News from 01/05/2004
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Giles Smith, Richard Mabey, Andrew Robson, Lucy Alexander, Janice Turner, Phil Yates, Christina Hardyment, Ramita Naval, Jon Ashworth, Raymond Snoddy Media Editor, Mike Gerrard, Joan Bakewell, Robert Cole, Colin Pillinger, John McFall (Chairman), Louise Roddon, Adam Sherwin Media Reporter, Ian Nathan, Tom Dyckhoff, Dr Thomas Stuttaford and Suzi Godson, Simon Barnes, Tim De Lisle, Peter Lansley, Robert Thicknesse, Anita James, Claire McDonald, Mark Frary, David Rose, Hugh Li. Davies, Michael Evans Defence Editor, Philip Howard, Hannah Betts, Mark Dapin, Kate Youde, Christine Seib, Jeremy Kingston, A C Grayling, Rachel Campbell-Johnston, Jonathan Hills-Jones, Clive Davis, Stephen Anderson, Alexandra Frean Social Affairs Correspondent, Richard Hobson One-Day Cricket Correspondent, Kate Reardon, Elizabeth Judge, Catherine Lucas, Gabrielle Starkey, Lucia Van Der Post, Tom Baldwin and Helen Rumbelow, Declan Buckley, Wendy Ide, Roland Watson and Nicholas Blanford, Geoff Brown, Raymond Snoddy, Clare Stewart, Chris Sullivan, Giles Coren, Alastair Campbell, Alan Robinson, Antonia Senior, Ben Webster Transport Correspondent, Vanessa Norman, Pat Gibson, David McVay, Nancy Durrant, Simon Sweeney, Gerry Robinson, John Clarke, Vinny Lee, Donald Hutera, Rob Cassy, Richard Dunn, EP, John Pollock, Dave Robinson, Ashbourne, Tom Bawden, Ruth Gledhill, Dominic Walsh, Debra Craine, Diarmuid Gavin, Tom Charity, Joe Morgan, Grainne Gilmore, Daniel Finkelstein, Ruth Gledhill Religion Correspondent, Dalya Alberge Arts Correspondent, Peter Ackroyd, Richard Ford Home Correspondent, Jo Morris, Candida Crewe, Jenny MacArthur, Jonty & B, David Michael, Doctor Copperfield, Rodney Bolt, Tina Gaudoin, David Hands, Richard Johnson, Anthony Loyd and Stephen Farrell, Ian MacKinnon, Helen Rumbelow, Stefanie Marsh, Matt Dickinson Chief Football Correspondent, Ian McIntyre, Damian Barr, John Nugée, Russell Kempson and Bill Edgar, Tim Teeman, Nicholas Wapshott, Caroline Merrell Banking Correspondent, Derwent May, Steve Chick, Arwa Haider, Ivan Hewett, Robert Burrow, Beryl Whyatt, Russell Kempson, Paula Hawkins, Paulin, Peter Paphides, James Carter, Mary Gold, Tony Halpin Education Editor, Ed Potton, Oliver Kay, Nigel Williamson, Nick Barley, Stephen Anderton, Amber Cowan, Ronan McGreevy, Sarah Vine, Mark Atherton, Jonah Goldberg, John Westerby, Jane Wheatley, Rick Broadbent, Angus Donald, Lisa Armstrong, Tom Baldwin, Martyn Palmer, Omid Djalili, Mark Henderson Science Correspondent, Sam Coates, Chris Power, Stephen Hopkins, Rob Wright, Brigitte Lacombe, Amanda Platell, Stuart Miles, Gabriel Rozenberg, Anthony Browne European Correspondent, Roger Beam, Raymond Keene, Ray Main, Adam Sage, Lewis Smith, Matthew Pryor, Richard Miles Investment Editor, Rod Liddle, Sean MacAulay, Russell Jenkins and Daniel McGrory, Lucy Pinney, Gordon Ramsay, Christine Buckley Industrial Editor, Xan Rice, Jeremy Page, Neville Scott, Andrew G. Marshall, Chris Campling, Russell Hotten, Richard Owen, Tony Halpin and Glen Owen, Andrew Stuart, Alex Hawkes, Roger Boyes, Oliver August, Philippe Graffin, Chloë Bryan-Brown, Scott McLeish, Graham Lee, David Hands Rugby Correspondent, R. Calver, Julian Muscat, Paul Simons, Ian Finlayson, Chris Condron, John Allison, Nigel Kendall, Nick Szczepanik, Brian Case, Dominic Kennedy, Credo Roderick Strange, Robert J. Norton, Tosin Sulaiman, Giles Whittell, Christopher Walker, Robert Crampton, Alex O'Connell, Ian Johns, Julie Burchill, Mike Brewer, WI, Matthew Parris, Amanda Craig, Doug McKinlay, Jonathan Rendall, Brian Stephens, Glen Owen Education Correspondent, Tim Wapshott, Michael Austin, Alan Lee, John Angerson, Sheila Keating, Caitlin Moran, Marc Rattray, Ben MacIntyre, Helen Pridham, Fiona Hook, Antony Beevor, Brian Glanville, David Charter Chief Political Correspondent, Alison Gibson, Graham Searjeant, John Naish, Anne Ashworth Personal Finance Editor, Hattie Ellis, Martin Waller, Mark Henderson, Chris Ayres, Michael Horsnell, Lisa Verrico, Carl Mortished International Business Editor, Valerie