low-Cost Loans Top Annuity Rates Cheap Credit Cards Windfall Shares Factfile Staff lose £1.6bn in pension payments Chase De Vere Aap Wife scuppers my boathouse dream Mean with Money The Sunday Times London & Country Mortgages Ltd Multiple Display Advertising Items Cashbacks let you save as you spend You can earn money when you use your credit card, take out a mortgage or even buy insurance, as Clare Francis explains Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Jethro Tull star likes rock-solid assets Instead of a pension, Ian Anderson wishes he had stuck with property-and perhaps bought a pot of gold. By Natalie Graham Multiple Display Advertising Items Contents Contents Manor Farm Barn, Corpusty, Norfolk, £135,000 Is it worth it? Sales talk. . . 'Friends' lifestyle Home essentials Having a shot at life in suburbia Time and place Sixties London looked better than Milan to the England striker Jimmy Greaves How much? A former hunting lodge in. . . Moving on Location counts Our new columnist Phil Spencer tells Nicola Smith how he made his first lucrative property move Multiple Display Advertising Items First impressions that last You can have the best interior imaginable, but neglect the outside of your home and most would-be homebuyers won't make it past the front door, warns Victoria O'Brien How to put a new face on an old problem All change in Berkshire The wife of the late Kenny Everett has saved many wrecks, including her latest home, she tells Anna Bruning Wiltshire £1.5m House of the week Devon £410,000 Cumbria £225,000 Northumberland £895,000 Suffolk £125,000 Harrods Estates Does the English country house have A law permitting 'outstanding' new country houses may be scrapped, even though only 17 have been approved. Why shouldn't we build our own legacy, asks Hugh Pearman Planning limbo Get a wet room for a cooler shower Forget cubicles and curtains. Paula Robinson shows how the minimalist look can transform your bathroom Nuts & bolts Tool kit Rotary hole cutter Anarchy-on-Sea Bruce Foxton swapped punk rebellion with The Jam for the property rental market in Cornwall, says Mike Nicholls Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items The riverside out of reach Are the swish new blocks on London's riverbanks doing locals any good, asks Ben Rooney Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Foxtons Forget the wine, I'll buy the chateau When a father of two went to a wine fair in Bordeaux, he ended up purchasing a whole vineyard, says Helana Frith Powell Works in progress Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items FPD savills Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Ask the experts The builder The gardener Orange blossom More mellow than yellow or red, orange adds a warm glow to late summer's garden, says Dan Pearson Garden cuttings What to do this week Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Looking for a summer bolt hole Get away from the city heat and escape to the country—but remember to check on parking, the size of the garden, security and the nearest pint A Development by Kingerlee Rock chic An architect who cunts Prince Charles… his fans has turned a Hove sweet factory into live/work units. Dominique Coughlin reports The Sunday Times Multiple Display Advertising Items Winners take it all A few big players are beginning to monopolise the buy-to-let market, says Rosie Millard Times Online The market Multiple Display Advertising Items Homes The Funday Times Top Cat in Puttering around! Top Cat in Puttering around! Hello Everyone! The Fun stars here! The Funday Times Godename: Becks Funday News City Lights Travel Grease lightning Are you there, yeti? The Simpsons All aboard After Chloe, Lynsey, Emma and Aimee were rejected in the final stages of Popstars: The Rivals. the girls kept in touch, became good friends and decided to form their own group. . . It's time to meet clea, on board the London Fashion Bus Space Raoul In Deeper Space!! Mild Kingdom Fresh! Beryl's back next week! String FX Pick N Mix Tubs