News from 07/12/2007
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Gráinne Gilmore, Andrew Robson, Lucy Alexander, Amanda Andrews, Nick Walker, Stephen O'doherty, Fred Redwood, Gary Duncan, Simon Barnes, Peter Lansley, James Harding, Robert Lindsay, Theodore Dalrymple, Richard Hobson, David Rose, Dr Gerd Leipold, Alexandra Frean Education Editor, Michael Evans Defence Editor, David Corsellis, Philip Howard, Hannah Betts, Carol Midgley, Camilla Cavendish, Christine Seib, David Chater, Clive Davis, Lorna Blackwood, Lucia Van Der Post, Will Pavia, Rear-Admiral W. J. Graham, Sam Marlowe, John Bungey, Kevin Eason, Geoff Brown, Gerald Davies, Joe Joseph, Andrew Norfolk, Robin Pagnamenta, Elisa Marsh, David Sharrock, Miland Joshi, Sean O'Neill Crime Editor, Liz Nugent, Kasia Maciejowska, John Clarke, Siobhan Kennedy, Francis Elliott, Gabby Logan, Dominic Walsh, Tom Bawden, Dan Sabbagh Media Editor, Peter Stiff, Tim Reid, Dan Sabbagh, Richard Ford Home Correspondent, Anne Ashworth Property Editor, J. D. Rimington, John Coles, Elizabeth Colman, A. H. Muir, Andrew Loog Oldham, Kate Maxwell, Rhys Blakely, Valerie Elliott Consumer Editor, Professor Simon Kroll, David Hands, Charles Bremner, Olivia Bennett, Ron Lewis, Adam Sherwin Media Correspondent, Richard Turner, Greg Hurst, Michael Rosen, Susan Thompson, Tim Teeman, Hugo Rifkind, Derwent May, Lucia, Angela Jameson, Russell Kempson, Paula Hawkins, Jan Kwiatkowski, Suzy Jagger, Gary Duncan Economics Editor, Oliver Kay, Gerard Baker, David Lister, Mark Henderson Science Editor, Patrick Hosking Banking and Finance Editor, James Harding Business Editor, Rick Broadbent, Tom Baldwin, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, Pete Paphides, Ann Treneman, Andy Ryan, Simon de Bruxelles, John Hopkins Golf Correspondent, Rob Wright, Andrew Motion, Alice Olins, Gabriel Rozenberg, Marcus Binney, Raymond Keene, Sean O'Neill Crime and Security Editor, Matthew Pryor, Rebecca O'Connor, Alisdair Holt, Kaveh Solhekol, Benjamin Zephaniah, Barry Linton, Chris Campling, Fran Yeoman, Bronwen Maddox, Richard Owen, Lindsey Bareham, Christopher Martin-Jenkins Chief Cricket Correspondent, Kathy Walsh, Damian Whitworth, Mick Hume, Sophy McIntosh, Roger Boyes, Nick Hasell, Anne Fine, Robin Cummins, Dalya Alberge, Martin Haile, Owen Slot Chief Sports Reporter, David Hands Rugby Correspondent, Julian Muscat, Paul Simons, Steve Jelbert, Anne Ashworth, Philip Webster Political Editor, Steve Hawkes, Jane Shilling, Margaret Smith, George Caulkin, Jeremy Hobbs, Ben MacIntyre, Peter Riddell, Jim Leape, Ben Webster, Richard Beeston Diplomatic Editor, Rajeev Syal, Philip Webster, Martin Waller, Dr Chris APS, Chris Ayres, Mark Loveday, James Jackson, Patrick Foster, Ashling O'Connor, Louise Cohen, Benedict Nightingale, Stuart Birch, Rick Broadbent Athletics Correspondent, Stephen Dalton, Richard Morrison, Adam Sherwin, Michael Evans, Alan Lee Racing Correspondent, Olav Bjortomt, Marlin Schneider, Andrew Riley, Miles Costello, Tony Evans The Times Deputy Football Editor, Richard Ford, Tom Bloomfield, Nick Meo, Sacha Bonsor, Damian Barr, Jayne Dowle,
ResumoIndex Rate cuts begin Interest rates lowered for first time since 2005 Bank takes action to lift the economic gloom Serbia threatens new war in the Balkans Mother kills five boys New role for Murdoch Canoeist's sons speak O'Neill backs Mourinho Index Timesonline Timesmobile Opinion Times2 Bricks and Mortar Quick find Today's weather The Times Serbia warns of a new Balkan war as peace talks over Kosovo fail Threat to use 'all means' to keep territory Independence gathers support in the West Breaking away Ofsted wields its vorpal sword at Jabberwocky approach to poetry Too much lightweight verse taught in schools 'Entire generation is being turned off poems' Poets' corner Mikimoto The wrath of the sons is visited upon the father — … Canoeist's return Children disown their parents as the wife of the man who returned from the dead seems ready to fly back home and face up to facts Gucci Suspicious friend tipped off police 3 months