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Jonathan Northcroft, P B, Gareth Rubin, Marilyn Woozley, Steve Pittard, John Dugdale, William Kay, Francis Beckett, Hilary Wilce, Nick Shorey, Barbara Hall, Sebastian Faulks, John Smith, K Samant, Fred Redwood, David Mills, Jim Munro, Peter Whittle, Helen Davies, Bill Russell, Sally Brock, Nicholas Rufford, Rob Hughes, Jason Dawe, John Peter, Paul Firth, Professor Gideon Garter, Simon Hopkinson, John Howard, Alexia Brue, Suzanne Davies, Andrew Longmore, Michael Aylmer, Ewa Ewart, Gareth Walsh, Frank Whitford, Dr John Coates, Ivo Tennant, Stephen Pettit, Kathryn Cooper, Andrew Taylor, William Lewis, David Smith, Edwina Currie Jones, Love Joy, Mark Ravenhill, Andrew Sullivan, Terry Byrne C B, Jacqueline Grace, Edward McMillan-Scott MEP Yorkshire & Humber Vice President European Parliament, Mathew Campbell, Mark Mackenzie, K R, Dominic O'Conell, Andrew Porter, Dominic Bradbury, Andrew Frankels, Tony Allen-Mills, Simon Wilde, Gemma Scott-Martin, Robert Sandall, Tom Walker, Anna Ryder Richardson, Robert Winnett, Irwin Stelzer, Anthony Seldon, Peter Wilson, Rosie Millard, David Dougill, Jim Roberts, John Arlidge, Emma John, Ann Widdecombe, Robert Winnett Whitehall Correspondent, Jenni Muir, Stuart Barnes, Nick Savage, Paul Flynn, H C, Kobina Annan, Hugh Canning, Stoart Camphell, Lucy Rouse, Victoria Segal, David Cairns, Edward Porter, Steve Coogan, Peter Conradi, John Street, Claire Newell, Michael Portillo, Stewart Lee, Sarah Bakewell, Dorothy Schwarz, Anthony Peregrine, Sarah Dempster, Earl Stockton, Adrian Turpin, Janathan Leake, Dave Pollard, Kevin Stork, Kevin Jackson, Richard Fletcher, Stella Tillyard, Greg Struthers, Robert Bruce, Anne Marie Conway, Andrew Porter Deputy Political Editor, Dan Drillsma-Milgrom, Christine Toomey, David Walsh Chief Sports Writer, Karen Burke, Paul Ham, Stuart Wavell, Sarah-Kate Templeton, Christopher Silvester, Brett Lee, Carole Nash, Ali Rifat, Philip Cardy, Grae Hillary, Sir Trevor McDonald, Anthony Williams, Paul Kimmage, Giles Hattersley, Chris Woodhead, Jasper Gerard, Paul Driver, Richard Brooks, Lord March, Ian Hawkey, Stuart Andrews, Shelley Von Strunckel, David Leppard, Paul Durman, Lisa Grainger, Richard Girling, Mark Edwards, Janet Daley, Rachel Bridge, Heston Blumenthal, D Lashbook, Andrew Hoellering, Iain Hollingshead, Lois Rogers, Raymond Keene, Rod Liddle, David Goodhart, Stanley Stewart, Cosmo Landesman, Marie Colvin, Roy Ritchia, Alice Douglas, Emma Smith, Ann Clarke, Stephen Jones, Dominic O'Connell, Louise Armitstead, Stephen Bleach, Michael Wright, Joseph Dum, John Prince, Lucy Atkins, Amanda Blinkhorn, Caroline Donald, Mathew Davies, Nick Rennison, Barry Mason, Miranda Seymour, Colin McDowell, Bryan Appleyard, Andrew White, Stephen Armstrong, John Elliott, Nick MacKinnon, Victoria O'brien, N R, Roland White, Tom Bogdanowicz, Shane Watson, Abul Taher, Dr John Grant, Amrit Dhillon, Maurice Chittenden, Richard Brooks Arts Editor, Richard Rae, Mark Franchetti, Jon Ungoed-Thomas, Ali Watkinson, Jonathan Leake, João MacCdo, Richard Curtis, Ashley Hollebone, Stephin Pettit, Dan Box, M E, Clare Francis, James Cracknell, Clive Davies, John Harlow, Karin Goodwin, Denis Knowles, Hugh Walker Mbe, Chris Haslam, Barry Collins, Mark Kleinman, Stirling Moss, Mark Nixon, A A Gill, A M C, Melanie McDonagh, Matthew Campbell, Robert MacFarlane, Nick Fielding, Tony Benn, Claudia Croft, Mary Weaver, Will Iredale, Jonathan Calvert, Jonathan Leake Science Editor, David Cower, Jessica Bown, T L, Justin Sparks, Rajiv Radhakrishnan, Sally Kinnes, Tom Pattinson, David Wickers, Jerry Hall, Brian Doogan, Ben Dowell, John Aizlewood, John Cornwell, Mark Hodson, Graham Norwood, Andrew Frankel, P W, Joe Lovejoy, Frank Whiteford, David Budworth, William Lewis Business editor, Hugh Pearman, Andrew Davidson, Eddie Street, Nick Foulkes, Zara Phillips, Manish Agarwal, David Smith Economics Editor, Susannah Price, Brian Schofield, James Luckhurst, Brian OReardon, Chris Feetenby, Sara Hassan, Simon Wilde Cricket Correspondent, Katharine Couchman, Susan D'Arcy, Dominic Rushe, Richard Lewis, Helen Stewart,
ResumoContents Britain's elite get pills to survive bird flu Up Pompeii! row over Mandelson holiday Contents Kuoni Howzat. . . over to you boys English women beat Australia in Ashes series Blair push for school revolution Contents The Sunday Times Contents Newspapers Support Recycling Classified Subscribe Today Powergen Union official and charity 'fee' questions Brothers killed by freak current Masari pulls plug on his hate website High street fashion takes to catwalks Wanadoo Woman wins Perrier award Casanovas make Leicester Square a global pick-up point Revitalised Blair plans to get radical The prime minister wants to leave his mark, write Anthony Seldon and Robert Winnett Glossary for the Wannabe Lothario SAS men get £100,000 to bribe Iraqi fighters 