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Sunday, 6 December 1992
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- Law Report: Case Summaries
- Inquiry call over doctor's work at Broadmoor: Labour is demanding the suspension of a psychiatrist who is alleged to have breached mental health regulations. Sharon Kingman reports
- Sex therapy for man who fell in love with the family car
- Inquiry call over doctor's work at Broadmoor: Inmate suffered acute withdrawal symptoms
- Families in the Highlands face eviction orders: James Cusick and Catherine Deveney look at a Scottish estate where times have changed
- Drug firm urged to lift US block on abortion pill
- Pools companies step up campaign against lottery
- Hospitals 'deny drugs to older heart patients'
- Rising costs that threaten reprocessing plant: Susan Watts examines whether the Thorp project at Sellafield has a future
- Princess has marriage dispensation
- International Art Market: Pick-up in prices indicates art market revival: Van Gogh painting fetches 6.5m pounds as French block on export curbs bidding
- Inquiry call over doctor's work at Broadmoor: Patient 'was held down for shock treatment': Unmodified ECT was used by a Broadmoor doctor years after it was rejected by psychiatrists
- Reed-beds bought by wildlife trust
- Ministers urged to publish data on NHS changes
- Inquiry call over doctor's work at Broadmoor: Sex offenders given hormone implants
- Belfast security measures accepted as normal: People in Belfast have become accustomed to police checks and the 'ring of steel' which protects the city's commercial heart. David McKittrick reports
- Teacher threat
- Britons 'well'
- Campaign begins
- Aircraft deaths
- Major 'villain'
- 999 merger urged
- Police set road-blocks in effort to deter IRA: Armed officers join operation in London in an attempt to prevent terrorist bomb attacks during the run-up to Christmas
- No 10 dismisses reports of rift with Clinton
- Child care job rules to be tightened
- MP seeks inquiry into standards in public life
- Councils warn rail sell-off may damage local services
- Bonds
- Keeping the Peace / UN: The next war? Balkans choke on a poisoned fruit salad: Macedonia's bid for independence is reviving a deadly identity crisis. Tony Barber reports from Salonica
- Keeping the Peace / UN: The West's failure: Lie that leaves Bosnia in the lurch: We pretend it's an ethnic conflict, but it's a war crime, argues Robert Fisk
- Drug war link to bomb blast
- Briton faces lashing
- Sykes honoured
- Clare takes up politics
- Ten die on roads
- Doctor broke rules in Broadmoor
- On the alert with the Met
- Tory MPs opt for Lamont to stay on
- Irish end poll count
- Boom and bust, as seen from Holt Hill: The closure of Cammell Laird at Birkenhead spells the end of a tradition going back 164 years. Scyld Berry reports
- Cole honoured
- Inquiries to be held into baby mix-up
- Condom cabs
- Whitehall fights shy of openness
- Poets' angel is a man of plain words
- The search for more is in full flood: There's been plenty of water around - but a lot more rain is needed. Nicholas Schoon reports on the struggle to keep taps flowing
- Police set IRA road traps
- IRA man's family to sue Annesley
- Whitehall clash hits homeless
- The secrets society: Hundreds of historic files remain closed for no obvious reason. Brian Cathcart reports
- Gibraltar backs gay law reforms
- Bomb offer exposed
- Dick's decorative toytown winds up the neighbours
- Heads fight for right to expel the unruly
- Gummer's gospel truth: Geraldine Bedell hears why a leading layman has split from Church rulers
- Fumes close Tube
- World of many fiddles
World
- The World This Week
- Whites in US will lose their majority
- Out of Japan: A hostess with the mostest falls on hard times
- Culture shock that could kill: Richard Dowden in Mogadishu says the US idea of a quick solution of the Somali problem ignores certain dangers
- Bentsen to lead Treasury team
- Woman of peace takes on military: Terry McCarthy on a hunger striker who hopes to topple Burma's junta
- Yeltsin bruised but victorious: Andrew Higgins in Moscow reports on hardliners' failure to crush reforms
- Racial slurs could end dog days for Reds: David Usborne on the female owner of a big league baseball team who's in deep doo-doo
- Lofty Swiss look down on EC advances
- Oil blockades seafood capital
- Keeping the Peace: The ghost of invasions past
- Kiss and tell comes to the Kremlin: Andrew Higgins in Moscow reports on how Russia's first tabloid sex scandal is gripping the nation
- Keeping the Peace / UN: New world order? Just too many scores to settle: Historian Donald Cameron Watt warns that military intervention in the world's small wars risks costly failure
Business
- Business and City Summary
- Business Information Service: This Week
- Business Information Service: Saying of the Week
- Happier days are on the way as US sets pace in recovery: Britain hopes to follow the American upturn, as recession catches up with Germany
- Battle for the sound of music: Philips's Digital Compact Cassette is facing a challenge in the personal stereo stakes with the launch of Sony's MiniDisc system. David Bowen sees a bitter struggle for supremacy in which both new formats may end up as casualties
- Germans spot value in British property
- City goes on full bid alert: Conglomerate expected to pounce before Christmas as market confidence improves
- Export credit hopes raised
- Profile: Long live Eric the Blue: Sir Eric Pountain's Thatcherite faith remains unshaken as he makes his exit from Tarmac. Nick Gilbert reports
- Wilderness of frozen assets: As the receivers begin untangling Rosehaugh's tentacles, Gail Counsell traces the path to destruction
- Cures for work stress offer big savings: Hypnosis is being used to reduce the pressure that can lead to sickness. Roger Trapp reports
- Economics: Industry needs help to make it
Science
- Television's wide boys may have to wait: British opposition may sink a European strategy for high-definition TV, leaving viewers in the dark, says Steve Homer
- Science Update: Crackdown on computer porn
- Sharp eyes on a tiny rock: Radar astronomers will track a rare visitor this week. John Davies explains their target
- A global map of the mind: An electronic database may help to explain how the brain works, says Ruth McKernan
- Faint echoes of what our neighbours are like: Peter Bond looks at advances in the technology
- Science Update: Luke's message
- 1 Man and woman arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder victim of Woolwich machete attack, named as Drummer Lee Rigby
- 2 'Sickening, deluded and unforgivable': Horrific attack brings terror to London’s streets
- 3 Grace Dent: I’m not sure how these people can avoid being called ‘bigots’. And the more ‘civilised’, the worse they are
- 4 Woolwich murder: They killed, then they performed - these men should be starved of our attention
- 5 Woolwich attack: The EDL will seek to exploit this evil crime for their own evil ends
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