Winstone, Sarah Butler, Benedict Nightingale, S. E. Browne, Angus Batey, Linsey McNeill, Darian Leader, Andrew Norfolk and Roger Beam, Jonathan Meades, Stephen Dalton, Jill Crawshaw, Nicola Woolcock, David Powell, Paul Connolly, Fred Dellar, James Christopher, William Tanzer (Director), Valerie Grove, Abigail Rayner, Simon Crompton, Michael Evans, Owen Slot, Cath Urquhart Travel Editor, Kim Newman, Late Narcissus, Edward Gorman Sailing Correspondent, NK, Richard Ford, Peter Klinger, Izhar Khan, Sam Lister Health Correspondent, Patience Wheatcroft, Maureen Blakesley, Christopher Irvine, Irma Kurtz, Chloe Bryan-Brown,
ResumoThe Times Dawn breaks over the new Europe The enlargement of the EU has brought fresh hope to millions. Roger Boyes joined a group of Poles in search of prosperity on the early bus from Warsaw across the Continent Times Business wins top award The Times The Times Today British soldiers 'attacked and urinated over' Iraqi prisoner A Short History of Europe Boodle & Dunthorne The Complete Weekend Paper Multiple Display Advertising Items Worker 'victimised for aiding police' Howard delighted to sing Thatcher's praises Ofsted bosses 'bully school inspectors' Don't look to May Day for a blue sky Terrorist suspect not asked about al-Qaeda Chopara Secret voyage to take Titanic treasures British crew used remote-controlled submarine to try to recover treasures, report Andrew Norfolk and Roger Beam Discovery that started a gold rush Underwater Millions Lucrative world of the Harley Street 'ghost' Disgraced surgeon was able to trade on his knowledge—with a little help from his friends, Dominic Kennedy reports Mastercard Obstetrician was struck off after faking research Disgraced doctors used in court cases Parents 'are turning children into drunks' Tougher rape laws come into force PC World Speed camera fines increase, but dangerous drivers escape Bvlgari Charity fraud pair are jailed easyJet.com Jackson faces new child abuse charges Fresh allegations include abduction and extortion, reports Chris Ayres Nanny has to pay £210,000 legal bill Deputy expected to take over M16 Illegible Article Eccentric wins flat in Hampstead Pay deal agreed Sex-case appeal £200,000 fine Cocaine arrests Cycle bells to toll … but they still last longer than fat cats By Our Education Editor: Workload deal may collapse Courts Heads 'face sack like soccer bosses—without payoff' MP fears NHS is Labour vote-loser Tipperary Here I suffer corporal punishment to get fighting fit with Army in the park Chrysler Breast cancer gene is linked to prostate risk Lost views of diplomatic life found in cellar By a Correspondent: Bomber hero's VC sold for £235,250 Citroën The Week that was Britain Next Week They Said … South African Airways Spacecraft's last eyeful of Saturn PC World The donors, the cronies and girlfriend Party loyalists loom large on list of new peerages out today More Labour peers—but Tories still have the majority AA Forces Subaru Big Ben 'bonging' only hourly as old chimes falter Terror Tips The Link Blair tries to rescue Ulster agreement Refugees judged on flawed assessments MI5 issues web guide to tackling terrorism Asylum staff called detainees 'scrubbers' Homebase Jail for ex-teacher in Soham pupils assault Lloyds TSB Hyundai Why the literary giants didn't find Punch funny Man who murdered over noise is jailed B&Q Scream mask killer stabbed girl 42 times 'Scared witness' and secret report offer fresh hope in Julie Ward murder hunt 'Jewel of Rome' on list for sell-off By a Correspondent: Ireland to pay for men to be released NatWest They Said… Next Week Toyota The Week that was the World Middle East Tripp Duxiana Cut my head off if I don't ban poppies, says Burma's top drug lord The head of a region that was the source of half the world's heroin is to halt the poppy growing, he tells Oliver August in Pangsang Mint Europe celebrates its greatest project as Race backlash fear over homeless Thistle Hotels UK welcomes influx of skills Catholic Church asks voters to support draft constitution Immigrant influx worries Austria continent's warring tribes