'What is a sofa bed?' Judge is in the dark B&Q Unbeatable Price Promise Walkers go wild in West Country The Ultimate Driving Machine Giant grass to be grown for power Health warnings on cans to tackle binge drinking Moneypenny, these diaries can't be true 'Miracle mouse' can grow back lost limbs Yeo quits the Tory race to back Clarke Müller Piano Man asked Robbie to make him famous Scots top league of share millions Muslim with dream to be Miss England Porsche Rushdie lashes out at 'joke' Islamic leaders Clarke bars US animal activist Multiple Display Advertising Items Army on parade for gay recruits Brussels presses for metric Britain Kubrick's lost masterpiece Family reveals script for unmade epic on Napoleon Vauxhall Biggest buyers of alarms are burglars Volkswagen Golf Plus Rise of the Ikea flat-pack village Truss arms her vigilantes with free apostrophes Atishoo, Atishoo, we all Fall, down? A deadly bird flu, lethal to some animals, is spreading towards Britain. How serious is the threat to humans and what can be done to 'counter it? Jonathan Calvert, Sarah-Kate Templeton and Will Iredale report Micromark Roman Rules the Sea The billionaire Roman Abramovich already owns four superyachts. But now Mr Chelski wants to build the biggest in the world. Nick Fielding reports The Pension Service Size Matters: Roman's Other Boats Ah-haaah, the dark side of Alan Partridge Profile They're Greek, we're drunk Crash Meritocratic deficit Mandelson's bra wars Adopt a Randa De Menezes is recruited to an ugly cause Liberals should beware of giving rights to people who hate us Euan looks at American political life from both sides now Atticus Further evidence that Labour has managed to keep the Atticus Gorgeous George should show his gourmet credentials again Atticus Birt exterminates any chance of an answer Atticus The government's desperation to plug leaks knows no Atticus Clarke is the least worst choice the Tories have The remarkable transformation of Lord Coe from Atticus These are salad days for architect Ken Shuttleworth Atticus Oops Elinor Goodman retired from Channel 4 News to … Atticus Willow Taking account of shoot to kill Toyota Points Birthdays Letters to: The Sunday Times, 1 Pennington Street We need to be more like France On a Roll: It'll take more than a few Edinburgh guinea Vioxx lessons This woman is a model mother simply doing the best for her children. But new research shows that the advantages of the well-off are increasingly leaving others behind as social mobility declines in Britain How it's become harder to climb the social ladder Park Plaza Mitsubishi Motors Mega-rich offered $10m 'timeshare' Model faces 15 years in jail for having two ecstasy tablets Beslan mothers tell Putin: stay away Flora Feminists force turtle campaign back into its shell Intel inside Oskar's holiday gaffe lifts Schröder Merkel Still on Course Fiat Writer bids for Holocaust scandal chic De Sade enjoys new perversion as tourist tout Abu Ghraib jail release fails to swing Sunnis behind constitution Texas skirmishes bring the war home to Bush Shameless of Shanghai reveals return of the concubine Palestinians hold back the land grab Olivia's lost lover faced jail threat Rot at heart of UN revealed as Annan hosts talks on reform Multiple Display Advertising Items Congress party grooms a junior Gandhi for the top Today's weather Jaguar Hunt for man in 'trapper' hat News in Brief Extradition bid US website names more MI6 officers Trafalgar ceremony Jail threat to forced marriage families Last night's winning Lotto numbers Two fall to death Merck may settle Tories should steer clear of wheeler dealers There is a gull far wider than the Channel between The Times Below par entertainment Even an ayatollah calls Tony a hardliner Even two pranksters dressed as umpires who walked onto Peugeot Contents Upper Hand Ponting says sorry for outburst over substitutes Substitutions: what the law says Supersub strike puts Run-out turns tide The dramatic dismissal of Ricky Ponting by a substitute fielder left England in the driving seat after Australia followed on England v Australia Wonderful women show men the way with Ashes victory England wobbled on their way to a series victory over Australia for the first time in 42 years but took inspiration from their male counterparts, reports Emma John England in command Bullies become the bullied as complacency bites Outplayed and outclassed in every department by England, a bedraggled Australia are having to face up to reality Aus Liebe Zum Automobil Pratt by name, hero by nature County cricketers know all about Gary Pratt's fielding, but he wants to make his mark with the bat. By Ivo Tennant The Sunday Times Bowled over This rollercoaster of an Ashes series is swinging towards England inmore ways than one, thanks to their bowlers' versatility My Ashes summer Freddie fires up the nation Andrew Flintoff is