News from 12/11/2006
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Dipesh Gadher Media Correspondent, Colin Drury, Joseph Adams, Pauline O'Connor, Barry Worrall, Sally Brock, P Kelly, Sharon Walker, Rebecca Armstrong, Lord Dholakia Deputy Leader, Gareth Walsh, Rachel de Thame, Neil Wormald, Martin James, Anthony Sattin, Jeremy Seal, Rosie Millard, Monty Norman, David Millis, Clare Thomas, Brendan Montague, Hugh Canning, Godfrey H Holmes, Andrew Stone, Sarah Dempster, Kevin Jackson, Sean Newson, Alan Millard, James Delingpole, Giles Hattersley, Shelley Von Strunckel, John Whitehouse, Anne, David Murr, Trevor Hamley, Trudi Benjamin, Kate Saunders, Ellen Orrock, David Phelan, Jane Padgham, Uzi Mahnaimi, Nick Rennison, Steve Newell, Helen Brown, Mark MacAskill, Bryan Appleyard, John Elliott, Peter Curtis Chief Executive, Maurice Chittenden, Spencer Leigh, Virginia Rounding, Jimmy Carr, Dr Jean Moorcroft Wilson, Chris Haslam, Claire Sauer, Paul Rowan, David Parsons, Matthew Campbell, Gemma Soames, Rhiannon James, Kristan Reed, Christine Pugh, Peter Zimonjic, Sean O'brien, Stephen Price, James Knight, Graham Norwood, Venetia Dearden, Sarah Baxter, Sara Hassan, Ed Hughes, Brian Sloan, Jason Dawe, Barry Newcombe, Monsieur Mangetout, Sian Griffiths, Jonathan Northcroft, Nadia Comaneci, Stephen Jones rugby correspondent, David Ellis, John Smith, Peter Whittle, Colin Brennan, David Lowe, Andrew Longmore, Melanie Horrocks, E P, Diana Graham, Andrew Sullivan, Clive Davis, Anita Halpin, Lester May, York Membery, Stuart Barnes, Cally Law, Claudia Croff, Victoria Segal, Edward Porter, Peter Hain, Ben Laurance, Jeremy Taylor, Sarah-Kate Templeton Health Correspondent, Robin Scott-Elliot, Christopher Silvester, Paul Donovan, Hugh McIlvanney, Robert Hale, John Follain, Stuart Andrews, David Leppard, Melanie Wright, Stephen Amidon, Hugo Barnacle, Martin Lewis, Lois Rogers, Robert Booth, David Keeling, David Cracknell, Charlotte Chunawala, Mike Archer, Barry Flatman, Peter Boyle, Stephen Armstrong, Michael Sheridan Far East Correspondent, Roger Panting, Steven Swinford, David Churchill, Simon Munk, Michael Tanney, Ray Hutton, David Starkey, Michael Smith, Tim Wapshott, Christa D'Souza, A A Gill, Brian Glanville, John Fleet, Daniel Emery, Nigel Powell, Roger Dobson, Keith Townrow, John Aizlewood, Ken Lunn, Jonathan Futrell, V Martin, Hugh Pearman, Marianne Smith, Tom Deveson, Rod Buchan, Richard Lewis, Helen Stewart, John Dugdale, William Kay, Barbara Hall, Nigel Botherway, Ben Collins, Diana Sutton, Arif Khan, Jon Swain, Matt Munday, John Peter, John Waples Business Editor, William Hall, David Gower, Matt Wolf, David Smith, Philip Scott, Steve Farrar, Marcia Roberts chief executive, Christopher Hart, Robert Winnett Whitehall Correspondent, Glenn Thomas, Isabel Oakeshott, Stewart Lee, Alan Brownjohn, Nicola Smith, Michael Portillo, Patricia Nicol, Derek Smith, Adam Courtenay, Sue Corbett, Ted Prangnell, Paul Kimmage, Chris Woodhead, Mark Edwards, Rachel Bridge, Steve Noar, Rhona Tolchard, R Sanderson, Raymond Keene, Marie Colvin, Reijo Kemppinen, Caroline McClatchey, Stephen Jones, Stephen Bleach, Nick Cain, R W Johnson, Roland White, Danny Roth, Bob Lester, Mark Palmer, Ali Wood, Abul Taher, Alex Fortune, Richard Rae, Dipesh Gadher, Matt James, John Waples, Danielle Proud, Steve Boxer, Simon Jenkins, Stephen Pettitt, Maria McErlane, David Cameron, Nick Jenkins, Andrew Frankel, Joe Lovejoy, Ali Hussain, Stefan Wolvaardt, Dan Cairns, David Smith Economics Editor, Simon Howard, Dr Miriam Stoppard, Dominic Rushe, Karen Robinson, Pauline Todd, Helena Frith Powell, Fred Redwood, Helen Davies, Grant Collins, Daisy Waugh, M A Stanley, Richard Thomas, Frank Whitford, Nicolette Jones, P D, Richard Books, Mike Smart, Tony Allen-Mills, Simon Wilde, Ariel Leve, Gemma Scott-Martin, Robert Sandall, Robert Winnett, Irwin Stelzer, Peter Wilson, David Dougill, Mike Wade, Dan Caims, Rob Maul, Catherine Chetwynd, Alex Pell Edited, Chris Wathan, Paul Forsyth, Geraldine Hackett Education Correspondent, Jeremy Clarkson, David Cairns, Griff Rhys Jones, Dean Nelson, Wendy Sloane, Lydia Slater, Stan Abrahams, Major (Retd) Daniel Byles, Roger Eglin, Simon Mills, Paul Driver, Derek Clements, Barry Borman, Ian Hawkey, Phill Baker, Paul Durman, Katrina Burroughs, Nick Gilbert, Phil Baker, Iain Hollingshead, Howard Goodall, Rod Liddle, Cosmo Landesman, Dominic O'Connell, David Hancock, Caroline Donald, Lakshmi Bhaskaran, Sonia Brown, Miranda Seymour, Ian Critchley, John Adams, Colin McDowell, Ron Clarke, Christopher Goodwin, Jonathan Leake Environment Editor, Grant Ringshaw, Muir Vidler, Joby Williams, Clare Francis, Nick Langford, John Harlow, David Sanderson, Will Iredale, Dinas Powys, Sally Kinnes, Naomi Caine, Tom Pattinson, Minette Marrin, David J Cannon, Andrew Davidson, Stephen Patterson, Robin Francis, Adam Raphael, Joanna Simon, Matthew Goodman, India Knight, Tom Bower,