finally unite Big day for Union may also be its high-water mark Polish major with Nato qualifications seeks job as £300-a-week lorry driver Immigrant influx worries Austria Saga Mastercard (AP): Innocents killed as 'terrorists' (AP): Hong Kong visit (AFP): Victims found (AFP): Racist vandals (Reuters): Nigeria flare-up (AP): Demjanjuk ruling (AP): Orthodox dispute Settlers hit the phones to defeat Sharon Staples Iran goes mad for film that mocks mullahs Dell Sadolin Still no charge over abuse case fusiliers Hopeful handshake at checkpoint as improvised force goes on Fallujah duty US losing battle for hearts, minds and a city Bush fights to stem tide of anger at torture of detainees Former Saddam man in charge Profit from Land Wake up Call Iraqi leaders seek end to al-Sadr standoff Volvo Delays to oil-for-food inquiry are 'politically motivated' Kingdom of Leather Business tsars of Russia set to buy cut-price palaces Town awaiting storm was hit by serial killer Concert BSO/Alsop Lighthouse, Poole Barclays Fluent in Finance Brittany Ferries Theatre Insignificance Royal, Northampton The remembrance of strings past Theatre Provenance Barbican Pit Opera The Rape of Lucretia Linbury Studio Theatre Flybmi The Sunday Times John Kerry, not yet toast, but crummy Stairways Martin Rowson's Week Shut up and listen, I've an Old English word for you It's time the NHS realised that birth isn't always hard labour Please read this before I break into verse… I may not have much time left It is not a modern phenomenon; poets always flamed out quickly or lapsed into mental darkness DDT: the story of a scandal that has killed millions Remember, it took the Wets to make Thatcher what she was John Redwood, Bill Cash and Norman Lamont; these people were nothing then—or they were merely minnows Picture Gallery No Shirking Peers The new lords are on trial Glad Bright Morning Europe free and whole deserves celebration The virtues of diplomats' intervention Moral necessity for wider EU Violence in Iraq Pushing credit Birth anxiety NHS shortages The Times Learn now, pay later Age of the great Dane Modern successor to the Silk Road Royal Yacht and trade Fit for a prince Gone dancing The Times Crossword 22,653 Around Britain Abroad The Weather The new 2004 Rover 75 The Times Big-city rivals get that sinking feeling MasterCard Beckham Lies Back … and Thinks of Chelsea Bid for Armstrong's Shoe On merit, medals and world records, Coe demands to be in the running Alastair Campbell Britain's … of the track joins the race in our search for sport's greatest champion The Rudder Distracted Disaffection Discrepancy Discord Discredit And Another Thing Mary King Well-wishers hoping to join fun at Maradona tee party Magic Sponge From xxxx to zzzz … after his trial by text, Becks is caught napping again The Times On Monday the Game Game on Your guide to the Premiership weekend Blackburn Rovers v Manchester UTD Charlton Athletic v Leicester City Chelsea v Southampton Manchester City v Newcastle United How They Stand Of the Day Portsmouth v Fulham Wolverhampton W v Everton Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur Bolton Wanderers v Leeds United Liverpool v Middlesbrough Chelsea ready to dig deep to bring Beckham home Leicester suffer for past errors Wenger only interested in tinkering Weekend's Fixtures How They Stand in the Nationwide League Outside the Box Van Nistelrooy and Keane display united front German 'sausages' given grilling in the media How They Stand in Scotland Ban brings Knight's season to abrupt end Renault Palace reaping the benefit of smart approach by Dowie Nationwide League Nick Szczepanik discovers how the manager has transformed the South London club's fortunes By a Correspondent: Westlake strikes to give Ipswich edge in race for play-offs Sympathy may not be enough for Merson The Fink Tank Predictor City a good bet to ease woes against Newcastle And Another Thing … Bet your Life The Betting Challenge The Betting Challenge Awards 2003-04 Referees left to face a few home truths The Fink Tank Reports from the Football Laboratory Oi, Ref! More on the Web It's