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P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:12/12  1/38        COMING UP  A selection of pages from the BBC's teletext service   THE FULL SERVICE OFFERS  News....Finance....Sport....Weather ..-Travel...TV and radio details..-    BBC BBC  At In   Speed Depth   WelshNews
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:42/52   2/38     HOME  BCCI TRIAL OPENS AT OLD BAILEY The first contested trial resulting from the collapse of Bank of Credit and Commerce International has opened at the Old Bailey. Mohammed Abdul Baqi, former managing director of a former BCCI client, Attock Oil, has pleaded not guilty to charges of furnishing false information and conspiracy. Brian Barker QC, prosecuting, said Mr Baqi had signed letters falsely giving the impression BCCI was owed £90 million and had tried to "pull wool over the eyes of auditors".  Home 110 Politics 130 World 160 Next News Politics Main News CityHeads
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 22:17/52   3/38     HOME  FORD INVESTIGATING AIRBAG BURNING Ford is trying to discover how one of its safety airbags burned a driver when her car crashed. Beverley Tumelty, 28, needed treatment for burns when the airbag was activated after her Ford Mondeo collided with another vehicle. But Ford says the airbag had worked normally and there was no evidence of burning or scorching on the bag or elsewhere in the car. The motor company said there was no cause for concern with the airbags.  Home 110 Politics 130 World 160 Next News Despatch Summaries Top Sport
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 22:18/32   4/38     HOME  HUME CONDEMNS FOETUS EGG USE The leader of the Roman Catholic Church has criticised the use in infertility treatment of eggs taken from aborted foetuses. Cardinal Basil Hume has urged public consultation over what is deemed to be acceptable practice. Writing in the Catholic weekly, the Universe, Cardinal Hume warns against the view that something should be allowed because technology makes it possible. He says it is a reminder of what abortion means, destruction of life  Next News World Flash TV/Radio
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 22:14/12   5/38     HOME  ARMED SIEGE ENDS IN WILTSHIRE An armed siege at a house in Wiltshire has ended after a mother persuaded her son to hand over his shotgun and give himself up. Armed police, a helicopter and ambulances were on stand-by at the house in Durrington near Amesbury, while police negotiated with the man. His mo her was wi h him during the three-hour siege and was finally able to get the gun away from him. He then gavg himself up.  Home 110 Politics 130 World 160 Next News Politics Main News Weather
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 22:41/02   6/38     HOME  CASH INCENTIVES TO KEEP CELLS CLEAN Inmates at a young offenders institution are being offered cash bonuses to clean it up before the Chief Inspector of Prisons visits. The deputy governor of the Moorland institution at Doncaster said he would offer the cash incentives in return for well-kept cell blocks. The Prison Officers Association has condemned the move. It says the cash bonuses would reward the inmates for what they should be doing anyway.  Home 110 Politics 130 World 160 Next News Flash World TopTravel
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 22:12/57   7/38     HOME  FRAUD SQUAD PROBES LOTTERY CIRCULAR The Fraud Squad is studying circulars sent to newsagents in Manchester, London and the West Country. The circulars are asking for £25 to register for the National Lottery. The Government says it knows nothing about the organisation responsible - the National Lottery Register. Newsagents spokesman David Daniel says retailers should beware.  Home 110 Flash 150 Diary 180 Politics 130 World 160 Despatch 190 Next News Main News Parl'ment Finance
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 22:20/33   8/38     HOME  KEAYS ATTACKS GOVERNMENT IMMORALITY Sara Keays, whose affair with Cecil Parkinson led to his resignation, has denounced the Government's Back to Basics campaign as a "sick joke" Addressing a conference on family values, she told ministers to start "practising what they preached". Ms Keays, who had a daughter by Mr Parkinson, added single mothers were being treated "deplorably". Earlier, Alistair Burt, a minister for social security, was booed when he talked about the Government's attitude to single mothers.  Next News Main News Parl'ment Finance