ago Labour chiefs at war with donation law reforms Electoral Commission rules seen as a burden Mindset shows in the party's annual reports Bvlgari Abrahams: I feared Jewish conspiracy accusations Top place in IVF birth league for fertility doctor who faces a ban Digital Millions will pay more as rate cut The economy Fixed-rate and variable borrowers among losers Hard-hit lenders try to boost profit margins Losers Big test looms for Brown and the Bank A timely gift that comes without good guarantees Currys Winehouse has reason to celebrate with six Grammy nominations Unicef As James Purnell spoke yesterday at the launch of the … Hospital infections being scary things, the Government Dolce & Gabbana Tehran starts to go Stone cold People Oddly, although various sources agree that Ed Balls (Children, Schools and Families) dressed as Santa for a children's party at 11 Downing Street yesterday, no one would give us a photo. So we made our own On Monday, according to a breathless GMTV press r This, we cannot explain Postscript Ian McEwan was almost too obscene for those sensitive … Studded-belt tightening for Courtney Love, Kurt Cobain' Plan to close 15 women's prisons so inmates can be closer to home Minister backs the proposal 'in principle' There is no money to build smaller units Police 'will feel cheated' as pay award is cut to 1.9% Screwfix Uma and Mike Barclays Dining, Roman-style, as London dig finds history by the bucketful City well lay buried under 26-storey block Museum welcomes 'amazing' discovery On the Thames M&S Decline and fall of the string vest blamed on modern women's tastes Fashion victim The skateboard that can top 45mph - and is illegal Rado Stonehenge tunnel 'too expensive to build' Traffic nuisance will continue indefinitely Monument could now become endangered site Sky Drivers sent wrong personal data Museum and gallery funding boost Bringing up a child costs £186,000 Presentaid Sainsbury's Follow the Money The Abrahams donation affair becomes curiouser and curiouser The Pariah The EU should challenge, not pander to, Robert Mugabe The Golden Treasury Ning Nong, Ting Tong, King Kong, Ping Pong Tiddle-Eye Po-etry We don't need an abortion law Picture Gallery Those greatly exaggerated reports in full Thunderer: Finally - an admission that prison does work Last chance in Bali Genghis the Freezer The police and the health and safety of us all Speeding is not socially acceptable Timesonline Tartan MacTat Royal snapshots Rude awakening Drown them out Lightbulb moment Warning: hot new intelligence. Treat with caution Britain must stop behaving like a banana republic Boots Conwoman turned to poison to hide theft from mother-in-law Bonhams Police inspector 'assaulted boys' Wedding death caused by drugs Real fur sold 'by mistake' Alliance Leicester Make yourself brighter The Golden Compass BBC chief defends youth channel and dismisses fears over budget cuts MRSA clear-up target is shelved Exercise can prevent Alzheimer's Meredith suspect flown back to Italy MoD preparing to pay Nimrod claims Alternative medicines a 'health risk' Argos Tesco Waterstone's A stab of excitement from a middle-aged Antichrist First night Pop Marilyn Manson Wembley Arena John Lewis Multiple Display Advertising Items Killer nurse Allitt to serve 30 years LG Pc World When you are in a hole, history can show the exit Decathlon Lagerfeld brings entente cordiale to London with first Chanel catwalk show Halfords Challenges grow over plan to hold terror suspects for 42 days Muslim who wrote jihad poetry is spared prison Dfs TV news told father of son's flood death Deluge could threaten emergency services American Express Honour for the Land Girls, 62 years on HSBC Multiple Display Advertising Items Ib-bank More mental illness in minority groups Female vicar attack Drug clue to brain Charity guitar lost So young, and facing life's hardest lesson Children are offered help in coping with the loss of a parent at the bereavement workshops being run by St Giles Hospice The Times Answer? They're still working out the question Bee