true, goalkeepers are still crazy after all these years Brian Glanville this Football Life English league offers place to Swansea Hockey Newton and Cookey miss Australia trip Netball Change of scenery brings welcome brighter outlook New Zealand ready to launch Bond on special mission Rogers signs on with unbeaten century Frizzell County Championship Second Division Scoreboard How They Line up Lehmann makes light of difficult conditions Scoreboard How damp enthusiasts can stop feeling under the weather Bowler sticks to brief during marathon effort Scoreboard Scoreboard Weston puts attacking platform to good use First Division Scoreboard By Our Sports Staff: Straw clears way for Zimbabwe tour to go ahead By a Correspondent: Sharks focus on claiming elusive title Basketball Biaggi goes gunning for Rossi with friendly fire Motorcycling Muddy marvels pass extreme test with flying colours Equestrianism Badminton Horse Trials The Sunday Times Nicholson lords it in difficult conditions Uttoxeter Yesterday's Results Nottingham Bangor Elsworth turns attention to Salford City Sedgefield Haydock Park Thunderer: Armchair Investor freephone stanley Ascot signs for ATR William Hill Newmarket Tomorrow Newmarket Bachelor Duke for Guineas glory Reading the Racecard 2.55 Ultimatebet.Com 2,000 Guineas Racing next Week Ladbrokes Thirsk Littlewoods betdirect Hexham Southwell The reasons why I will not take on Pipe role Course Specialists Hardy Eustace is too strong for Rooster Booster Big-Race Results The Times Sports Book Deacon happy to be retiring type after long career at the top Krige banned for Barbarians tour St Helens humiliate hapless leaders Rugby League How They Stand Wasps wait to pounce as Bath run cold Rugby Union The Times Gloucester v London Wasps Zurich Premiership Team News Leicester v Rotherham Leeds Tykes v Northampton Harlequins v Bath Newcastle Falcons v London Irish Saracens v Sale Sharks Record-breaking Breeze adjusts to life on the waiting list for an Athens place Karagounis planning double Greek celebration Wedding bells will follow appearance at the Olympics for relay medal hopeful, David Powell writes After all the hard work, the moment of truth is near Olympic Champions Medal Prospects 50-50 to Make the Team for Athens Outsider to Make the Squad Missing out on Athens … and One for 2008 O'Sullivan's mastery leaves Hendry is a hopeless position Snooker Perkins has last chance for Athens Heath ahead England on top National draw Weekend's Fixtures Passing Shot Future World Champion Makes his Crucible Debut Robertson a shining light for Britain Sailing The Results Service Times Test Multiple Classified Advertising Items Anniversaries Birthdays Patrick Trevor-Roper Ophthalmologist who controversially attributed the charm of masterpieces by El Greco and Holbein to blunted sight Bob Law St Ives artist whose works ranged from childlike drawings to poems cast in lead and canvases in shades of black Forthcoming Marriages That was the Social Week On this Day May 1, 1930 Cheaper and Better Beer Court Circular Multiple Classified Advertising Items Party at the Foreign Office Multiple Classified Advertising Items Modern Times Compulsory costumes, yawning chasms and recital repression Readers Reply In Brief Enlightenment with eastern promise As Buddhists celebrate their main festival, Marc Rattray examines the religion's appeal Sunday Worship It is a risky business to have a commitment to something At your Service Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales Professional Stage examinations held in March 2004 Timesonline Professional Stage Subject Orders of Merit Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Business Equity Prices The Mayhew Animal Home Index Schoolmaster who strikes fear into financial bigwigs The Saturday Profile Antonia Senior meets the MP who gives top executives a grilling Unit-Linked Insurance Investments CV: John McFall Jilt or fire people, but always be honest In an extract from his new book, Gerry Robinson, the former chairman of Granada, reflects on the biggest mistake he made and explains why the world would