having the series of his life and is clearly revelling in his head-to-head battle with Brett Lee The Sunday Times Aussies face huge task to replace legends Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath cannot go on for ever and replacing them will need selectors to be patient My Ashes summer Subaru 'England are doing to us what we've done to other sides, We are on the back foot and scrambling' Tait can hit opponents where it hurts Our new paceman gave me a working over in the nets and he has the ability to be a real force My Ashes summer The Sunday Times Neville off as Everton fall Skyone Cole steals show for City Baros enjoys debut delight Roberts spot on for Wigan Mido hands Chelsea victory Heskey gets Blues off mark Bolton catch out West Ham Auto emocion Barclays Premiership Coca-Cola Championship League One League Two Pools Nationwide Conference Scotland Other Football Fixtures Tyne right for Parker Mourinho rejected him, but the midfielder can prove his old boss was wrong as Newcastle face Manchester United today Powell back at happy Valley The veteran Charlton defender defies the years and hopes to show the form that won him five England caps at Middlesbrough today. By John Aizlewood VW Rangers beaten 3-0 Football Shorts Football tales from Too much rotation will make fans feel sick When even West Brom are resting players, the Premiership is in danger of becoming a turn-off for supporters Sky's the limit for Adams Pressure is nothing new to Micky Adams, whose Coventry side host Southampton tomorrow, writes Brian Doogan Johnson lifts Palace Preston's tale of woe Brkovic sets up Luton victory Coca-Cola League Leeds on upward curve Ipswich tame Lions Quinn sparks Blades Foster excels as high scorers fire blanks Saints make it four in a row Confessions of a Playboy There's more to the former Man United idol than his image suggests. By Paul Kimmage Where did it all go wrong? The ups and downs of football's glamour boy Unravel tangled web of owners Roman Abramovich's ties with CSKA Moscow will go under scrutiny when Fifa and Uefa investigate where football's new money is coming from The Owen enigma The striker wants to come home and Liverpool want him back. but they are not prepared to meet Real Madrid's demands The Sunday Times Why Europe's big guns have not bid for Owen Minnows prepare to turn tide The traditional giants of the Champions League must not underestimate the small-town clubs who will feel they have nothing to lose. Ian Hawkey reports British clubs in Champions League A spur for England Jermain Defore will lead England's attack against Wales next weekend buoyed by Tottenham's bright start to the season No room for muddled thinking in Cardiff Mercilessly slated for the Denmark debacle, the England coach realises he can afford no further slip-ups against Wales on Saturday. By Joe Lovejoy British and Irish teams in World Cup qualifying action Marshall Arts The legendary scrum-half has bucked tradition by turning his back on the All Blacks for a taste of Premiership rugby Guinness Premiership: club-by-club guide to the new season New season will deliver the perfect tonic A vibrant Premiership can clear the gloom surrounding the English game after a summer of soul-searching Springboks run out of steam Tri-Nations Winning ugly sure to fit the bill for Henry When the All Blacks can play as poorly as they did against South Africa and still win, the rest of the rugby world should be scared, writes Stuart Barnes The Sunday Times Hull and 23-year wait to lift Cup The Sunday Times Boat comes in for underdogs It has been a long time coming, so Hull's fans were determined to savour every moment of their team's tense victory in Cardiff yesterday. By Richard Rae Champ or Cheat? New drugs allegations mean Lance Armstrong again faces the question Drugs tests from the past have come back to haunt the American who retired this summer after his seventh Tour de France victory L'Equipe's case against Armstrong What they said. . . 'i thought the people at Wimbledon would have wanted to support me' After qualifying for this week's US Open, Andy Murray expresses his anger at the British tennis establishment The route to the men's and women's US Open final at Flushing Meadows Determined Agassi ready to tough it out Time is running out for the 35-year-old American, who starts the US Open with serious concerns over his future health Fly like the Wind The bone-breaking Irish Sea awaits as Andreya Wharry challenges the world record on a twisting, soaring kiteboard Skins Mubtaker hits back for taste of Goodwood glory Rugby Union Results round-up Rugby League Other Sport Today's racing Tennis Round-up Golf Motorcycling Fixtures Cycling Squash Motor Racing Racing This Week Old boy Trego back to foil Kent County scoreboards Parting so sweet for Jaques Sussex pick up the pace Hildreth hits out Round-up The Times Caught in Sunderland