| Headline | Category | Word Count | Page # | Author | Category % | Story % |
| Darling under fire as Northern Rock is nationalised | Business | 729 | 1 | P.Inman, L.Elliott, D.Hencke | 15.71 | 3.16 |
| Rapid law to take over Rock but state-owned rival worries high street | Business | 709 | 6 | P.Inman | 15.71 | 3.07 |
| Chancellor's move leaves shareholders and staff in limbo | Business | 974 | 6 | D.Hencke, J.Treanor | 15.71 | 4.22 |
| £165,000 a month pair charged with revitalising stricken lender | Business | 492 | 7 | J.Finch | 15.71 | 2.13 |
| Blackstone founder backs apocalyptic warning with $1bn | Business | 438 | 24 | A.Clark | 15.71 | 1.9 |
| Malaysian billionaire bids for Virgin Radio | Business | 95 | 24 | M.Barriaux | 15.71 | 0.41 |
| Yahoo talks to AOL to head off Microsoft | Business | 97 | 24 | M.Barriaux | 15.71 | 0.42 |
| Employees cheat firms of more than £1bn a year | Business | 90 | 24 | M.Barriaux | 15.71 | 0.39 |
| Father who killed son, six, may return to UK soon | Crime | 422 | 4 | M.Taylor | 2.24 | 1.83 |
| Police hunt pensioner after robbery attempt | Crime | 95 | 8 | H.Carter | 2.24 | 0.41 |
| Family size three-seat privy listed | Culture | 281 | 8 | M.Kennedy | 3.75 | 1.22 |
| Record companies bank on Brit award bounce to boost sales | Culture | 584 | 9 | O.Gibson | 3.75 | 2.53 |
| Missing Briton's body found in Venice | Death | 106 | 8 | J.Hooper | 0.46 | 0.46 |
| Oxbridge fails to boost state school intake | Education | 214 | 5 | P.Curtis | 1.95 | 0.93 |
| Oral tests to be dropped from language exams | Education | 236 | 13 | M.Taylor | 1.95 | 1.02 |
| Shark species face extinction amid overfishing and appetite for fins | Environment | 746 | 11 | A.Jha | 9.55 | 3.23 |
| Cadbury thinks out of the box with 'eco-egg' | Environment | 270 | 23 | S.Bowers | 9.55 | 1.17 |
| Reasons to see red over green energy | Environment | 1186 | 26 | A.Seager | 9.55 | 5.14 |
| BBC under fire from ITV over awards sponsorship | Media | 336 | 4 | O.Gibson | 1.46 | 1.46 |
| Buyout firms seek controlling stake in M&B pubs | Money | 378 | 22 | M.Barriaux | 10.96 | 1.64 |
| Investors talk to sovereign wealth funds | Money | 578 | 22 | J.Treanor | 10.96 | 2.51 |
| Crunch time £25bn wiped off banks' stockmarket value | Money | 339 | 22 | J.Treanor | 10.96 | 1.47 |
| House price rise bypasses London | Money | 563 | 23 | M.Barriaux | 10.96 | 2.44 |
| Pressure is on to save final-salary schemes from extinction | Money | 670 | 25 | P.Inman | 10.96 | 2.9 |
| Teddy bear row teacher heads for China | People | 111 | 8 | H.Carter | 0.48 | 0.48 |
| PM and Speaker face accusations of breaking parliamentary rules | Politics | 255 | 10 | D.Hencke, W.Woodward | 2.26 | 1.11 |
| Labour regulations have cost £66bn, BCC claims | Politics | 266 | 26 | J.Finch | 2.26 | 1.15 |
| Exercise essential to keeping weight off after dieting, says nutritionist | Science | 421 | 11 | A.Jha | 1.83 | 1.83 |
| Seeking solitary: prison gang wars force fearful inmates to plead for segregation | Society | 853 | 3 | A.Travis | 7.29 | 3.7 |
| Berwick residents' poll backs return to Scotland | Society | 101 | 8 | S.Carrell | 7.29 | 0.44 |
| Background checks will not force sex offenders to hide, Smith says | Society | 727 | 10 | A.Travis | 7.29 | 3.15 |
| Online content providers sign up to code of conduct to protect children | Technology | 468 | 23 | R.Wray | 2.03 | 2.03 |
| RAF and navy hardest hit by £4.5bn MoD cuts | UK News | 872 | 4 | D.Hencke | 11.73 | 3.78 |
| Miliband urged to regulate private military | UK News | 475 | 9 | R.Norton-Taylor | 11.73 | 2.06 |
| Sick veterans being let down, say Mps | UK News | 316 | 10 | R.Norton-Taylor | 11.73 | 1.37 |