ResumoContents Brown: I'll be terror overlord Contents British Airways Low Winter Fares 'Good evening, Sydney'— Kylie's back Tears for the major killed in Iraq Blair 'misled' Labour on loans Contents The Sunday Times Ban women referees, says manager News in Brief Wave kills two crewmen on tanker Picture sale ban US criticised over Iraq inquests Leopard mauls zoo keeper to death Edinburgh named best city Girl, 15, killed in double hit-and-run … ticked wins £8.8m rollover Jackpot Free CD-ROM next Sunday Laura Ashlly Single women to get IVF Hain in threat to City bonuses British to quit Iraq 'in a year' American Airlines Troops in Afghanistan and Iraq join Britain's day of remembrance for the fallen Glowing online reviews by hotels and restaurants dupe public Did the prince pop off on parade? Islamists infiltrate four universities Jessops Met chief Blair 'to be cleared' on Menezes Sisters lose stomachs to avoid cancer Radical bid to beat inherited disease Catalyst Investment Group Casino panel member admits dome bid link Barclays Wealth Cost of widening the M25 will be an extra £3.4 billion Cabal of dons tries to stop Oxford reforms Show goes on for Jagger after his father's death Found: Connery in his 007 heyday 'Nice' nurses to get free chocolate biscuits MEPs save world … from Barbados Mini Ten-year-olds charged with sex crimes Sydney specials Urban greens struggle with windy dream Church supports baby euthanasia British Airways Archbishop wages Winterval war on creeping atheism Russians in £2bn UK homebuying spree BBC reopens Kelly case with new film Court may open door to cheap foreign drink Race case MP's son targeted by bomb Smaller babies born in 9/11 climate of fear Study finds birth weights fell even in Europe after twin towers attack Vauxhall Deportees sue over wait in prison Yates of the Yard Tony Blair is set to become the first serving prime minister to be interrogated in a criminal inquiry. Robert Winnett reports on the mounting evidence in the cash for peerages affair Pulse Cardiomax Labour's new legislation looks distinctly dog-eared Closes in on Blair Sponge Bob Brown sets out his jolly new policy stall British Gas Maundy's method A Five Scam How can you turn a one-star hostel into a top hotel overnight? Write fake reviews online. Gareth Walsh and Steven Swinford investigate how the internet is throwing hotel and restaurant guides into chaos Tiscali Guide to the guides Look out, they want to nail the BNP—and our freedom of speech As part of a cunning ploy designed to attract readers … The poor middle classes Be glad Britney isn't your girl The Pension Service The race to Prescott is getting scary MI5 boss Dame Eliza Manningham-Buller's assertion The net closes on TB No easy way out Carte Noire Illegible Article Having a subversive time in Ambridge America gets real, but Britain is still lost in military fantasy land Picture Gallery Hawking fans herald whole unverse of trouble for his assistant Atticus After the Commons trounced the Lords last week in their Atticus Can't buy me love from hoodies, Reid tells Tory leader Cameron Atticus Greeny Monbiot drives a car through the eco lobby Atticus Excitable royal gossips last week suggested that bone Atticus Newsreaders should wear their poppies, with humility Channel 4 newsreader Jon Snow, who complains of poppy Atticus Sir Howard Davies, once head of the CBI Atticus Seconds out, please! A contender has at last stepped Atticus Euro Tunnel Disabled but full of life Carbon Trust Points Free to resist ID theft Birthdays Letters should arrive by midday Thursday and include Family fathers Comrades, fellow tankies, let's not fall out over £20m Profile We need a minister for terror BT Bringing it all together New man at the Pentagon puts his hand on Baghdad exit Barclaycard