Movie Bringing it all together Pc World Furniture Village United States India How could this happen here, asks Germany after mother kills 5 sons Nation gripped by shock and disbelief Grim find is latest in a spate of infanticides Leonard Cheshire Disability Private life of Callas laid bare in letters revealing her yearning for a child Priceless diva Argos Currys Secretary killed in parcel blast above Sarkozy firm (Reuters): Robot is a mean fiddler (AFP): Bush writes to Kim Jong II (AP): Lawyers rally for judges Operation to clear Taleban Google bachelor ends search for Ms Right Billionaire's wedding is on Branson's island Lucky bride is 27 and a postgraduate student Renault Toysrus The North Face Killer showed off AK47 to landlady Debenhams Corn dogs and pig roasts at the US elections All eyes are on New Hampshire and lowa as voters get their four-yearly chance to make or break the presidential hopefuls The Times The big two Mormon says he will lead a broad church On this issue, Brown is right to make a stand B&Q The Times Dell After 27 years, long arm of the law catches up with jaywalkers Panasonic The Times Virgin The Times Households face 10% rise in energy bills RBS defends US move EMI bonus in doubt Sports Direct dispute Quote of the day Defaults set to surge Business big shot James Murdoch poised to run News Corp in Europe and Asia Group's most powerful role outside New York Darroch to become BSkyB chief executive Two leading bidders stumble in race for Rock Big freeze Stock markets Emap poised to pull sale of prized £1.2bn business unit Win Investing LLP Dukes of moral hazard must study Libor Enjoying a wealth of experience Commodities Picture Gallery Currencies Would you like guile with that? Need to know No 1 for Business Results in brief Timesonline Higher energy prices feared in new year Suppliers struggling with distribution costs UK homes might have to find £1,000 a year Business big shot Mark Preston Risk of oil at $100 a barrel recedes as US stocks rise Changes to data protection laws 'will give company bosses the shivers' The Times This dropped into my e-mail box the other day Old-fashioned adviser makes his move away Getting The Knowledge about Goldmans City Diary By a coincidence, two former Lord Mayors, and two who … City Diary Christmas in the City: I return from lunch at Gaucho … City Diary From an otherwise quite lucid research note on pubs … City Diary Picture Gallery RBS says it knew sub-prime risk as it reveals £1.5bn of write-offs Goodwin defends bank's US push Setback less than worst expectations M&s enlists Safeway soundbite king to aid Chinese expansion High street slowdown sees shares in Alexon slump 11% Non-doms face further action on offshore tax avoidance plans The Times Former Times business editor joins board of Barclays Bank OECD warns Darling of bleak choices in economic turndown ABI joins chorus against Sports Direct Insurers' group attacks corporate governance Pirc claims buyback is 'creeping control' Intermediate Capital puts £120m buyout of Gaucho Grill on table HSBC An intrepid man steps forward Bush gives homeowners breathing space Mortgage teaser rate period to be extended Think-tank says US is facing 'severe chill' We See Potential Mortgage bond insurer seeks more cash as it battles to maintain AAA credit rating Banks and investors shy from $100bn bailout fund Default levels to rise fourfold as credit markets deteriorate, warns Moody's Companies to suffer as cost of borrowing rises Figure could reach 10% if recession hits Eurozone rates unchanged as ECB stands firm against cuts The Times McDonald's offers US children free fast food for good schoolwork Burger chain defends report card promotion Campaign is 'way of supporting community' CB Richard Ellis Bank of Scotland Krispy Kreme doughnuts give Wall Street a sinking feeling Alliance Leicester Blow for EADS as India cancels deal for 197 Eurocopter aircraft Halt called on $600m helicopter negotiations Talks end after use of middlemen is alleged Multiple Display Advertising Items Two Alitalia bidders left