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 22:23/22   9/38     HOME  CAREY LAUNCHES SUDAN AID APPEAL The Archbishop of Canterbury has launched an aid appeal for Sudan, torn apart by years of civil war. "The scale of human need is almost beyond belief - we cannot allow so much human misery to continue," said Dr George Carey. Meanwhile, human rights campaigner Baroness Cox has urged the United Nations to intervene. She called for the UN to consider an oil and arms embargo, an air exclusion zone and safe havens and protected land corridors.  Next News Flash Despatch Finance
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 22:01/12   10/38     HOME  COCAINE SMUGGLER GETS 24 YEARS Businessman Joseph Kassar has been jailed for 24 years for his part in a cocaine-smuggling plot. Mr Justice May rejected defence pleas that key figures in the international drugs plot were given only 14 years in the Netherlands. He said Kassar, 42, formerly of Cheadle, Manchester, would have faced longer behind bars had he been among the top tier in the plot Kassar was convicted last July on two charges of importing cocaine worth more than £150 million.  Next News Flash Despatch Finance
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 22:24/02   11/38     POLITICS  WESTMINSTER ACCUSED OF "MISCONDUCT" An official report has accused leading councillors and officers at Tory-controlled Westminster City Council of wilful misconduct. Auditor John Magill said he would ask the High Court to order those involved, including Dame Shirley Porter and Barry Legg, now an MP, to pay back the £21 million lost. Mr Magill said the council's house sales policy was unlawful and unauthorised. Despatch 190/See 140 The provisional report follows a four-year investigation.  Next News Home News Main News CityHeads
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 22:22/43   12/38     POLITICS  WESTMINSTER GERRYMANDERING ALLEGED Senior Westminster Tory councillors have been effectively accused of gerrymandering by the District Auditor John Magill. His report supported allegations that council houses were sold to gain electoral advantage. "My provisional view is the council was engaged in gerrymandering" through the sale of council houses, he said. See 133/140 Mr Magill was "minded" to find it a "disgraceful and improper purpose" for which a council may not act.  Next News Home News Main News CityHeads
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 22:48/22   13/38     POLITICS  COUNCIL LEADERS DENY IMPROPRIETY Two former leaders of  City Council named in a damning report by the District Auditor have denied impropriety. A solicitor acting for Dame Shirley Porter said she rejected the findings of the report - both in fact and in law. See 131/190 Barry Legg, now an MP, said he utterly refuted any impropriety and would answer the matters raised in due course. Westminster council has expressed "extreme surprise" at the report.  Next News Home News World Flash
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 22:23/12   14/38     POLITICS  LIB DEMS CALL ON TORY MP TO RESIGN The Liberal Democrats have called for the resignation of Tory MP Barry Legg in response to the Westminster house sales report. Local government spokesman David Rendel said Mr Legg should go immediately. See 133/131 Mr Legg, a former Westminster councillor, was condemned in the District Auditor's report. Mr Rendel said the whole affair was disgusting and went to the "very heart of Conservative corruption".  Home 110 Politics 130 World 160 Next News Main News Flash Sport
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:21/02   15/38     POLITICS  REPORT EXPOSES "PUBLIC IMMORALITY" The report into Westminster council's house sales exposes "public immorality on an appalling scale", Labour has said. "This exposes political corruption on a scale unknown in post-war Britain," local government spokesman Jack Straw said. He added it destroyed John Major's Back to Basics campaign See 141/131 But Labour would not call "at this stage" for former councillor and Tory MP Barry Legg to quit, he said  Home 110 Politics 130 World 160 Next News Home News World Flash