Contents Barclaycard Saddam's general wants US to stay Gates reopens old wounds in Washington Hillary targets the Blue Dog voters A new breed of conservative-leaning Democrats swung the midterm election, and could now unlock the door to the White House, writes Sarah Baxter Nancy and George, the oddest political show in town The future's bright Dog owners bite back in China's great pet purge Plan B—turn Beckham into a movie star Multiple Display Advertising Items Martini Moms toast a rebellion against parental correctness Cool it, says Royal as she reaches for party crown Brilliant idea: mirror lights up village French war chest may have gone on 'dancing girls' Insideout Hezbollah's missiles back in Lebanon Today's Weather Lloyds TSB UK genocide suspects face Rwanda trial The Times Princess who triggered royal killings to wed Volvo Contents Hitting the buffers: Anthony Allen is caught by Felipe … Robbo defiant as Argentina beat feeble England 25-18 Contents Clarks And jeers to you, Mister Robinson Head coach must resign Andy Robinson should fall on his sword if the national side's fortunes are to change Player ratings Pumas leave fortress in ruins The performance of Argentina belied their shortage of match practice and lack of sponsorship Welsh riches pay off for jubilant Jenkins Corry: blame 'awful' players The England captain believes it should be he and his teammates who carry the can for his side's dire defeat World's best fall to earth Three years ago they were the best team on the planet. Where did it all go wrong and where on earth do England go now? Guinness From hero to zero. . . and now England have a selection dilemma Mighty McCaw routs French The Sunday Times Les Bleus turn red with embarrassment After last night's mismatch, the All Blacks will be the hottest favourites in World Cup history Hot Blacks Ford Classy Irish cruise home Beattie shines but Scots flatter to deceive Mortlock gets tame Wallabies off the hook Multiple Display Advertising Items Sutton leads cool Villa Wembley Stadium Dyer return lifts Roeder Warnock's men show Sheffield steel to hold up Bolton Drogba treble floors Watford Cole spares frustrated Portsmouth's blushes Mourinho takes on Ferguson in referee war The Chelsea manager rects angrily to claims that the champions are being shown preferential treatment by match officials Saha strike stuns Rovers MacCarone regains hero status at Boro Camara inspires Wigan Hollywood suits Beckham Sunny LA looks more appealing than being out in the cold in Madrid Contents Skoda Auto Sven:'Defoe not good enough' Football Shorts Sad and Blue Warnock angry at Kenny snub Arsenal Ladies reach Uefa final Separated at birth Football tales from the tabs. . . The Sunday Times Barclay's Premiership Nationwide Conference Pools Seven days on planet football. . . Scotland Coca-Cola Championship E. On FA Cup first round This week's fixtures Progress report: Jimmy Smith, QPR League One League Two Don't miss. . . Israel v Croatia Wednesday, Sky Sports 1, kick-off 5pm Europe Made to measure He may be the fastest bowler in the world, but the Australian does not fit the recognised model of the mdoern paceman Made to measure Fast learner Contents Newell wants ban on women Multiple Display Advertising Items Blues stay on winning run Late goal saves Saints Gunners line up Liverpool Round-up Southend make a point Scimeca sinks Burnley Carling Cup draw The Sunday Times Offers Direct Coin hits fourth official FA Cup round-up Dash of Lennon HSBC Champions Players profit from loans More and more clubs and their players believe they will get a better football education going out on loan Loan arrangers Becks sweats on new signings The former England captain faces a battle to start at Osasuna today, and Real Madrid are after new blood The Sunday Times Sunshine Boy Frederic Kanoute is thriving in the heat of Seville, but La Liga's top scorer is content to keep a low profile Searching all round Australia have not had a decent allrounder in 40 years. The fast improving Shane Watson may be the answer to their prayers Pommie-bashers revert to type and write off tourists If the Australian newspapers are to be believed. Andrew Flintoff's men may as well pack their bags and head for home Rare breed Gary Gilmour Simon O'Donnell (6 Tests, 206 runs at 29.4,6 wkts at 84.0) Steve Waugh (168 Tests, 10,927 runs at 