as Lufthansa withdraws Three's not a crowd for the BBC in a digital era Media Multiple Display Advertising Items In a nation of TV-lovers, listings titles have a captive audience Viewing guides fend off online competition Circulation remains stable at about 5m Mediapolis Pay-TV rivals claim Sky is too strong to be defeated Wall Street London Financial Futures Major indices Commodities Eurotop 100 Money rates % Sterling spot and forward rates FTSE volumes European money deposits % Gold/precious metals Baird & Co Goldline. co. uk Dollar rates Other sterling Exchange rates One interest-rate cut 'will not be enough' Large caps Small caps Gilts Rumour of the day Focus on internet sales has boosted Premier Farnell Micro Focus Out of focus Deal of the day Timesonline Bet of the day Redhall Tiddler to watch Equity Prices The Captive Animals' Protection Society Multiple Classified Advertising Items Multiple Classified Advertising Items The Times unit trust information service Full funds service at timesonline. co. uk/funds Iain Rennie Hospice at Home British funds Reader Offers Sir Arthur Watts Foreign Office legal adviser who in retirement acted as counsel to many overseas governments Sir Arthur Watts, KCMG, QC, barrister and international arbitrator, was born on November 14,1931. He died suddenly on November 16,2007, aged 76 Q & A Weather Eye Vice-Admiral Sir Roy Halliday Lives Remembered Vice-Admiral Sir Arthur Hezlet Gudrun Wagner Wife of Wolfgang Wagner who held her own amid the lurid internecine disputes which swirl about the Bayreuth Festival Gudrun Wagner, Bayreuth administrator, was born on June, 15,1944. She died on November 28,2007, aged 63 Petr Eben Czech composer who courageously pitted his religious and musical beliefs against the dead weight of totalitarianism Petr Eben, Czech musician and composer, was born on January 22,1929. He died on October 24,2007, aged 78 Heads and tails, tautologous lakes and gassy rabbits Questions Answered State has duty to investigate credible allegations about unlawful killings Law Report European Court of Human Rights Court Circular Service of the Order of the British Empire Times obituaries Service dinner Dinner Legal news Church news Births Forthcoming Marriages Deaths To place death notices, acknowledgements or notices … Latest wills Word Watching In Memoriam - Private Diesel fumes may be as bad for us as a peasouper Weather Eye Nature Notes On This Day December 7,1950 Times correspondents in Rome and Frankfurt report on appeals for world peace from the Pope and from the Evangelical Church in Germany Winning Move Word Watching Weather Weatherquest Bridge Chess Winning move Birthdays Anniversaries Newspapers Support Recycling Antiques & Collectables Christmas Greetings Legal Notices The Times Legal, Public, Company & Parliamentary Notices Motorpoint Machine Mart Ford catch the DRG bug with a new Focus that has style and substance Motoring Original 1998 model blew a wind of change Good-looking estate and three-door planned Christmas list No 3: Race cars for girls Fiesta and Mazda2 continue fine tradition Specification Multiple Display Advertising Items Trade-Sales Multiple Display Advertising Items Reg4Vehicles Wolf Sandown looks to recover lost ground with quality renewal of Tingle Creek Racing Voy Por Ustedes heads eight-strong line-up Nicholls decides to stick with Twist Magic Exeter Big-race odds Varsity match Course specialists Football The Listener eyes second valuable Irish prize Racing Sandown Park Tony McCoy was handed a four-day suspen-sion by the … The meeting at Sandown Park today rests on a 7.30am … Ashkazar, trained by David Pipe, was intro-duced as … Lingfield Park The David Pipe-trained Osana, runner-up to Sizing Europ Wolverhampton Twell races ahead of master plan Athletics Guinness Thomson forced to confront fears a year after misfortune Sailing Donald nearing prime time to leave indelible mark on history Golf Birthday heralds best decade for major wins Successful year could have been even better Leicester Racing Yesterday's details Market Rasen