be better off without consultants Robinson on … E-Mails The Times …Consultancies The Six Secrets of Successful Management …Corporate Governance Volkswagen suffers 45% plunge in profits 'We do not consider an increase in volume at any price to be a desirable goal' The Times Rolls pledges £100m revamp of old factories BAE still considering American bid for Alvis Corus bond sale to raise £500m Oil surges to new high as US faces low stocks P&G sales bolstered by weakness of dollar Last year's acquisition of a controlling interest in Wella also contributed to stronger sales Peterhouse boss rejects agreed bid Eurozone inflation breaches 2% target Sorrell 'the pessimist' sees good times ahead Regulator reveals high cost of BBC's digital airtime Chorion buys Mr Tickle and friends for £28m Nord Anglia bids £60m for Leapfrog In his Own Words Eldridge Pope issues warning Media watchdog proves that it can bark long and loud The Times Offers Direct FT halts decline in advertising revenue Larger Capitalisation Shares Royal & Sunalliance, Anglo American, WPP Group Smaller Capitalisation Shares Major Indices Commodities London Financial Futures Money Rates % European Money Deposits % Gold/precious Metals Baird & Co Sterling Spot and Forward Rates Out of the bear-infested woods to fresh growth Tempus The Week's Biggest Movers Bonds Dollar Rates Other Sterling Recent Issues FTSE Volumes (000's) Wall Street Star chef heads for the shelf City Diary Code breakers City Diary Airing his views City Diary A&L's £83m division sale sets up buyback Selling yourself is half of selling your product Deutsche in the black thanks to boost by investment bank DTI closes debt firms that cheated vulnerable The Times Talk of a Spanish takeover lifts Abbey Sainsbury's rejoins clothing fray BT 'Not every split trust was equally culpable' 'Institutional investors believe in corporate governance, but it is results they value most' 'Just look at what happened to net stocks that were marketed the conventional way' Pru reports on solvency Results in Brief Global Business Briefing Need to Know That was the Week That was the Week Tuesday Wednesday Winner of the Week Thursday Dataday Data Look Ahead Exchange Rates business Royal & Sun Alliance hit by WTC verdict Blessing in disguise… Briefing Watchdog barks louder FSA sets out Lloyd's rules Abbey rebuffs approach Oil surges to new high Stock Markets Currencies Charts of the Day Commodities Japan ends its £150bn currency intervention as economy firms On March 29, The Times reported that Japan had ended its currency intervention. Yesterday, official data confirmed the Bank of Japen's absence from the market for the first time in 12 months Top award for Times Business dunhill FSA turns up heat in split capital scandal Family Ties Rich man's gamble is now open to all Hedge funds have helped the wealthy to stay that way. As they shed their exclusivity. Xan Rice considers their merits for ordinary savers Factfile Jupiter Leslle Abbott, of Gloucester, and a surprise overdraft with Lloyds TSB Lesile Abbott, of Gloucester, and a surprise overdraft with Lloyds TSB 'Fat-cat' Rowley re-elected In Brief Home loan cover Group action Landlord Mortgages Stockwatch Website of the Week A Survey Says Good Buy Adwatch Ing Direct Sad Buy Quotes Slow progress for Britannia members Widespread injustice Factfile Legal & General Relatives Joint acounts Address Family ties can hold you back Many people are refused credit through no fault of their own. Joe Morgan explains why Can I switch an investment trust to an Isa? A Question of Money University challenge for teacher Alison Gibson talks to a couple with tough saving objectives Fluent in Finance What the Experts Say Illegible Article Cheap money across the pond Multiple Display Advertising Items Is an offset mortgage the answer for you? Christine Seib says that home loans linked to your savings can cut the payments by thousands Why Doing your Sums is Vital Hooked on smokers' trappings Though not to everyone's taste, Alfred Dunhill's collection will be hard for some to resist, says Clare Stewart Halifax Marting