win the Second Division title, 1976 Sport Letters Write to: The Sports Editor (Letters), The Sunday Times Sending out wrong signals Questions answers Your sporting conundrums tackled Price of stardom too heavy to pay Four-legged drug farce Sport on TV Times Online Land Rover Contents Fleming blue bloods to run Wafic Said's fortune Wal-Mart calls for probe into dominant Tesco Hated for being too big Special Report Under fire, Wal-Mart boss Lee Scott is hitting back. By Richard Fletcher Nationwide Going to the dogs . . . Walthamstow Stadium, known … Oil price hike 'will hit growth in UK' Robinson seeks top adviser for Rentokil Contents Multiple Display Advertising Items Green light for nuclear sell-off Arsenal's goal with new bond Wimpey set to snap up dog track BA promises to foot Gourmet's redundancy bill Branson fights to regain Virgin Blue Business Digest Pensions tsar stalls Somerfield takeover Reed Elsevier to announce Asian exhibitions deal British firm designs Chinese Manhattan Butt becomes £16m man as funds group booms Eurotunnel is hit by conspiracy allegation Super union merger threatens the future of TUC, labour boss warns The Sunday Times Too big and arrogant—is that Tesco or Wal-Mart? Agenda Industry on slow boat to China BAE's flight path Pest control US housing still looks a good bet for the long term Free for All Google last week launched into the world of internet telephony. It isn't the first provider and won't be the last. But the promise of calls to anywhere at virtually zero cost heralds a revolution in telecoms. By Paul Durman Now Google Can Talk the Talk Contents Multiple Display Advertising Items Rentokil tries to avoid a trap Doug Flynn blames his predecessor for the firm's problems and wants more time to solve them. Report by Louise Armitstead Driving Samsung to digital supremacy Jong-Yong Yun has transformed Korea's Samsung Electronics from an upstart poldder into a world beater. But can he hold off the Chinese? Free advertising website spurns offers to sell out Craig Newmark has turned down millions as he sees his listings website as a 'public service'. By Dominic Rushe in New York Jong-Yong Yun's Working Day Vital Statistics Working Space 'Silver circle' firms upset the legal order Overseas ambitions at the big four law firms have allowed smaller rivals to race ahead on the domestic front, writes Dan Box Multiple Display Advertising Items The Biggest Firms by Turnover Profit per Equity Partner Earnings per Partner Shops face bare shelves after seizure of Chinese imports Retailers become the victims as EU impounds clothing for breaching quotas. Report by Mark Kleinman Multiple Display Advertising Items Don't take on the big boys. Go fro a niche In the second of two articles on how small can be beautiful, Rachel Bridge looks at how to avoid competition Search engine simplifies listings Vintage motorcycle insurance put mum on road to success How I Made It Carole Nash founder of Carole Nash Insurance Consultants Todd Enterprises The Business Doctor Buy the assets and not the firm's liabilities Sacking a worker who is of sick World share markets Databank Major share movements UK economy at a glance Top 200 companies Indicator of the week Interest rates/Bonds Currencies Commodities Getting apprentices to stay the course China meets EU over textile quotas The Week that was The Week Ahead Business on the Box Quote of the Week IPA Schmoozing the Bank governor Prufrock First the film, now the hotel Here's a strange thing. A few weeks Ketth Edelman Bet on Varin's steely resolve to lift Corus Inchcape BPB Contents Fresh and wild Bracing exercise, fine cuisine - the perfect European match Autumn is coming to Europe, and as the air cools and the crowds disperse, now's the time for an outdoors adventure. It's the best way to justify some serious holiday gluttony. Anthony Peregrine proves the point in southeast France Ryanair Fresh and wild Multiple Display Advertising Items Follow them Dukes to find America The dumbest TV show in history, or the blueprint for the perfect road trip? Brian Schofield decides Multiple Display Advertising Items Travel brief Contents Fire and floods cause mayhem Holiday money Multiple Display Advertising Items Must be patient Drug town rallies visitors Bargains of the week Any plans for the rest of the bank holiday? From jiving to jousting, Susan D'Arcy has the weekend's top events Plane death toll hits 334 New US Disney scam Readers' rants Where was I? . . . Or how about a Nice New Walk? Fly like a billionaire You don't have to be a rock star to join the private-jet set. Mark Hodson shows you how Multiple Display Advertising Items The OTT flyers The unbearable contriteness of peeing Caught short on the bus, Iain Hollingshead put the tin lid on a litany of shame 'Ho, ho, ho—it's August!' If you don't sort out Christmas soon, every hotel and house in Britain will be