51.1,92 wkts at 37.4) Greg Matthews (33 Tests, 1,849 runs at 41.1,61 wkts at 48.2) Brendon Julian (7 Tests, 128 runs at 16.0,15 wkts at 39.9) Shane Watson (3 Tests, 81 runs at 20.2,2 wkts at 61.5) Andrew Symonds (10 Tests, 286 runs at 19.1,9 wkts at 45.4) Egos battered, bruised and bewildered England expect a barrage of bouncers in Australia, but it will not match up to the assault suffered on the 1974-75 tour Ace or King? England would not have won The Ashes without Ashley Giles but it would be folly to play him in Brisbane Air-Berlin England in harm's way Worries over the tourists' pace attack, and Steve Harmision in particular, are a real concem as time is running out Contents The Sunday Times Sharapova fails to deliver Justine Henin-Hardenne cruises to a 6-2 7-6 victory in Madrid, ending the Russian's 19-match winning streak Lions lose their roar The Sunday Times Tri-Nations Tiger trips in pursuit of magnificent seven Sports round-up Results round-up Today's racing Regtransfers Fixtures Rugby Union Rugby League Fixtures Racing The Times Exotic downs Vodka Jonjo O'Neill's Exotic Dancer snatches the Paddy Power Gold Cup from the grasp of favourite Vodka Bleu Multiple Display Advertising Items Sport on TV Our man with remote selects television highlights and offbeat moments from the week ahead Book of the week To buy this book at the Books First price of £16.99 Caught in time Sports Letters This day in sport The extraordinary Romanian gymnast who would change the face of her sport for ever is born on this day in 1961 Win tickets Times Online Sky Sports Protect the men in black The voice of sport Hugh McIlvanney Gentleman Jack, fighter and artist Holyfield's sad fantasy Contents Regulator probes shock security lapse at Nationwide NTL stakes all on support of ITV board Resolution eyes merger Virgin atlantic Beatles set to go digital Justice waits for defiant Black Special Report Tom Bower looks at how the law caught up with press baron Chunnel high-speed rail link Business Digest Miner ponders London float Screen Cinemas up for sale Cadbury sticks with gum Press Complaints Commission Spaniards close in on Scottish Power Own your Own Business Loan Company PricewaterhouseCoopers Firms brace for downturn On the road to a profit: Dieter Zetsche, left, and … Times Online Archives boost profits at ITN Yorkshire puts its airport on the block Smart drives into the black Northern will miss sell-off target Green fuels firm to raise £90m in float Bookie gambles on Italy Tata targets UK tech site Mercedes-Benz L&G aims to return £1bn to investors Rose prepares to put M&S on world stage Agenda Bank takes us up to a higher peak ITV vision High-tech test Now the fun is over, the real work can start ITV is the Price Right? The American cable giant NTL is counting troubled broadcaster ITV with an audacious merger proposal. But will it turn out to be a marriage made in heaven or love on the rocks? Dominic Rushe reports How the Two Compare Zurich The Brit with the Midas internet touch London Business School Silicon Valley Can't Be Copied Greenbury: Now the real test for M&S The retailer's former boss is impressed with its performance under Stuart Rose—but warns that life is about to get tougher. By Ben Laurance Multiple Display Advertising Items Theatre's leading man The Andrew Davinson interview Howard Panter's Working Day Vital Statistics Downtime Multiple Display Advertising Items ExonMobil The day Conrad Black became a social leper Multiple Display Advertising Items Full speed ahead for Channel link The railway is on schedule to be completed in a year's time, reports Dominic O'Connell Lloyds TSB|Corporate Markets High Delegation: the key to growth The Sunday Times Delegation: the key to growth Concentrate on what You Do Best The Sunday Times The Times Make staff behave at Christmas party The Business Doctor Jaguar Greetings cards get personal How I Made It Calling young entrepreneurs Small Business Digest Teach them basic skills World Share Markets Databank Major Share Movements UK Economy at a Glance Top 200 Companies Indicator of the Week Interest Rates/bonds Currencies Commodities Debt fears fail to stir private equity Sector bosses dismiss the FSA's warnings on excessive leverage as old news. Report by Matthew Goodman Business Letters BT Music hits bad note for hotel boss Prufrock Red tape is