brothers still flying high Is it time you got to grips with capital gains tax? HSBC Survival Tips A satisfying change of direction Elizabeth Judge talks to a man whose flexible approach gave his busines a much-needed boost OFT urged to crack down on rogue debt advisers Tide turns on interest rates in London and New York Personal Investor Times Money Unit Trust and Open-Ended Investment Company Prices Service This list contains unit trusts and Oeics widely held by private investors. The weekly price change is based on a Friday-to-Thursday trading period Fidelity Pointers National Savings & Investments Permanent Interest-bearing shares Mortgages Unsecured Personal Loans Chelsea Building Society Links Pioneering bond fund takes a long-term view Funds in Focus The Times Money Shop Cheapest Level Term Assurance Best With Profits Personal Pension Unit Trust Funds over five years Investment Trusts over five years Pensin annuities Rich or poor, you need blind faith to buy hedge funds Fancy backing a Bollywood blockbuster? Best-buy lists hijacked by bonus bonanza Mark Atherton Says savers are being lured in by short-term boosts Give and take too one-sided Baillie Gifford Barclaycard turns over a new leaf The Times Last-Minute Flights Departure Board Route of the Week: Florence Book Ahead Deals of the Week Euro Tunnel British Isles The Best Deals Short-Haul Web of the Week A Week in Sicily Long-Haul Your £ Abroad Follow that Star Mary Gold Explains how to Holiday like a Celebrity How the Med used to be Doug McKinlay found himself the only tourist on the unspoilt island of Vis, off the coast of Croatia Club Med Islands in the Sun Noble Caledonia Limited Just me and ewe baby The Islands Kornati Helen Rumbelow met only sheep and cats on her Crusoe island In Brief Hotel Horrors Travel Online Noble Caledonia Limited Travel News A whole new world The Sky's the Limit More flights bring Eastern Europe closer. Scott McLeish reports Man behaving wealthily Wails in Wales Dylan Thomas's home town is being bought up by Neil Morrissey Checking in Abbeyglen Castle Hotel, Co Galway Terror at Victoria Falls African Ambush Louise Roddon describes how her family was held up at gunpoint Baltics braced for new kids on the Bloc Stag Weekends Stag groups, unwelcome in cities such as Dulbin, have launched an invasion of the new EU member countries. John Naish reports CTS Horizons Voyages Jules Verne excalibur Voyages of Discovery Need to Know Big lift over bright city lights Departures The Best New Holiday Ideas Sounds a corker Meet the gorillas Japan National Tourist Organization Breathe easy Delights aplenty Times In at the sharp end Readers' Forum Multiple Display Advertising Items Stuffed to the gills Mike Gerrard digs deep to sample Cumbrian treats Contact us. . . Need to Know Competition Are we there yet? Taking the kids to Oz Which airlines are best equipped to handle children on arduous 20-hour flights Down Under? Linsey McNeill rates the contenders British Airways Multiple Classified Advertising Items Singapore Airlines Chloe Bryan-Brown's Guide to Whats New for Families Take the Kids Emirates Gulf Air Qantas Cathay Pacific Soothing the way for baby Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items There is a new interest in Devon, which has long struggled to hang on to summer holidaymakers on their way to Cornwall Step lively for poetry in motion Perfect Weekend Isle of Wight Multiple Display Advertising Items review Did I Have News for You Inside Contributors 33 swear words in 3 minutes - it's a record Julie Burchill on Pop Music A lunch that launched a thousand quips The Punch Archives He gave Thackeray and A. A. Milne their break. He taught The Times to laugh. He was the crucible of unique humour. Now Mr Punch has a new home in the British Library. Giles Whittell reports A unique cruising experience Advertising Feature Scents and sensibility Has humanity lost touch with its most primeval and evocative sense? Richard Mabey says it's time to wake up and smell the roses To infinity, and beyond! Fantastic Voyage The history of exploration can point us towards