booked. Stephen Bleach can help For romance Singapore Airlines For chic romantics. . . Whatley Manor, Wiltshire For tradition For children Fine dining and family fun at Gleneagles For the whole gang Prince of darkness El Glaoui was lord of the Atlas, pasha of Marrakesh and an endlessly inventive torturer. Stanley Stewart paid a visit to his blood-soaked kasbah Multiple Display Advertising Items Travel brief For affordable luxury Get a Room Amsterdam The College Multiple Display Advertising Items For quirky character The Lloyd For pure romance Seven One Seven For big spenders The Grand Fine, but how do I get there? For tight budgets Hotel Wiechmann Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items My hols Ann Widdecombe can't stand the heat. The Arctic? Lovely. Calcutta? Ghastly Multiple Display Advertising Items A luxurious break for two on the island of Capri, with Scott Dunn Where was I? The competition Contents Can this woman save Germany? For too long, Germany has faced the ignominy of being the sick man of Europe. Angela Merkel says she can make it number one again. But do Germans want her medicine? Christine Toomey report Contents Yes, folks, this time he means it Ken Clarke has emerged from a spot of confusion to stake his leadership claim in no uncertain terms. But he's still not canvassing, finds Jasper Gerard Merkel's Meteoric Rise Masai-chists! The African folly of a white tribe The antiques dealer who wants to be a Masai is only the latest example of an unhealthy British obsession with noble savages, says Aa Gill, who has drunk bull's blood with the best of them Starbucks Coffee It's not the IQ, stupid Iraq still offers a tantalising prospect of success Dusty allure of the Dull Men's club Taking on the world—and the parents Ipod therefore I whinge: the truth about the indulged generation Giles Hattersley has a drink or six with the hard-done-by set George Bush and the meaning of life The theory of 'intelligent design's supported by the president shouldn't infuriate the Darwinists—it makes sense Andrex Godfather of the animal rights mob A philosophical work written 30 years ago inspired the activists. Stuart Wavell asks its author if he feels guilty Across Stand up to the Fanatics: I Owe my Life to Animal Testing The Sunday Times The Sunday Times The North Multiple Display Advertising Items Midlands and the East Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Beslan's children try to live again A year after the siege Ewa Ewart listened to the awful memories of children struggling to come to terms with the unthinkable Is Google's family name at risk? Another week, another Google baby—Barry Collins asks how its growing brood is hitting smaller rivals A sassy handheld that does more than play games Smart Shopping Blogging World Geography Desktop Search Instant Headlines Picture Editing Other Offspring To Catch a Thief Don't panic Nigel Powell answers your home technology queries Host with the Most Perfect Pitch A bountiful rural harvest Sunday's online challenge: Jenni Muir finds regional handicrafts and delicacies, without the wellies Watchful Gaze Message Received Disc Jockeying Multiple Display Advertising Items Brilliant! Michael Wright enjoys a eureka moment at the edge of knowledge, as scientists ponder the imponderable Who needs Barbados? After a week under canvas in Devon, Amanda Blinkhorn appreciates why camping is now the hot family holiday Multiple Display Advertising Items Make the grade or get ditched Bright pupils are finding it harder to get into their first-choice sixth from, says Francis Beckett The woman who can teach any child to read The Sunday Times It's worth suffering the tedium of reists Answer the question Forget about past fallings — remember to go again Battle of the subs' bench This Life Winner's Dinners Jack Slipper Last word. . . People … We're Sisters The Daily Telegraph: Robert Moog Winner's Letters For the Naked Chef People of the Week A Jungle out There! Talking Heads Nick Newman's Week Contents Don't fall for the pensions A-Day hype If you're planning to put your home or a case of wine in your fund, you may be disappointed, warns David Budworth But now for the good news. . . Warning on VCTs News in Brief A-Day Summary School fees soar Record oil price knocks Footsie lower Abbey Insurers will pay anything to rebuild your home A Question of Money Legal & General Upmarket car dealership's bosses sell at record prices Directors' Deals Sainsbury's latest credit card has a sting in its tail The supermarket's new card deal offers 0% interest, for 10 months. But there's a catch, says Clare Francis Tim Ingram Isa tax relief is snatched away when you die The savings plans are supposed to be tax-free, yet your heirs will still face death duties. By David Budworth Sound advice for the Ipod generation A think tank says under-35s are insecure, pressured, over-taxed and