no laughing matter There was some refreshing honesty from Virgin Trains Bad debts stalk the big banks Online Extra Pleased Punch Contents That Way Son After his election humiliation George Bush has slunk back to Dad for help. It's Shakespeare meets Freud, says Andrew Sullivan Bmi The hidden white victims of racism Last week's horrifying trial of three Asians is part of a worrying trend, says Brendan Montague That Way Son Tigers, tarts and a family feud Robin Birley, toff and rueful former nightclub owner, tells Giles Hattersley the bizarre tale of a private eye, his furious father and how he is taking solace in carbon trading Standard Life The new face of divorce Henry was wrong. Put religion back in its box Our outdated link between church and state is dangerous in a fundamentalist era, says historian David Starkey Real men don't go home at 7pm Toot toot! Let me be the new Two Jags Interview Isabel Oakeshott meets Peter Hain What, me, a celebrity? Get outta here Last week a new series of I'm a Celebrity was announced. Rosie Millard, who was asked to take part, reveals the strange selection process The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association Multiple Classified Advertising Items It was the grooviest revolution Graham Greene, gorgeous girls and a hot wind of change. As Ortega returns, Matthew Campbell revisits his old haunts in Nicaragua Alive and clicking, the computer made from life itself The science of biocomputing offers the promise of machines that can not only solve problems but fix human beings, says Steve Farrar The Sunday Times A bridge too far for Dad at Arnhem Elspeth Campbell, wife of the Liberal Democrat leader, tells York Membery of her father's key role in the bloody 1944 battle The Sunday Times That's taught them. . . Bristol University students feel cheated by tutorial cuts. Sian Griffiths says that now students are paying for courses they want their money's worth Got hit by a bully on Tuesday, wish I hadn't grassed on Wednesday Just 'telling' on bullies isn't enough if they aren't then dealt with properly, says pop star Craig David, who reveals to Sian Griffiths how he himself was bullied Multiple Display Advertising Items Don't let them force you into a corner Answer the question How to hold on to your Supernanny Parents will do anything to find a great nanny, says Rosie Millard, but they must follow the golden rules to make sure she's not poached Multiple Display Advertising Items Mephisto 2411 Sudoku and Godoku Bookwise The TES more than a job Bridge Chess Teaser 2303 The Sunday Times Crossword 4198 MYQ Brain Builder This life Poppy Travel Just squeezing into the 'good' category Stop the week Winner's dinners Nick Newman's week Winner's letters I'm in a marriage—get me out of here Tabloid Week The Daily Telegraph: Jo Jo Laine Last word Talking heads Waiter, my Spaghetti is Hissing Farmer Ruth Rejects Offer of New Fertiliser People of the Week Wanted! Contents Time called on housing boom After last week's interest rate hike, estate agents warn more rises may have a damaging effect on the property market. By Clare Francis Savers already being short changed Top Fixed Rate Mortgages Growing pains News in Brief Contents Fees take flight Footsie up despite Friday wobble Jupiter Lloyds TSB client caught in a grand mix-up A Question of Money Homebuyer report missed problems Multiple Display Advertising Items Wrong on balance Co-op card was Wetherspoon boss cashes in on pub chain revival Director's Deals Trapped for life by high interest rate Carphone makes a wrong call over bill Picture Gallery Customers strike back at the banks Current-account holders are taking legal action and using bailiffs to reclaim punitive fees on their overdrafts, writes Melanie Wright How to Take your Revenge Framlington Go Online New Star Investment Funds Ltd. Thousands hit by HD TV chaos Many of the high-definition televisions sold prior to the World Cup still cannot receive the right signals and consumers face months of hassle to get the technology, says Ali Hussain Gartmore All hail the shareholder revolution Comment Credits about to roll on film schemes The government is pulling the plug on plans that offer tax perks for investors who back British productions, writes Philip Scott Online Stockbrokers Three of the best. . . 