a future in space, writes Colin Pillinger, mastermind of Beagle 2 Cullberg Ballet The Times A hard night in front of the box Liddle at Large Rod Liddle puts the kids to bed, reaches for the TV remote…and watches the madness descend The Reason of Things A. C. Grayling on Joining Hands with Europe Europe's Internal Borders Have Never Ceased Shifting and are Still Doing so Wild, wicked, wondrous London A market place for the world, a timeless home of the spirit, a brutal prison that devours its inhabitants—Peter Ackroyd celebrates a city that defies explanation The Times Books First What's more… By verse seek fame' Arvon poetry prize is worth £5,000 to the winner. Judge… Paulin recalls how the first contest launched a poet laureate arvon Inter Alia Our man on the Riviera Nonfiction Derwent May In Search of a Begining: My Life with Graham Greene Sultry siren stars in theatre of war Nonfiction The Mystery of Olga Chekhova by Antony Beevor BG When peace broke out DBC Pierre The Times A child full of woe First Fiction The Times Paperbacks Fiction TLS Nonfiction The quick-witted and the dead Children's Books 10+ Best Sellers Read on Audio Books Timesonline Excess all areas Never mind the moaners who can't see the point of Cannes, this year's festival will boast high art, low tat and Brad Pitt, Ian Nathan can't wait Index The best of Cannes Rambert Dance Company Cannes Fantasy kingdom Imagine a giant tower over Selfridges or Heathrow on stilts. One look at such visions and you'll never complain about the London Gherkin again, writes Tom Dyckhoff Vivienne Westwood Five fantasies that came true Angus Fairhurst Damien Hirst Sarah Lucas The Times Dash and discovery Was Aurel Stein an adventurer or looting pirate? Rodney Bolt traces his Silk Road treasure hunt Beyond the bling Hip-hop is on a mission to save the Third World, writes Angus Batey Killer moves Can dance answer why David Copeland used bombs to murder and maim in Soho, Brixton and Brick Lane, asks Donald Hutera BBC This week The Best of the Arts Chosen by the Times Team of Critics Theatre Visual Art Dance Opera Classical Dont Miss. . . Jazz entertainments review I want to break free Drinking Earl Grey tea, hiring a cleaner. . . Mark Dapin kicks the habits of a lifetime Index My brush with fame How do you take on the stage role of one of the Twenties' most exotic artists? Valerie Grove explains Disp@tches from the Home Front The Times 'I was numb. It couldn't be true' Soon after Lucy Pinney's husband walked out, she discovered her tickle spot. It was a consolation of sorts Out There Feather Report Now for the final hurdle After 20 years at the top, only Olympic glory eludes Mary King, writes Jane Wheatley The Times Coopers gardens Supergrass Stephen Anderton on how to achieve the velvet-smooth texture and nostalgic allure that is the perfect English lawn A cut above Katherine Swift Multiple Display Advertising Items Sweeping statement Design Matters Weekend Tips Letters Angela Gore, Limited Bulb of the Month Multiple Display Advertising Items Art of Gardening Stones shall speak Fossil monoliths, sculptures made from scrapyard junk. . . Rob Cassy previews a garden design show where ancient and modern meet in spectacular fashion Urban Plot Declan Buckley on Plants that Make a Point Reader offer Growing tips Picture Line Popular Culture The Listener Crossword Bridge T2 Crossword Word Watching Two Brains Bridge Answers Solution to Cryptic Jumbo Chess Picture Book Jumbo Crossword Cryptic Clues T2 Clues The Times inside Aisle get fitter Simon Crompton Stories behind the News Tesco's New Trim Trolley May Do More for its Image than your Fitness Sugar and spice. . . and plenty of slap Well, Well. . . Is your illness 'real' enough? Analyse this Bogus Sick Notes Women are better lookers The Latest Breakthroughs, Tips and Trends Prozac Planet Aura Horror Fidgety Leg over Happy Returns Anti Body Junk Medicine The File Drawer Effect New help for Patient choice for the elderly is government policy, so why is it ignoring a radical scheme, asks Simon Crompton Simple Things Would Help Inside the Mind of a GP