debt-ridden. Jessica Bown lends them a sympathetic ear Hidden incentives for converting flats Restoring empty homes offers a hefty but unpublicised tax perk. By Kathryn Cooper For a free copy of the Sunday Times Guide to Ways to cut an inheritance bill AIM stocks, trusts and insurance policies can all help you escape the taxman's net, writes David Budworth Contents Look before you leap onto the summer savings bandwagon Multiple Display Advertising Items The professionals betting on a German recovery Foreign investors are pumping billions into Germany as hopes rise that the country is turning the corner, writes Kathryn Cooper Packaged accounts good value? Give us a break. . . HSBC is offering a night in a posh hotel if you move to its current account. But what about the morning after, asks Clare Francis Euro Boost Best Savings Accounts Mortgage Deals Low-Cost Loans Top Annuity Rates Cheap Credit Cards Windfall Shares Factfile It's time to be big in Japan Multiple Display Advertising Items For your Free copy call Act now to get a cheap fix on your mortgage Lenders are pulling their top deals as hopes of further cuts in base rate recede, writes Clare Francis Multiple Display Advertising Items An Educated Choice Caught out by Northern Rock Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Biker queen spent £2,000 on leathers Fame and Fortune The BBC's Suzi Perry splashed out on an expensive catsuit that is now just dressing for a coat hanger, she tells Jessica Bown Multiple Display Advertising Items Contents Inside How a converted stables in. . . \Pen-y-Foel, Meifod, Powys, £210,000 Moving The good life in suburbia Olympic rowing champion James Cracknell describes a happy but slow start to life in Surrey Design Classics A grand granny annexe £1.5m Houses of the week Highland retreat £159,000 Harrogate price slash £800,000 Skinny in London £525,000 Excel London Fine & Country Just for laughs Simon Donald's home is full of wacky touches—as you would expect from one of the creators of Viz, says Fred Redwood Beating the Vatman Architect Graham Harris saved £37,500 in tax by using a Vat loophole when he converted three flats back into a house. Dominic Bradbury explains how Could You Slash your Tax? Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Cash flows in the old mill streams Owners of water mills can get grants to restore them—then earn a tidy sum form the power they generate, discovers Gareth Rubin For Sale Foxtons Foxtons Foxtons Divorced dads afloat When a marriage fails, fathers often face a housing crisis. Ali Watkinson meets men who took to the water to create homes their kids would want to visit Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward Babe in the Woods Marbella for play boys Use of an exclusive club's bling cars and yachts means holiday-home hunting need never be boring again. John Arlidge takes the private jet to Marbella On the Market Humber Valley Resort Newfund Property International Angels in the living room A village house, complete with late 16th-century painting, is for sale. Helen Davies rediscovers the Renaissance in the heart of Suffolk Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Almost had it with my builder Spiritual conversion Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Big names, small prices Britain's leading homeware retailers flog their end-of-season stock at factory outlets and warehouses. Victoria O'brien visits the bargain-hunting meccas At a Snip Ask the experts Super grass An Englishman's pride is his lawn. Mark Mackenzie gets tips from the experts at Twickenham and Wembley on how to achieve a perfect patch Multiple Display Advertising Items Any shade, so long as it's green Fashion designer Jorn Langberg 'can't be having' colour, so his Suffolk garden focuses on shapes, says Lisa Grainger Garden Cuttings The Sunday Times Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items So, size really does matter Big buyers are snapping up bargains—and that should help the small investor, argues Rosie Millard Attack of the 50ft. Woman Savills The Market How Much? Multiple Display Advertising Items The Zapartments Contents It's my Birthday Contents Top Straw News Fresh! Crust Less Scooby-Doo! in the Monster of Shoogy Cove The X Factor is back and judges Sharon Osbourne (left) Hero Game Most Requested History of Slang Around the World Your Own Words Draw your Own Roobars Book Mark Super Sonic! Win It! Jarvis Fans utd Creature feature Robot Crusoe Walking on Air Puzzle Zone Flying with Dragons Beryl the Peril F-Mail Close up Riding High Eventer Kitty Boggis will be representing Great Britain at the European Championships on September 8. Funday meets the 23-year-old rider from Bampton, Oxfordshire The Simpsons Contents Inside this Week Contents BMW targets Porsche with the Z4 Up to Speed London plans car-free Olympics It's a very tempting offer Cars on TV Ah, the limos I