Wincanton Wolverhampton Hardy Eustace features among 24 entries for the BGC# Football Results Bowls Football Fixtures Rugby union Other sport Golf Hockey Rugby union Hatton times punch-line to perfection as Mayweather talk show goes the distance Boxing The Undefeated Briton uses minimum words to maximum effect as the unrelenting attack from the opposing corner gains noisy momentum Murray brothers plan to double the delight for British legion Boxing The day Pretty Boy succumbed to pressure tactics Timesonline Khan could be in for a real birthday bash with 'new' Earl Yousif told he must go back to Sudan Bebb impresses Britain hopes fade Cunningham vote Vinokourov banned Blackpool march on Resurgent Prior certain England have what it takes to turn tables Cricket Hoggard could miss remainder of the series Harmison and Broad in frame to deputise Timesonline Country remains at mercy of spin doctors Cricket Parsons takes on new ECB role WHYTE&MacKay I'm in a privileged position, but guests do make me envious The Sporting Year Pair reveal the other side of 2003 triumph Christmas books Putting an expanding world to rights Rugby union Gloucester miss Vainikolo in France Heineken Cup Gavin Henson is likely to miss the remainder of the … The Sunday Times Cambridge take honours from stirring contest that deserved bigger audience Rugby union University match New Zealand keep faith with Henry despite their World Cup debacle Conversion attempt an unsuccessful one, but the beer flowed nevertheless Rugby union University match Timesmobile FIA has tough questions to answer after Renault escape punishment Motor racing Outcome leaves Alonso's future looking brighter Benítez wants his players fighting fit for Marseilles Football Manager bans team from watching Hatton Liverpool boosted by recovery of Carragher Newcastle present united front under Allardyce The Premier League today O'Neill relies on philosophy of building from the top to achieve European goal Football The Aston Villa manager is at pains to clear the air over his interview with the FA, and tells Peter Lansley of some harsh realities If England are to be special again, FA must take a walk on wild side Thetimes Tottenham fear for safety as missile attacks cast shadow over progress Football Uefa Cup Second-string Bolton battle to earn a slice of history over muted Red Star Football Uefa Cup Redknapp stays out of the limelight Moyes denies charge Hughes mocks row Blackwell's woe Cardiff made to wait United replicate 1958 kit to mark game of respect for Busby Babes Football Shirts will be donated to families of survivors League gives blessing to 'breaking of rules' Sky Sports Survivors prepare to remember night of tragedy Football Touré promotes team spirit to assist Arsenal's title challenge Bishop and his unholy mess The Insider Fatal attraction Times Crossword 23,778 Stewart tartan army takes on black shirts Mourinho's the one, says O'Neill Bright lights, big city - Hatton's grand night out The Times Undefeated Haton v Mayweather Inside Gabby Logan Motor racing Index The face Falling in love again Pole's pianistic talent means he can quit polishing The click Coming soon: the real mother of the blues The routes of history? Follow yonder sat-nav Wisconsin Politician: Image of the day Modern morals The inside track As Barbara Amiel, wife of disgraced press baron Conrad Black, prepares for his expected imprisonment, Mary Archer tells Sacha Bonsor how she coped when her husband was jailed Black beauties Food Beneath its dark, glossy skin, the aubergine hides a velvety flesh that always appeals to Lindsey Bareham Magimix Seared tuna with roast aubergine salad with Asian dressing Almost moussaka The Times Oh, why did I answer that knock on my door? Off with the glue, then into the jam Royal corker Who's for a bite of reindeer? Style Luxury with Lucia Foodie treats picked by Lucia Van Der Post Help me to choose a warm and festive frock Ask Lucia I want to flatter my curves — but I'm on a budget Saltwater paints an enticing picture Chain reaction Anne Ashworth is