1 Hoodless Brennan 2 The Share Centre 3 Hargreaves Lansdown Framlington How It Works Egg Spying on neighbours could save council tax Consumer Revenege Yorkshire Building Society How to Make your Claim Anglo Irish Bank Multiple Display Advertising Items Beware the hard sell on pensions Insurers are offering financial advisers up to 20% to lure high earners into their retirement plans, writes Philip Scott Bank of Scotland All you need to know about vulture funds NatWest shuns ID fraud victims With identity theft on the increase, the big high street lenders are becoming less willing to accept responsibility. Report by Ali Hussain Schroders Holiday Website Con £1.7bn wasted The Sunday Times Property boom moves overseas While the UK commercial property market has yielded good returns, in the past, many managers are now looking to overseas funds for the best growth. By Clare Francis Thesharecentre Multiple Display Advertising Items How home loan plans became millstones for millions of investors F&C Investments Secure saving at its best Parents' alternatives to a child trust fund Firms bombard families of newborn babies with a huge range of savings schemes. Naomi Caine highlights the best options Coventry The Sunday Times Best Savings Accounts Mortgage Deals Low Cost Loans Top Annuity Rates Cheap Credit Cards Factfile Multiple Display Advertising Items Mid-term blues: it was the economy, stupid Intelligent Finance Sailing into uncharted waters with twins Fame and Fortune Double Olympic gold medal winner Shirley Robertson's life has taken a new course since she had children. By Ali Hussain Blackrock Merrill Lynch Investment Managers Vodafone leaps into battle for broadband Contents Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Outsourcing cuts recruitment cost Resourcebank is one of a new breed of bespoke recruiters that can find better staff at a lower cost. Report by Roger Eglin Multiple Display Advertising Items Degree grades don't tell us the whole story Job File Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Pay soars for public sector high-flyers Some bosses in the sector earn more than £1m a year and taxpayers are angry, writes Colin Brennan Multiple Display Advertising Items Speaking up for Europe A Week in the Life of Multiple Display Advertising Items Contents Go Gordon How do you know when you're clean? Eeeh, fancy Fast food Rad wings, dude Airlines cut cost of crossing the pond Directions I'm on the plane Last-minute deals More dollar bargains, phones on planes and Iceland harpooning its tourist industry Readers' rants Win a trip The Grand Entrance You can just turn up at Petra, buy the T-shirt and clear off, but Jeremy Seal knows a much better way to do it Regent Holidays CTS Horizons Cosmos The Grand Entrance More monumental approaches The Captains Choice Tour Bond in 7 Easy Steps Karnten Flyglobespan Multiple Display Advertising Items Vegas British Airways Get off my Island! Stephen Clarke has been keeping a secret: it's a trpical island with all the trimmings, but none of the tourists. And now he's going to spill the beans Travel brief Multiple Display Advertising Items The Travel Clinic Your Hols Smug Shot You, the Jury Dom Joly the Planet Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Put on your Snow Shoes and Dance A snow-coated skyline, frozen rivers, fireside toddies, ice-skating—that's what a winter city break is all about. So you'll have to leave drizzly Britain to find it. Sean Newson picks the best snow cities A Week in the Merde Getting holiday cash in France should be easy. You are kidding, says a furious Nick Gilbert Multiple Display Advertising Items Your cash crises Portable Shaver Good Gear How to get an a in geography A school-trip fling gave Clare Thomas a boost. . . even if Sir didn't make the grade Thomson fly. com Hat and Scarf Travel Safety Device Mp3 FM Transmitter Raphael's Choice Gourmet hotels The co-editor of The Good Hotel Guide, Adam Rapael, picks the spots that serve supreme cuisine with a good night's kip Noble Caledonia The Marrakesh Dilemma The spice city has a split personality: super-cool or super-traditional. It's hard to decide which is more fun, says Anthony Sattin P&O Cruises Norway Travel brief The Sunday Times Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items My hols Sunset sails and American suburbs are the perfect restorative for Griff Rhys Jones Where