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:24/57   16/38     POLITICS  LORD HOWE DENIES GOVERNMENT LINK Former Foreign Secretary Lord Howe has denied that he was speaking for the Government in his condemnation of the Scott inquiry. He had accused Lord Justice Scott of being "detective, inquisitor, advocate and judge" when appearing before the arms-for-Iraq inquiry. Lord Howe said today there was no question of the Government having asked him to make the comments. He said he was expressing genuine anxiety felt by himself and others about the inquiry. See 145  Next News Home News World Flash
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:02/37   17/38     POLITICS  "NEW POLL GLOOM" FOR CONSERVATIVES The Conservative party is trailing Labour by a dramatic 21%, a new opinion poll has suggested. A Gallup survey for tomorrow's Daily Telegraph shows Labour on 46.5%. More than 1,000 people were interviewed across Britain between Thursday last week, 24 hours after environment minister Tim Yeo's resignation, and Tuesday. An ICM poll earlier this week for The Guardian put Labour on 50%, 24 points ahead of the Conservatives.  Next News Home News World Flash
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 22:23/17   18/38     POLITICS  1922 COMMITTEE BACKS BACK TO BASICS The backbench Tory 1922 Committee has given its support to John Major's Back to Basics policy. After a meeting with the Prime Minister, the committee said it supported the campaign wholeheartedly and unanimously. Earlier, Downing Street confirmed that Back to Basics was discussed at this morning's Cabinet meeting. Officials added there was unanimous agreement that the Government should press ahead with it.  Home 110 Politics 130 World 160 Next News Home News World Flash
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:31/08   19/38     POLITICS  NEW CONTROLS ON NHS MANAGERS' PAY Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley has announced new controls on the pay and perks for NHS managers. In future NHS trusts will have to make public how much they are paying senior executives. Board directors will also have to disclose private interests which could have a bearing on their work. The measures are aimed at improving accountability after claims that the health service bureaucracy has been expanding out of control.  Home 110 Politics 130 World 160 Parl'ment Home News World Flash
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:01/57   20/38     WORLD  ITALIAN PRIME MINISTER HAS RESIGNED Italy's independent Prime Minister, Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, has resigned. He offered his resignation during a meeting with President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro after a two-day debate on a no-confidence motion. However, Mr Scalfero is expected to ask Mr Ciampi, elected in April last year, to stay in office pending early general elections. More than a third of MPs in Mr Ciampi's government have been implicated in corruption scandals.  Home 110 Politics 130 World 160 Next News Politics Summaries Top Sport
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:02/47   21/38     WORLD  USSIAUSNUCLEARMISSILEAGREEMENT Russia and the US are to sign an accord tomorrow agreeing to stop targeting each other with long- range nuclear weapons. A deal will also be signed removing nuclear weapons from Ukraine. And President Clinton has won assurances of Russian President Boris Yeltsin's continuing commitment to market reform. But on the first day of his visit to Moscow, Mr Clinton said there was only so much the United States could do to help Russia.  Next News Politics Summaries Top Sport
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:35/22   22/38     WORLD  OPPOSITION TO UKRAINE ARMS DEAL Opposition in Ukraine's parliament to an agreement to give up the country's nuclear weapons has reportedly intensified. Even some moderate deputies have objected to the treaty, announced by President Clinton and President Kravchuk earlier this week. Prominent lawmakers said they had not been told about the agreement, and accused Mr Kravchuk of fanning confrontation with parliament. One deputy said there were grounds for impeaching the President.  Next News Despatch Flash TV/Radio