Well Care Oh, oh, From farmers to feminists and monks to monkeys, there's a man who knows more than you dremt possible about climaxes. Janice Turner met him Peaks of Pleasure Behind the Label Wildlife Choobs Drinking in colour Sexy, fun and very healthy, and that's just the drinks - Claire McDonald is dazed by Brazil's gastronomic wonderland Take Home. . . Alpro You Say Cupuacu. . . Boots … Times Paediatric Consultant Our Problems Solved Sticky problem Pollen Penalty Steroid Alarm Sychobabble Lossary of Therapists' Jargon Crying on the inside They're young, free, single - but are they having a great time? No, says Damian Barr, they're suffering the 'quarterlife crisis' Fact or Fiction? Moving on The Unfeeling Husband Health now Mother care bliss Four months gone and desperate for a holiday Alex O'Connell finds the perfect pampering beside the Red Sea Travel Tips A night of passion Today is Beltane, the sexiest day of the year. Catherine Lucas salutes a pagan celebration of fire and fecundity Old Converts Multiple Display Advertising Items Champneys Little rays of sunshine Sorted Family Travel Essentials Travelling with children can be full of hidden pitfalls. So to smooth the way and make the holiday stress-free Chloë Bryan-Brown picks some of the best family travel products for summer The Times My life as an ex-slob A bon viveur but anxious about his man-breasts, Angus Donald finds a regime that (nearly) works Menu Master Gym Mistress View from the Exercise Bike Good mates, bad lovers Agony and Ecstasy Sex with Dr Thomas Stuttaford and Suzi Godson My husband and I are terrific friends but terrible lovers. We have been married for four years and sex, on my part anyway, is inspired by fantasising about other people. He was my first lover. Am I kidding myself thinking that this marriage is substainable? Jumping for joy Not Just Any Body how the Fit and Fabulous Stay that Way Grand National victor Graham Lee, 28, doesn't smoke or drink and gets his high riding winners Boots The Times Cru Contents 01.05.04 Peugeot American Troops at Normandy Contacts Panasonic Illegible Article Kate Muir's Brief Counter. . . Gabrielle Wisdom University of Pop What songs teach us about life, the universe and everything Someone's Got to Do It. . . Kodak Pictures Gold Out There Pleats Molton Brown's Take Cover Eyes Coolhunter Modern Man Everything a Boy Could Want Male Order The Do's and Don'ts of Being a Man 35. The Stag Night Oliver Sweeney Shop Nation The Happy Hours Julianne Moore's career has been transformed by a series of tragic heroines. But for the actress herself, life has never been better Red Sea Rivera Picture Gallery All in a Day's Work Odd Man out Cambridge University in the Seventies was a confusing place for an Ulsterman in search of his identity, as psychologist Geoffrey Beattie recalls only too well A Vision of Style Find the look you're searching for with Dollond & Aitchison's extensive range of high-quality, super-stylish frames and lenses Dollond Aitchison Thomas … We Can Work It out A new kind of youth club is offering children much more than ping-pong: someone to turn to when life gets too much The Nick and Liberty Show Debenhams Adorning Fans Baubles Six Great Pencil Skirts How to Get Dressed We're All Madly Creative Individualists, It's Just that our Individuality is Prone to the Swings of the Fashion Pendulam touch The First… The Moment I Wake up Truth in Beauty Ibuleve Remember when people used to hide their TV in a cabinet? Scenes from Domestic Life Six Great Laundry Baskets Pinboard Arts and Crafts John Byrne's garret is grander than most artists'—but then it has to double as a hideaway for an enigmatic Hollywood star Le Style De Vie How to. . . Get Ready for Spring Ask Aggie Mr Leather Famous for his baby papooses and his practical bags, Bill Amberg has changed the way Brits think about skin Tetra Pak Restaurants So Good The Travel Collection Clarke's Illegible Article The Sunday Times Food Tabasco Bog Standards Report Sheila Keating Photographs David Rose My Best Dish Taste Test. . . 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