Woolworths Webby's World Funday Stars A Stroke of Genie-us? Next week, Funday comes to life. . . and you'll be … Squirt Creature feature Jarvis Robot Crusoe F-mail 10 Write on! Fame Costs Funday Prize Haul Andy Roddick Fans utd Sport News Saturday Rugby union, England v France, Twickenham Contents Contents Driving@sunday-times. co. uk Contents Formula One goes into the war zone Up to Speed Seat produces the MPV with welly Porsche's 911 birthday boy Cars on TV Fastest oar on two wheels Me and my Motors On his CD Changer Rac The diva of diesels Andrew Frankel Drives the Jaguar X-Type 2.0D Vital Statistics A bed in the back? Fine There's almost no limit to how far you can customise your car, finds Simon Brooke Have we got a bargain for you Julian Rendell explains how to save a fortune in the new cut-price British car market The Savings There for the Asking How to Haggle Porsche Meet the camera-shy cop Only one British police force is holding out against speed cameras, writes Mark Ludlow Uktv brings you Home Multiple Display Advertising Items Used Car: Alfa Romeo 147 The Sunday Times A bit of a shifter, and a bit of a mood lifter Multiple Display Advertising Items Racy Renault Ingear The Stuff of Motoring Dreams DVD navigation The Knowledge Towing Everything you wanted to know about cars but were afraid to ask Out of the hot seat Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Contents It's incredible! They're off again! Murray Walker, whose commentating career began at Goodwood, explains why the Revial is a special event Fancy dress party for the fast set Not only cars are revived at Goodwood, so are fashions of the era, writes Helen Mound Stars of the race track come Celebrity racers are looking forward to mixing it with the all-time greats of the grand prix world, reports Gavin Conway Alfa Romeo Tz2 1965-67 Legends in their own… Cars that made motor sport history will race for real at Goodwood and reveal a driver's skill at every corner, says Andrew Frankel Ferrari 250 Gt0 1962-64 Aston Dbr1 1957-59 Lotus 33 1964-66 Maserati 250F 1954-58 The Sunday Times Call up the body double Replica classics look good, sound good and can drive even better than the original, finds Gavin Conway Where to Buy A flying visit from Britain's finest Goodwood's air arm will show classic planes in action, says Ronald Payne Cavalcade of kids' stuff The boy who designed a car will see it up and running at children's Goodwood, writes Helen Mound Brentley A rip-roaring ride in memory of Barry Barry Sheene will be remembered with a trophy named after him and memories that won't go away, says Rob Hughes Mystical beasts get ready to roar again Sunseeker London Sales Group Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items The Sunday Times Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Letters Multiple Display Advertising Items Executive trail-blazer A new bike has added high-tech toys to a Paris-Dakar machine, writes Nicholas Rufford Multiple Display Advertising Items Foot down: how to Some of the world's most exciting, and infamous, racing drives are open to the public for some of the year. But could you handle them? Jeremy Hart put his skills to the test Foot down: how to Schumacher for a day Where to Go Racing Car Clinic Your Motoring Problems Solved Design Disasters My First Crash Meat Loaf The Sunday Times Road Angel Elite Registrations Ferrari Contents Vauxhall Contents The rose has thorns At home in LA and kicking ass in a modern vampire thriller, Kate Beckinsale is a long way from her roots in English costume drama. But she hasn't abandoned her British sense of humour, says Kathy Brewis Ardal O'Hanlon found his salvation in comedy, but now, he tells Lesley White, he's really earned a pint by doing a play In at the shallow end François Ozon's Swimming Pool is more about lengh than depth, says Cosmo Landesman Multiple Display Advertising Items Short Cuts Rest of the week's films The Great Dictator A plague on all their houses Reality TV is plumbing new depths in a home make-over show