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:33/08   23/38     WORLD  SERBS, CROATS EXTEND CROATIAN TRUCE Croatian and Serb forces holding a third of Croatia have agreed to extend a ceasefire the country, in force since last month. The UN said the truce had cut fighting in war-torn areas to the lowest level in two years. The ceasefire in the breakaway Krajina region was due to end on Saturday, but the new deal is set to last until the end of January. Croat and Serb military officials signed the truce extension at a UN- brokered meeting near Zagreb.  Next News Politics Summaries Travel
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:13/03   24/38     WORLD  BOSNIA CONSIDERS CALLING UN BOYCOTT Bosnia's government has threatened to call for a trade boycott against countries that block the use of air strikes against the Bosnian Serbs. Bosnia's UN ambassador said his government was considering the move in the wake of the renewed threat by Nato to use air strikes. He refused to name those countries likely to be subject to a boycott. But in the past, Bosnia has criticised Britain and France for their policy on military intervention in the conflict.  Next News Politics Summaries Travel
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:11/48   25/38     WORLD  GERMAN TERRORIST DEATH "SUICIDE" The death of Red Army Faction terrorist Wolfgang Grams was a suicide and not an execution, the investigating prosecutor has said. Witnesses had claimed Grams was executed by two policemen of the GSG-9 anti-terrorist unit after being "neutralised" at the Bad Kleinen railway station on 27 June. But Schwerin prosecutor Gerrit Schwarz said Grams had fired a bullet into his own head "with the intention of committing suicide" after falling to the ground.  Home 110 Politics 130 World 160 Next News Diary Flash CityHeads
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:14/27   26/38     WORLD  ARREST WARRANTS OVER SKATER ATTACK Arrest warrants have been issued over the attack on US figure skater Nancy Kerrigan, Detroit police say. But they say they cannot confirm TV reports that a warrant for the arrest of rival skater Tonya Harding has also been issued. But Ms Harding's bodyguard, Shawn Eric Eckart, is one of the people who will be arrested, Oregon police have confirmed. CEEFAX SPORT 331 Ms Kerrigan was injured when she was hit on the leg with a metal bar by an unknown assailant last week.  Next News Main News Newsround Sport
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:35/07   27/38     WORLD  ARAB-ISRAELI PEACE TALKS IN US Arab-Israeli peace talks are expected to resume in Washington on 24 January, although the US has not yet issued formal invitations. US officials and Middle East diplomats said talks would be held between the heads of the Syrian, Lebanese and Jordanian delegations and their Israeli counterparts. Meanwhile, two Israeli soldiers were wounded in the occupied West Bank when gunmen opened fire on their vehicle, military sources and Jewish settlers reported.  Home 110 Politics 130 World 160 Next News Home News Main News Top Sport
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:15/07   28/38     WORLD  TRIBUTES TO MIDEAST PEACE ARCHITECT Tributes have been paid to Norway's Foreign Minister Johan Holst, who died today aged 56, for his efforts towards the Middle East peace deal. Israeli Premier Yitzhak Rabin said he was "the person who succeeded in bringing the distant together." PLO chairman Yasser Arafat said: "We lost...one of the sincerest friends of our Palestinian people." And US Secretary of State Warren Christopher said Mr Holst had "laid the groundwork for agreement" in the Middle East.  Next News Home News Main News Top Sport
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:18/48   29/38     WORLD  FIREFIGHTERS CONTAIN SYDNEY BLAZES Firefighters have contained huge bushfires blazing near Sydney in south-eastern Australia. A few fires are still burning unchecked but they are away from populated areas. Firefighters in the more threatened areas remain on duty but they are being helped by heavy rain. However residents face a new pollution threat from thick black smoke now shrouding Sydney suburbs.  Home 110 Flash 150 Diary 180 Politics 130 World 160 Despatch 190 Next News Main News Home News Finance
