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Wednesday, 12 October 1994
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- The Tories in Bournemouth: Quotes of the day
- Edging closer
- Jail where inmates pay rent and carry their own keys
- 'Living Legend' Thatcher plays a lonely role
- Criminals to face tougher punishment: Failure to get job could put some wrongdoers in prison, while others unlock their cells and go to work. Heather Mills reports
- Depressed and lonely elderly 'not being treated'
- The Tories in Bournemouth: Quotes of the day
- Smear tests fail to cut deaths in young women: Cervical cancer continues to take its toll, even though the number of people being screened has doubled in the last five years
- The Tories in Bournemouth: Opponents of Iran regime barred
- The Tories in Bournemouth: Hanley promises revival in fortunes
- The Tories in Bournemouth: Reform of CAP 'vital to avoid new food stockpiles'
- Legal aid scams could cost millions: Hundreds of solicitors' firms face fraud investigations. Jason Bennetto reports
- The Tories in Bournemouth: More US flights from regional airports
- The Daily Poem: Rafts
- Cathedrals in line for sweeping changes: Improvement in financial planning is a matter of 'critical urgency', says commission. Andrew Brown reports
- The Tories in Bournemouth: Hurd warns against turning back on Europe: But party faithful reserve their cheers for anti-European sentiments. Stephen Goodwin reports
- Medieval statutes split power to create recipe for deadlock
- The Tories in Bournemouth: Ted still prefers to face the music rather than 'that bloody woman'
- Merseyside protest over police budget cut threat
- The Tories in Bournemouth: Powell urges MPs to spurn devolution for Ulster: Constitutional deal 'an irreversible step'
- Lawyers 'ran pounds 1m racket in false passports'
- The Tories in Bournemouth: Party grandees move to avoid a shift to the right
- NHS trust faces conflict allegations
- Police hunt hoaxer after 'sick' calls to families
- Ghanaian murders report 'was unfair'
- Trust to mark centenary with fund-raising drive: Britain's leading conservation body aims to increase its wealth and influence. Nicholas Schoon reports
- Maze talks raise hopes for an early loyalist ceasefire
- Police action at riot to be investigated
- 'Foul-mouthed' novel is pounds 20,000 Booker winner
- University hails the prodigal it turned away 42 years ago
- Scott seeks Iraq link to Al-Yamamah: Inquiry to ask for details of arms shipments. Tim Kelsey and Peter Koenig report
- Confidence in screening eroded by list of errors
- School bullying linked to crime
- Oxford hits fund-raising jackpot with pounds 340m drive: University announces record total from campaign, to the dismay of teachers' unions, as intellectual's 'homecoming' is welcomed
- Thatcher basks in show of sympathy: Patricia Wynn Davies and Colin Brown report from the Bournemouth conference
- Minister denies playing role in arms deal
- Britain to allow all commercial pilots to fly after 60
- Pools wins could reach pounds 8m under roll-over provision
- Daily pay of pounds 56,000 for 'genius'
- Law: Liability and reliability: Sharon Wallach on moves to reduce negligence claims against professional advisers
- Law Report: Interim injunction refused pending proceedings in US: Phonogram Ltd and another v Def American Inc Chancery Division (Mr Justice Evans-Lombe), 30 August 1994
- Law Report: CTC's decision was lawful: Regina v Governors of Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Trust, Ex parte Tyrell - Queen's Bench Division (Mr Justice Dyson), 10 October 1994
World
- Britain ends help for junta in Gambia
- India claims plague epidemic is beaten
- Militants demand return of writer who fled to Sweden
- Refugees' fight for survival threatens landscape
- Law Report: Regina v Poole Borough Council, Ex parte Cooper. Queen's Bench Division (Sir Louis Blom-Cooper QC). 3 October 1994.: Inquiries about homeless person not confidential
- Puppet head-of-state quits
- US stands guard as Aristide gets ready to return home: Patrick Cockburn in Port-au-Prince watches Haitians prepare a royal welcome for their radical President
- Spielberg takes on studio moguls
- Proud Iraqis draw veil over sanctions misery: In Baghdad, Sarah Helm finds people battling silently against suffering caused by the UN embargo
- Hamas kidnapping puts Arafat on the spot
- Echoes of the past as RAF flies in: Robert Fisk watches Kuwaiti children welcome the first Hercules arriving in the Gulf
- Saddam will not do this again, say Allies
- Iraqis blame Clinton for their pain: Sarah Helm in Baghdad finds a people squeezed from all sides
- Ukraine urged to reform
- Comrades poised for a comeback
- Genscher rallies his FDP troops
- Haiti pact tested as the exiles come home
- Huffington buys poll position : Phil Reeves in Sunnyvale, California meets the 'foppish' oil millionaire
- Iraq's military strength surprises the Allies
- Cult's bagman among dead
- German geese get in shape beside the River Elbe
- Out of America: Questioning an age of innocence lost
- Austrian coalition slips into role of caretaker
- Yeltsin sends envoys to Gulf
- Rows over Peace Prize rock Nobel Committee
- Guerrillas struggle against Pretoria's new military culture
- Turks end flirtation with Saddam
- PLO peace talks stop after kidnapping
- Rushdie seeks a passage to India
- Anti-drug cheif in fatal fall-out
- 'Re-education for dissident'
- Freed with a message
- Eleven die in strike unrest
- Czech shooting sparks quarrel
- Auditor quits in expenses row
Money
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- Law Update: Correction
- Law Update: City's advantage
- Law: The terrible temptations which face solicitors: Record numbers of firms are currently undergoing investigation for breaches of the professional rules. Robert Verkaik reports
- Law Update: New director
- Finance: New rules needed for privatised industries: Roger Trapp reports on recent suggestions for more openness and transparency on accounting policies
- Finance: Relaxing rules to attract investors: Will the health and education sectors follow the example of British Rail and carry out joint ventures with private financiers? Paul Gosling reports
- Finance: Taking the heat out of settling disputes: Cases which involve pounds 1bn have been settled in four years without litigation, says Roger Trapp
- 1 'Sickening, deluded and unforgivable': Horrific attack brings terror to London’s streets
- 2 Mothers' diets may harm IQs in two-thirds of babies
- 3 Far-right French historian, 78-year-old Dominique Venner, commits suicide in Notre Dame in protest against gay marriage
- 4 Eyewitness Ingrid Loyau-Kennett gives extraordinary account of her confrontation with Woolwich attackers
- 5 Woolwich attack: The EDL might have a sinister plan as a soldier is murdered in suspected Islamic terrorist attack
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