was I Win a luxurious winter break in Stockholm, with VisitSweden and Original Travel The competition Multiple Display Advertising Items South Africa Contents Contents Mustang madness Motormouth I rather enjoyed torturing 007 On his CD Changer A record on the side Bp ultinate A record on the side Run that past me again All powered up: now why didn't First Drive Navman Vital statistics The opposition On our marks for the Beaujolais Run Mercedes-Benz For a glad moment I was flying . . . then I bombed When Matt Munday repeated the famous GoldenEye bungee jump from the top of a dam he guessed fear would be his first sensation. But he din't expect the secodn to be pain Multiple Display Advertising Items The Knowledge Tying a Bow Tie Bentley Used Car Aston Martin DB9 Coupe Vital statistics The one to buy Values Or for similar money Second opinion The internet fast lane I'm being shaved at the barber Out of Office AutoReply. . . Of All the Gin Joints in All the World Jeremy Taylor in Arnie's Bar, Tulsa, Oklahoma How to do it Budding Genius Gizmo The Week's Hottest Kit Power up Phone recharger I Should Never Have Bought. . . Dahon folding bicycle Drive Safe Breathaliser Zoom in Mini binoculars Invisible Ink Digital pen Bestseller B&Q Windsave wind furbine Multiple Display Advertising Items Cool boxes, but do they sound as good as they look? Test Bench Kitchen Companion Retro Chic Style Icon Smart, budget box that does the job without drama Regtransfers Bedroom Songbird Quality product but priced to match Out and about Simple and rugged, with built-in rechargeable battery Smart and Sensible Clean, if sombre-looking radio with modest sound Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items Have yourself a red-blooded time without riling greens The Sunday Times Car Clinic Your Motoring Problems Solved Deal of the week Road Hog Swan Inn, Denham, Buckinghamshire Seat auto emocion Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items The Sunday Times Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Catch the Ashes from your armchair Webwise Make the Web Work for You Cricket mania heats up again on the other side of the world next week. James Knight says the web will ensure you don't miss a delivery 1 Finding Coverage 2 Ashes Myth and Legend 3 Brush up on the Rules 4 Follow the Fans 5 Play Yourself Need for Speed: Carbon Most formats £35-£50. Age 12+ Medieval 2: Total War PC; £35. Age 16+ Don't Panic Nigel Powell Answers your Web-Related Queries Canis Canem Edit PS2, £40. Age 15+ Multiple Display Advertising Items Belitting Alonso Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Drivershandbook Health Coping with SAD Kit Bag Dr Know Multiple Display Advertising Items Regtransfers Multiple Display Advertising Items Porsche Contents Contents Paradise not built to last Time and Place Moving on Paradise not built to last Is It worth It? The Boatstore, Salcombe, Devon, £250,000 Design Classics Vitsoe 620 chair Capital gains A shortage of £1m-plus properties means easy profits for speculators, reports Helen Davies Crest Nicholson A river runs through it Designers are adapting to the risks of flood-plain living, says Robert Booth The Stadium Highbury Square 360 degrees of inspiration When the Smiths revamped their Devon home, they found a builder who catered to their every whim, says Cally Law Crest Octagon The retreat from Moscow Super-rich Russian buyers are looking beyond London, says Helen Davies Michael Shanly Homes ImagineHOMES Worth a punt As prices in Cambridge surge, developers are turning to once unfashionable areas, says Fred Redwood Multiple Display Advertising Items Houses of the week Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Just don't plan to swing a cat Demand for one-bed artisan cottages is rising as family sizes shrink, but few are cheap enough for first-time buyers, says Sue Corbett Fine & Country Gazumping and gazundering: it's all in a day's work for our undercover estate agent The secret agent Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items How green will his valley be? Leading green campaigner George Monbiot is swapping Oxford for Wales, says Sian Griffiths Lower Mill Estate Costwolds How green will his valley be? Foxtons Foxtons Foxtons King Sturge Haart is where your home is View more quality homes online at haart Hybrid seeks purist Built in 