that sets nations up for a fight. But don't mention the war. By Bryan Appleyard HMV Biteback The cold comforts of summer TV Television Playing silly mid-off And the beat goes on So you thought house had burnt out? Well, think again. It's alive and well—and living up north, says Stephen Armstrong Babe, just look at you now He was the most beautiful boy in Britain, and his music wasn't bad, either. Now, 21 years on, they're rereleasing David Sylvian—and he's not keen. By Dan Cairns 'blows your Mind' Tune in, turn up The week's biggest crowd-pullers were singing for their supper-when they weren't putting PC values to the test. By Stephen Armstrong Let's fly let's fly away David Greig's earthbound San Diego makes John Peter want to bail out, but the best of the rest hits the heights Times Literary Supplement Universal Group Direct Ltd. Going for gold The Ring is always an ambitious experiment, says Paul Driver. Scott'sh Opera scores for singing and plot line Plenty of beef Classical On record The week's essential new releases Beethoven Classical CD of the week Vaughan Williams Symphonies Nos 6 & 8; Nocturne Roderick Williams (baritone), LSO, cond Richard Hickox Chandos Chan 10103 Franz Von Suppe Viola Space Paul Weller Req Richard X The Neptunes New kids in town Uncle Tupelo Stern/guerra Various Artists Pop CD of the week Aaron Neville Apocalypse noh It might all be Japanese to John Peter, but Jonathan Kent's Hamlet still packs enough punch to turn western theatre on its head Pilgrims' progress A new BBC series of The Canterbury Tales brings Chaucer's characters bang up to date, says Sally Kinnes The top arts events of the coming months Look ahead Damien Hirst Pre-Raphaelite Art & Other Masters: The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection Aida Film The critical list The Sunday Times top fives Theatre Art Opera Concerts Pop Comedy Pick of the Proms Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Dance Edinburgh Festival Art Music Comedy Film Pirates of the Caribbean—Curse of the Black Pearl Theatre Topdog/Underdog Art Monet: The Seine and the Sea, 1878-1883 Comedy Perrier Comedy Award Shows Opera Les Troyens Dance On Your Toes Concerts Britten Sinfonia Pop Rolling Stones XGRA Aliens vs Predator: Extinction Nectar Beach King: Stunt Racer Outstanding Good So-so No star Give it a miss Magical Quest 2 starring Mickey and Minnie Game Boy Advance, £29.99, all ages Doors The Sunday Times Next Week Culture Comes to Life in the Month Agenda The Roman Polanski Collection Top 10 selling DVDs July 19-Aug 16 Morvern Callar Top 10 selling videos July 19-Aug 16 Atanarjuat—the fast runner The Sunday Times Guide to West End Cinema The Official Guide of the Society of London Theatre Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items The Sunday Times concise crossword No 806 The Sunday Times Hardbacks Paperbacks Literature's Mr Nasty Tobias Smollett by Jeremy Lewis Cape £20 pp336 Poison pens A love affair with Camelot John F Kennedy An Unfinished Life 1917-1963 by Robert Dallek Allen Lane £25 pp838 When the world mourned Read on. . . Diary The Murder Room Psychotic or just kidding? Whatever You Say I Am The Life and Times of Eminem by Anthony Bozza Bantam Press £17.99 pp286 The shows must go on A Tale of Four Houses Opera at Covent Garden, La Scala, Vienna and the Met since 1945 by Susie Gilbert and Jay Shir HarperCollins £35 pp1,005 Abebooks A little night reading What Barry Norman has on his beside table In the news Books behind the headines: Idi Amin Blood Reptiles Schools Hair Literary Quiz Identify these seven authors and answer the 45 teasing questions for a chance to win a library worth £10,000 Sleep Birds Bastards This little boy, above, later became a Illegible Article Weapons Flowers The last word in books Two heads are better than one Electric Shepherd a Likeness of James Hogg by Karl Miller Faber £25 pp401 The importance of being Bernard-Henri Lévy Sartre: The Philosopher of the 20th Century by Bernard-Henri Lévy translated by Andrew Brown Polity Press £25 pp536 Read on. . . Great balls of fire Pompeii by Robert Harris Hutchinson £17.99 pp352 Egmont Chipping away at the truth Double Vision by Pat Barker H Hamilton £16.99 pp307 More pricks than kicks Politics by Adam Thiriwell Cape £12.99 pp288 Children's book of the week I Am Too Absolutely Small for School by Lauren Child Age: 3-6 WHScene of the crime Put of the week Paperbacks The Plague Race: A Tale of Fear, Science and Heroism by Edward Marriott Milosevic: A Biography by Adam LeBor The Wreck of the Abergavenny: The Wordsworths and Catastrophe by Alethea Hayter The Sea, the Sea by Iris Murdoch read by Derek Jacobi Mr Potter The Outsider Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka read by Martin Jarvis The Swing around by Barbara Anderson Nietzsche a Philosophical Biography by Rudiger Safranski You really must read. . . The Sunday Times The Sunday Times Contents On your marks Worth setting the video for 9th World Athletics Championships Daily, BBC1/BBC2, times vary Best films Keep the faith Love in cold climates Don't look now The Plastic Surgery Story Monday, Five, 9.15pm Shakermakers Still standing He's behind you Oddest documentary The one to watch The ring cycle Radio Sunday 24 August Pick of the Day Going for gold Go wild Boy racers F1: Hungarian Grand Prix Live (ITV1, 12.05pm) Pick of the day Best drama Daniel Deronda (BBC4, 7pm) Heaven sent Deus ex machina Get the habit Love and war Through Hell And High Water (History, 10pm) Start them up The One And Only Rolling Stones (BBC1, 10.15pm) Croatia? Split! Gandhi (BBC2,5pm) Sky Sports Films Sport Kids' TV BBC1 Anglia Variations Radio Monday 25 August Pick of the Day What a racket US Open Tennis (Sky Sports 2,4pm) Catch a falling star Drop The Celebrity (ITV1, 5.35pm) Hope and glory? Roy's one-way street Pick of the day Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies (Five, 1.30pm) Jurassic lark The Big Monster Dig: Isle Of Wight Pterosaur (C4,8pm) No excuses, please Alibi (ITV1, 9.15pm) Saving face The Plastic Surgery Story (Five, 9.15pm) Send me the Bill Wax works? Ruling the waves Storyville: Live Forever (BBC2, 10.35pm) In Which We Serve (BBC2, 11am) Sky Sports Films Sport Kids' TV BBC1 Anglia Variations Radio Monday 36 August Pick of the Day Admire the rest A bad lot all round EastEnders (BBC1, 7.30pm) Cold comfort Don't Drop The Coffin (ITV1, 8.30pm) Pick of the week Aspiring songbird Edinburgh Chamber Concert (BBC4, 8.30pm) Horses for courses Restoration (BBC2, 9pm) Where were you? Alibi (ITV1, 9pm) Learning by numbers That'll Teach 'Em (C4,9pm) Non-negotiable The West Wing (E4,9pm) I can do that Angel Face (BBC2, 11am) Sky Sports Sky One Films Sport Kids' TV BBC1 Anglia Variations Radio Wednesday 27 August Pick of the Day Keep on running 9th World Athletics Championships (BBC1, 9am) Making tracks Homeground: Steamtown (BBC2, 7.30pm) Plane sailing Warship: The Aircraft Carriers (Five, 7.30pm) Pick of the day Battlefield Detectives: Custer's Last Stand (Five, 8pm) Sun hill, phew The Bill (ITV1, 8pm) Boyle in oils Boyle Family (BBC4, 9pm) Absence makes . . . Looking For Dad (C4,9pm) Best documentary World War I In Colour: Victory And Despair (Five, 9pm) A new leaf Reader And Writers Roadshow (BBC4, 9.40pm) Why, oh why? Watch the Detectives (BBC1, 10.35pm) No laughing matter Essential Edinburgh (BBC2, 11.20pm) The Vicious Circle (C4,1.40pm) Sky Sports Films Sport Kids' TV BBC1 Wednesday 27 August Anglia Variations Radio Thursday August Pick of the Day It's My Story: The Indian Sceptic (R4,8pm) Hail Haile 9th World Athletics Championships (BBC2, 5.30pm) The original and best House Doctor (Five, 8pm) Not in my back yard UK's Worest . . . Homes Under Siege? (BBC1, 8.30pm) Pick of the day Infamous Fives; Five Grow Up And Go Wrong (C4,11.05pm) The ill-health service Intensive Scares: Killer Bug (BBC1, 9pm) Salad days 18-30 Stoners (ITV1, 9pm) We know our place Masters And Servants (C4,9pm) In my opinion . . . It's all business Six Feet Under (E4,10pm) The Big Street (BBC2, 11am) Sky Sports Films