have loved and lost Me and my Motors Danger, incorrect use of your car can damage your A rising tide of afflictions is besetting motorists as they spend more time behind the wheel, reports Emma Smith The Jeremy Clarkson Guide to Slipped Discs BMW Best for Backs The Power of Dreams Return of that E-type magic Camberley Audi Gear Motoring Dreams The Knowledge Motorway Services All you wanted to know about cars but were afraid to ask Bentley Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Star guide to the risky roads Major roads are to be given official safety ratings to help cut accidents, writes Emma Smith Dunlop Used Car: Mercedes-Benz E270 CDI Second Opinion Jason Dawe Vital Statistics The One to Buy Or for Similar Money. . . Times Online The Internet Fast Lane Clash of the thoroughbreds Nicholas Rufford and Andrew Frankel try to choose between two rivals with pedigree Aston Martin The Internet Fast Lane Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Hampers at dawn: the bank holiday picnic challenge Forget sausage rolls. We provided three top chefs with nice motors and asked them to prepare an at fresco feast on a £50 budget. Emma Smith and James Luckhurst report The Sunday Times Life in the slow lane with an old soldier See how the Germans Make up for their Sense of Humour Skoda Multiple Display Advertising Items Saab Approved Clinic Your Motoring Problems Solved The Sunday Times Crash Garmin Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Regtransfers Porsche Contents Veuve Chequol Ponsardin Rolling back the racing years Contents The Essentials Glorious Goodwood A perfect fancy dress party for the fast set Nick Foulkes will be delighted to see spectators dressed in the clothes of more stylish eras FC The Investment Solution Rolls-Royce Anyone for a dogfight, chaps? This year Goodwood will celebrate its part in the air war. Joseph Dum took a flight into nostalgia Vera's song of praise Legends of the race track roar out of history Here's the car. . . go build it A car design by an eight-year-old will be turned into reality, finds Susannah Price Good Year Dark side of the good old days: when drivers were a Stirling Moss recalls the crash that ended his racing career Saab 9-3 Saaboffers Vauxhall VXR Ed Blooded Institute Advanced Motorists The hardmen (and women) say—let racing commence Nick Savage is among the lucky ones who will get a much-coveted ride at the Goodwood Revival track Maserati Rolex Contents Mercedes-Benz Contents There's no place like ancient Rome The city has been rebuilt in all its racy, violent glory for what is set to be an all-conquering television series. Hail Caesar indeed, says Sally Kinnes The icemen cometh Iceland's Sigur Ros have shaken off the gloom for some thrashing rock'n' roll. Look out, says Robert Sandall Laura Veris started writing songs on a college trip to China Laura Veirs's uniquely beautiful alt-folk songs delve deep into human nature, says Mark Edwards 'i also knew what it was like, as a boy, not to have a home and to be brought up by people other than my arents'—Roman Polanski tells Garth Pearce why he decided to film Oliver Twist Heavenly features The symbolism of many manuscripts may now elude us, but nothing can obscure their beauty, says Frank Whitford OHMV And the winner of the Today programme's greatest Is NHS propaganda good for our health? Television Pod almighty Rest of the week's films Pather Panchali U, 111 mins Virgin The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants PG, 119 mins The Mighty Celt 12A, 82 mins The Cave 12A, 97 mins The Intruder 15,126 mins The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D U, 93 mins Summer Storm 15,98 mins Short Cuts No Rest for the Brave No cert, 107 mins Hazzardous driving The Dukes should offend us, but they're just too PC, says Cosmo Landesman 5/11 Chichester Festival Theatre Rest of the week's theatre Royal box Front stalls Two in the circle Stand at the back Stay in the bar Royal Academy of Arts Tom, Dick & Harry Duke of York's Ray Cooney, grand master of English farce The Scarlet Letter Minerva, Chichester Prometheus Bound Sound Theatre Stick two old hats on a pair of cauliflowers Sir Peter Hall pits the plays of Beckett and Shaw against each other, but which is more alien asks Victoria Segal In the beginning was the NSDF Playwright Mark Ravenhill celebrates 50 years of the Sunday Times National Student Drama Festival, and right, stars of British stage and screen recall how it spurred them on—or put them right off At last, a Festival drama programme that is truly international A breath of fresh Erie There are so many plays from the Irish contingent on the Fringe, they could almost have a festival of their own, says Adrian Turpin The Sunday Times Riding to the rescue Nothing funny at the Fringe? Rubbish. Up-and-coming comedians offer lots of laughs, says Stephen Armstrong The rise of the hall