1930, Yaffle House in Dorset is a glorious mixture of traditional and modernist styles, says Hugh Pearman Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Tide Turns for Valencia Prices have soared in Spain's third city as it prepares to host the world's most prestigious yacht race, discovers Jane Padgham On the market Love it or leave it The French have no truck with notions of multiculturalism. Is this patriotism or arrogance? Savills Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Knight Frank Knight Frank Multiple Display Advertising Items Cushman & Wakefield Multiple Display Advertising Items Beware of critters that skitter An army of vermin is on the move. Don't let it get into your home, says Rhiannon James The Sunday Times Keep them out Multiple Display Advertising Items Mister Spook A magician has converted a south London pub into a theatre of illusions. Karen Robinson is spellbound The Sunday Times Spanishshowrooms Foxtons International Ask the Experts Carvoeiro Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Knight Frank Make it a night to remember It's easy to turn a festive bash into a stylish soiree, finds Katrina Burroughs Bewley Homes PLC New Covent Garden Food It's time for bed A little disarray in the winter garden not only has a skeletal charm but it can also provide shelter for wildlife, says Rachel de Thame Garden Cuttings What to do this week Multiple Display Advertising Items Working round the clock In part five of our series for new gardeners, Matt James advises on plants for a year-round display Multiple Display Advertising Items Risk management Want to make money from property? Choose wisely, says Rosie Millard The Market Contents Ballymore Contents Going green? Small players take on the world Smart travellers can compete with their big rivals, says Andrew Taylor Sober advice Get connected High flyers in their sights Though the airlines are competing hard for long-haul travellers with new routes, and better business facilities, bargain fares are elusive, reports David Churchill Keeping in touch The rewards of air miles loyalty: free flights or frustration? Andrew Stone discovers the hidden complications of frequent-flyer schemes What's new Ways to be a better class of traveller Fit for purpose Whenever … takes you Lufthansa How to save face in China To negotiate the booming Chinese economy, understand the people. Tom Pattinson offers some insights Deals on wheels India: open for business Charlotte Chunawala explores the culture of commerce in a market that is attracting keen British interest World Cup build-up kickstarts South Africa Why bonding in a new environment pays off Flying your people in to a great conference venue can have a positive effect on your business, says Catherine Chetwynd Best venues Buy before you fly Sleepy head Hotels make room for rate rises Lufthansa Contents Wii are family: the little box with grown-up ideas Nintendo plans to break out of the teenager's bedroom with its new machine, reports Rebecca Armstrong Ghost Recon Company of Heroes Now in double vision Your free games DVD-Rom DS Lites to Be Won Win the ground war Company of Heroes takes battlefield games down to ditch level with scenes of cinematic intensity, writes Steve Boxer Win a Computer Kingdom Hearts PC Zone Every trick in the poker pack God of Sims creates a new Will Wright, one of gaming's great originals, plans with Spore to let players create life from the bottom up, says Tim Wapshott Nintend Pokerwize Armchair sportsmen's Cup overflows Take on Wayne A football manager's work is never done. . . and then he gets divorced Demo on Disc Goofy meets gaming Kingdom Hearts cunningly combines Disney characters and scenes with its own fantasy world, reports Ali Wood The Sunday Times A little bit of dark magic Tim Wapshott on the rise of a French empire Contents Sony Contents My must sees Sweet dreams are made of this Classical music is a turn-on for more of us than ever before, whatever the doom-mongers night claim, says the composer Howard Goodall Sweet dreams are made of this More than the sum of his parts Clive James has abandoned television for a new role — as an online guru with a brief to save western culture Billy Elliot Patrick Swayze The first art book tells of staggering riches and even greater greed. 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