Sport Kids' TV BBC1 Thursday August Anglia Variations Radio Friday 29 August Pick of the Day Small screen Keep on running 9th World Athletics Championships (BBC2, 5.45pm) A palpable hit But is it really art? Tanks for the memory Pick of the day Space cadet My Hero (BBC1, 8.30pm) Mummy, dearest The numbers game Eyes Down (BBC1, 9pm) Wood you believe it? Life's a pitch Trevor's World Of Sport (BBC1, 9.30pm) Children in need Sky Sports Films Sport Kids' TV BBC1 Anglia Variations Radio Saturday 30 August Pick of the Day Here, kitty kitty Trophy lives Reds got the blues? Tecwen, take two Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? (ITV1, 8.15pm) Taking the bell Pick of the day Secret service Try, try again International Rugby Union: France v England (Sky Sports 1,6pm) BBC1 Strings attached BBC Proms (BBC2, 7pm) Murder in the third CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (Five, 9pm) Goooooal The Premiership (ITV1, 10.30pm) It's not Iraq'n'roll Film choice Sky Sports Sky One Saturday 30 August Films Sport Kids' TV BBC1 Anglia Variations The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Contents Alfa Romeo Sony Contributors Contents Cyprus Relative Values Lexus Jersey American Express Best of Times Whatever Happened to The Facts of Life Nissan Virgin …jon Sen American Airlines Every little helps He's given up drink. He's given up drugs. Even more shockingly, Damien Hirst has found God. But dabbling in religious imagery has still left him with blood on his hands Furnitureland Black Magic Women Stagecoach Neville Johnson Football Isn't Working Green Spain Dolphin Bathrooms Many extra sale offers end this bank holiday Furniture Village Unspoken Love Furniture Co Mephisto Teaser Bookwise Chess Bridge Webdirectory Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items A Life in the Day People say it's attention-seeking — but the last thing you want is attention Multiyork Astra Coupé Edition 100 Contents Siemens Inside Nescafe Visible G-Strings The Intellectual's Guide to Fashion The Politician's Wife Going up Fashion Moment Layering Sweet Nothings Ford Disco Bloodbath For the club kids of New York, drugs and murder ruined the party. Drag queen James St . . . tells how his best friend turned into a monster Jean Therapy Wardrobe Mistress In the Court of Queen Liz Slut! It's a term of abuse that has been redefined by fashion to mean something cool. But you wouldn't want to behave like one, says Kate Spicer Welcome to St Tropes It was once a byword for chic, but give St Tropez a miss, says Wendy Holden—unless you're very, very rich and have no taste Smells like Success Tried and Tested Vanessa Wilde's Secret Diary Extreme beauty In which Vanessa wonders if it's only nice girls who wear knickers Beauty Style Ecobeauty The Sybarite Is your Head Killing You? Last year, British women spent £300m on headache tablets. A few lifestyle changes might help you deal with the root of the problem, says Anita Chaudhuri Health Eat out, Lose Weight Did you know that a starter plus a main course can have the same calorific value as just are bowl of soup? Amanda Ursell shows you some tricks for ordering from the menu On your Bike What's the Alternative? Kellogg's Ham It up Stir Crazy Trendy Tipple Take the Bite Grill Seekers Cooking Tom Conran puts some fresh ideas on the barbecue to create a bank-holiday bonanza Joanna Simon Sauce Table Talk Where to Eat American Are You Ready for Interiors Minimalism is out, patterns are in, say the experts. But just don't go too crazy, warns Talib Choudhry True Summer days blend into cool evenings in Christina Strutt's dream cottage. To get the effect, add floral prints, an antique day bed and a marquee, says Jackie Cole Style gives you In the Comfort Fast Dry British Airways Small Talk Mrs Mills Solves All your Problems Wear Sandals Birkenstocks have become a lifestyle statement for the Noughties. Shane Watson sorts the shameless capitalists from the guilty ones The Sunday Times Sicily
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