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:36/37   30/38     WORLD  THOUSANDS JOIN ANTI-FASCIST PROTEST Thousands of people have taken part in a demonstration against violence and neo-fascism in the eastern German city of Halle. It was called in protest at an attack on a wheelchair-bound 17- year-old girl by three skinheads who carved a swastika on her face. About 400 pupils from the girl's school led with rally. Thousands crammed Halle's market place to hear handicapped people and civic leaders appeal for an end to right-wing violence.  Next News Home News Main News Top Sport
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:14/28   31/38     WORLD  DUBLIN REJECTS SINN FEIN TALKS Deputy Irish Premier Dick Spring says Dublin is sticking to its policy of having no direct contact with paramilitary-linked groups. Mr Spring was commenting on reports that Irish government officials had been authorised to establish contact with leaders of Sinn Fein. The reports said Dublin was holding talks to clarify aspects of the Downing Street Declaration. But Mr Spring said the reports were "inaccurate and totally without foundation". See 130/146  Next News Main News Newsround Travel
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:17/02   32/38     WORLD  THREE HURT IN TEHRAN BOMB ATTACK Three people are reported to have been injured, one critically, in a bomb attack in the Iranian capital, Tehran. The Iranian news agency Irna said two small bombs, placed in a rubbish bin, exploded near Ferdowsi Square. Nearby shops were also damaged in the blast. Tehran has in the past accused the exiled mujahedin Khalq opposition group of such attacks. The group has denied the charges, saying it does not attack civilians.  Home 110 Politics 130 World 160 Next News Main News Politics BBC1 TV
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:18/27   33/38      RANK ORGANISATION ADVANCES 120% 203  REUTERS to buy US rival Quotron 207  BERISFORD plans £56m Magnet buy 205  US RETAIL SALES post sharp rise 204   Nikkei 18,577.26 -216.62 Oil $13.55 £/$ 1.4960 - 0.0065 Eff 82.9 n/c   FT-SE 3360.0 -12.0 at CLOSE   CEEFAX FINANCE  News index 202 SHARECHECK 220 Diary 214 Options 230 Results 215 Market reports 240  City News Results Popular Features
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:10/52   34/38      RANK ORGANISATION ADVANCES 120% 203  REUTERS to buy US rival Quotron 207  BERISFORD plans £56m Magnet buy 205  US RETAIL SALES post sharp rise 204   Dow 3,842.43 - 6.20 Gold/oz $384.75 £/DM 2.6217 + 0.0142 Eff 82.9 n/c   FT-SE 3360.0 -12.0 at CLOSE   CEEFAX FINANCE  Currencies 250 Personal 260 Interest rates 254 Economy 270 Commodities 258 Viewers' A-Z 299  City News Results Popular Features
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:58/47   35/38     HEADLINES  ARREST WARRANTS ISSUED OVER ASSAULT I/SKATING Kerrigan row brews on 331 R/UNION Chalmers cleared by SRU 371 McKinty on stand-by for Ireland 371 FOOTBALL Draw for Coca-Cola Cup 307 GOLF Man from Jupiter hits form 321 FOOTBALL Ardiles chasing Angell 309   CRICKET Ilott in fitness battle 342   FULL MAGAZINE ON BBC2  Football 302 M/Sport 360 General 320 Rugby 370 Cricket 340 Racing 380  Football Top Story Gen Sport Racing
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:41/12 Weather for THURSDAY NIGHT 36/38 CLOUDYPROLONGED WINDS 02 SHOWERS FRESH  02 STRONGWINDS CLOUDY  00 ISOLSHOWERS   00   02  FRESHTO  01 STRONG WINDS MAINLY  03 CLOUDY BUT NEARGALE 04 DRY ORGALE 04  FORCEGUSTS 05  FREQUENT SQUALLY 05  SHOWERS Data: WEATHER CHECK by OCEANROUTES Forecast UK Resort Air Qual EurResort
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:16/32 Weather for FRIDAY 2 37/38 FRESH WINDS 04  WINTRY CLOUDY SHOWERS 06 ISOLSHOWERS STRONGOCCWINTRY WINDS 04 BECOMING BLUSTERYCOLDER SHOWERS 05   06  CLOUDY  06 FRESH WINDS   07   WIND 09  MODERATING 08 MAINLY SHOWERS 09 CLOUDY DYINGOUTAND INSWPM 09 DRY  Data: WEATHER CHECK by OCEANROUTES Forecast UK Resort Air Qual EurResort
P196 CEEFAX 196 Thu 13 Jan 21:19/12   38/38      UK WEATHER OUTLOOK Saturday Colder in the north as strong N winds become established. Frequent sleet and snow showers. Extensive cloud. Milder in the south of England, where rain will spread from the southwest. Sunday Colder. Frequent sleet and snow showers with Scotland and northern England most likely to be affected. Showers infrequent in southern England. Strong N winds. Data: Weather Check by Oceanroutes  UK Maps 401 Euro-resorts 405 Skiing 430 World statistics 406 Air Qual UK Maps EurResort Statistic