beguiled by a world of briny breezes Hermes In times2 on Monday Superdrug Haircut by tarot First person Kate Maxwell thought that she had New York sussed. Then she went for a haircut by Rainbow . . . The Times John Frieda Last of the great svengalis They partied hard and pushed their stars harder. Before Led Zeppelin's concert for Atlantic Records boss Ahmet Ertegun on Monday, Andrew Loog Oldham recalls the golden age of the rock star-maker Raising Sand The men behind the music-makers O great big town of Manchester Sounds Holly, ivy and anti-burglary — is it possible to reinvent the carol, asks Geoff Brown What would you put in a new carol? AA Pop Reviews Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band Pour L'Amour des Chiens Storming Classical Yannick Nézet-Séguin La Mer Atma Classique The spoils of Wu war Pop Wu-Tang Clan 8 Diagrams Wu Music/Bodog Classical La Venexiana Quinto Libro dei Madrigali Glossa Radio The Penguin flies one last time Sounds The cult band's cult band, the Penguin Cafe Orchestra, is to re-form — briefly, John Bungey writes Multiple Display Advertising Items A tale of two festivities First night Theatre God in Ruins Soho Theatre, W1 Theatre The Family Plays Royal Court Upstairs, SW1 Jazz Michael Bublé Wembley Arena Concert The Rake's Progress Symphony Hall, Birmingham In the main paper Multiple Classified Advertising Items Today's TV Prime-time digital planner Digital Choice Daytime Sport Daytime highlights Answers from the back page Today's radio Radio Choice Today's TV Airfix: Britain's Next Top Model? Viewing Guide BBC Two, 7pm First Cut: The Rules of Seduction Channel 4,7. 35pm The Tudors BBC Two, 9pm Victim (1961, b/w) Film choice Channel 4,1. 30pm Variations Rebus ITV1,9pm Cold Creek Manor (2003) BBC One, 11.35pm The Designated Mourner (1997) BBC Two, 12.40am Sullivan's Travels (1941, b/w) Film4,1. 20am Postman's tale delivers again Last Night's TV Out of the box Puzzles: solve Su Doku or Killer to win an iPod Nano Times2 Crossword No 4392 Polygon Picture Gallery Times2 Quiz Codeword No 115 Full Tilt Poker Bricks and Mortar Which camp are you in — storm clouds or showers? Even the experts are split Opening Bids Brief Encounter The Buyer who Won't Complete Focus on . . . Stoke Newington In Former Vicarage in West London Get in Get out Get Away Ladbroke Grove, W11: a massive 1840s home ranging over four floors Out Bespoke Huf Haus in Surrey Weybridge: singular property within St. George's Hill gated estate Away House in Northamptonshire Overstone: a Dutch colonial-style home with views of Overstone Park The Class of 2007 Cover Story Marcus Binney finds that houses in the Cotswolds are a cut above the rest as he reviews his top five Go West Crest Nicholson Intellectual Property Multiple Display Advertising Items Multiple Display Advertising Items Holiday at your Peril Buy to Let You will need extra cover if you decide to home-swap, reports Paula Hawkins Inside Track Three of a Kind New Homes Homes by the water's edge Two-Bedroom Flat in London Wapping, E1: stylish apartment with Thames views near St Katharine Docks Two-Bedroom Flat in Plymouth Sutton Harbour: spacious marina apartment near the Mayflower Steps Three-Bedroom Flat in Cardiff Ferry Road, Cardiff Bay: sophisticated apartment with sweeping sea views Quays to the Future Lucy Alexander looks at Bristol's waterside flats in the second of our docklands series Shore Buy Swinging Style This spacious flat by Denys Lasdun is the epitome of the Sixties, says Anne Ashworth Worcester Wakes up Where next? This revitalised city is casting off its "sleepy town" image, reports Fred Redwood For Sale Fact File Multiple Display Advertising Items Parkside Wandsworth SW18 Multiple Display Advertising Items Barratt Homes Multiple Display Advertising Items Home File Place Mats The Times Top Five Christmas Trends City Buyers Talk Shop Bankers looking for a career change can take over houses lock, stock and barrel, says Lucy Alexander Retail Intelligence For Sale Bishops Park
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