of Usher Music The Festival's flagship venue offers world-class acoustics—and performances that do it justice, says Paul Driver Makepovertyhistory A surprise symphony While Beethoven's Ninth was anything but joyous, a lyrical Eroica and a dazzling Russian debut redressed the balance for Hugh Canning The Sunday Times The top arts events of the coming months The Philanthropits BBC Last Night of the Proms The Forsythe Company Salome Edvard Munch: By Himself Film The critical list The Sunday Times top fives Theatre Art Opera Concerts Dance Pop Comedy Dutch National Ballet Edinburgh Festival Dance Scottish Ballet Dances Balanchine Aurora Nova Art Franz Ferdinand Pop Razorlight Music Bamberg Symphony Orchestra The Synge Cycle Theatre Three Thousand Troubled Threads Comedy Film Me and You and Everyone We Know This week, don't miss Theatre Mary Sturart Art The Cambridge Illuminations Comedy Owen O'Neill: Chasing My Tale Opera MacBeth Dance Dracula Concerts Presteigne Festival Orchestra Pop Pixies Classical Richard Rodney Bennett The Mines of Sulphur Glimmerglass Opera, cond Stewart Robertson Chandos CHSA 5036(2) (2discs) On record On record Verdi Otello Chorus and ORchestra of Metropolitan Opera, cond Ettore Panizza Classical CD of the week Liszt Annees de pelerinage—Suisse; Gounod Paraphrases Stephen Hough (piano) Hyperion CDA67424 In the Beginning Britten, Copland, Finzi, Pizzetti Golucester Cathedral Choir, cond Andrew Nethsingha Avie AV 2072 Haydn String Quartes Op 74 The Lindsays ASV GLD 4013 McFly Pop and Jazz Wonderland Universal/Island Mcd60099 Eric Clapton Back Home Reprise/Duck 9362493952 Death Cab for Cutie Plans Atlantic 7567838342 Bob Dylan Pop CD of the week No Direction Home: Bootleg Series Vol 7 Columbia/Legacy C2k93937 Kanye West Late Registration Roc-a- Fella 9885153 The Wingdale Community Singers The Wingdale Community Singers Agenda Agno 16cd Evie Sands DAny Way That You Want Me Rev-Ola CRREV 118 Grupo Batuque O Tempo do Samba Far Out FARO 098cd Various Artists Music for a Bachelorette's Pad Warner 5046782702 Woody Guthrie Get on down New kids in town Lumines PSP, £39.99; ages 3+ Everybody's Golf PSP, £34.99; ages 3+ The Times Andy Roddick Sony's new PSP console launches this Thursday—in preparation. Stuart Andreews test more ace games likely to be smash hits Spider-Man 2 PSP, £39.99; ages 12+ Jaws 30th Anniversary Special Edition Universal, 12,119 mins; £19.99 (2 discs) The Chaplin Revue Warner Home Video, U, 214 mins; £19.99 (2 discs) Bullet Boy The OC; The Complete Second Season Warner Bros, 15,24 episodes; £44.99 (7 discs) Starbucks Coffee The Sunday Times Guide to West End Cinema The Official Guide of the Society of London Theatre Multiple Display Advertising Items Between heaven and earth The Planets by Dava Sobel Fourth Estate £15 pp271 Read on. . . How Larry held the stage Oliver: The Authorised Biography by Terry Coleman Bloomsbury £20 pp607 Read on. . . Diary A lament for the literary gems that we'll never enjoy The Book of Lost Books An Incomplete History of All the Great Books You Will Never Read by Stuart Kelly Viking £15.99 pp390 Striding forth Charlotte: A True Account of an Actress's Extraorinary Adventures in 18th-Century London's Theatre World by Kathryn Shevelow Bloomsbury £18.99 pp433 Tough at the top Bess of Hardwick: First Lady of Chatsworth by Mary S Lovell Little, Brown £20 pp553 What's happening in the literary world Books behind the headlines: Pride and Prejudice In the news Quiz Identify these seven authors and answer the 45 testing questions featured in our annual summer bank holiday quiz for a chance to win a liberary of Faber books worth £10,000 Tobacco Plants Jewellery Opera Death Statues Pictures Books Sport His natural affinities Whaite Savage: William Johnson and the Invention of America by Fintan O'Toole Faber £20 pp402 The Siege of Venice by Jonathan Keates Chatto £20 pp496 All about attitude Can't Stop Won't Stop a History of the Hip-Hop Generation by Jeff Chang Ebury £12.99 pp546 Auschwitz Her own person To Be a Woman: The Life of Jill Craigie by Carl Rollyson Aurum £20 pp382 Domestic crises My Cleaner by Maggic Gee Saqi £12.99 pp318 Disorderly conduct Slow Man by Jm Coetzee Secker £16.99 pp265 WHSmith Here Be Monsters! Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke Paperbacks The Vanished Landscape by Paul Johnson Fleshmarket Close by Ian Rankin Stephen Spender The Authorised Blography by John Sutherland Occidentalism: A Short History of Anti-Westernism by Ian Buruma and Avishai Margalit The Sunday Times concise crossword No 911 The Lambs of London by Peter Ackroyd Voltaire in Exile by Ian Davidson You really must read The Sunday Times Inside story What's making news in the Sunday Times bestsellers list Hardbacks Paperbacks Contents Libertine or loser? Watch it: the best of the Who The F is Pete Doherty? 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