| Brown hints at taking powers from Holyrood | UK News | 337 | 10 | S.Carrell | 11.73 | 1.46 |
| Brown and Cameron woo farmers' union | UK News | 706 | 13 | J.Meikle, D.Hencke | 11.73 | 3.06 |
| Government fights to keep ban on main Iranian opposition group | World News | 537 | 12 | C.Dyer | 28.31 | 2.33 |
| Albanian celebrations leave Serbs defiant | World News | 1091 | 14 | J.Borger, P.Beaumont | 28.31 | 4.73 |
| Anger and fear in a city still divided | World News | 572 | 14 | P.Beaumont | 28.31 | 2.48 |
| Questions remain over EU's role | World News | 791 | 15 | I.Traynor | 28.31 | 3.43 |
| Suicide bomber kills 80 in Afghanistan | World News | 438 | 16 | I.Sameem, M.Afghan | 28.31 | 1.9 |
| Olmert says Israel has 'free hand' on blockade | World News | 527 | 16 | T.O'Loughlin | 28.31 | 2.28 |
| Mexicans refuse to call time on historic bar | World News | 552 | 17 | J.Tuckman | 28.31 | 2.39 |
| Searchers scour the outback for racehorse | World News | 290 | 17 | B.McMahon | 28.31 | 1.26 |
| No 1' car registration plate is sold for £7m | World News | 105 | 20 | Reuters | 28.31 | 0.46 |
| Clinton cuts short stay in Wisconsin as Obama gains ground | World News | 458 | 20 | S.Goldenberg | 28.31 | 1.99 |
| President eliminated in cliffhanger election | World News | 94 | 20 | AP | 28.31 | 0.41 |
| Freed Cuban dissidents arrive in Madrid | World News | 93 | 20 | AP | 28.31 | 0.4 |
| Cycle wallahs' win the hearts of city's poor in contest of shifting loyalties | World News | 983 | 21 | D.Walsh | 28.31 | 4.26 |
| 23067 | 100.01 | 100 |
| Headline | Category | Word Count | Page # | Author | Category % | Story % |
| Thousands of jobs to go at Northern Rock | Business | 852 | 1 | L.Elliott | 35.56 | 2.79 |
| Unions and rivals fear worst as pursuit of savers begins | Business | 642 | 4 | J.Treanor | 35.56 | 2.1 |
| Nationalisation is best deal for the taxpayer – Brown | Business | 801 | 4 | N.Watt | 35.56 | 2.63 |
| Investors ready to take legal action | Business | 626 | 5 | P.Inman | 35.56 | 2.05 |
| I could put out that Applegarth's windows' | Business | 593 | 5 | M.Wainwright | 35.56 | 1.94 |
| Regulators coy about Goldman Sachs role in saving lender | Business | 404 | 23 | J.Treanor | 35.56 | 1.32 |
| Nationalisation breaks government's debt rule | Business | 544 | 23 | L.Elliott | 35.56 | 1.78 |
| Safest bank in Britain' offers deal no one else can match | Business | 648 | 23 | R.Jones, M.Brignall | 35.56 | 2.12 |
| Orange boss succeeds in reviving network deal with Vodafone | Business | 605 | 24 | R.Wray | 35.56 | 1.98 |
| Credit checking firm seeks buyer for price comparison website | Business | 354 | 24 | M.Milner | 35.56 | 1.16 |
| 3i Infrastructure reveals interest in wind farm firm Novera | Business | 277 | 24 | T.Macalister | 35.56 | 0.91 |
| Top steelmakers agree 65% iron ore price rise while platinum hits record level | Business | 513 | 25 | T.Macalister | 35.56 | 1.68 |
| New Star puts £60m into UK commercial property shares | Business | 406 | 25 | S.Dunn | 35.56 | 1.33 |
| Rock fudge is the most palatable confection | Business | 781 | 25 | N.Pratley | 35.56 | 2.56 |
| Protest over EC snuffing out competition from Chinese candles | Business | 365 | 25 | D.Gow | 35.56 | 1.2 |
| GMB picks up early signs of slowdown in manufacturing | Business | 467 | 26 | M.Milner | 35.56 | 1.53 |
| Tax swindle police raid companies across Germany | Business | 381 | 26 | D.Gow | 35.56 | 1.25 |
| Rock rescue lifts weight off banks' backs | Business | 773 | 28 | M.Barriaux | 35.56 | 2.53 |
| Surprise as M&B chair heads Cadbury board | Business | 499 | 28 | S.Bowers | 35.56 | 1.64 |
| Myth of Forth rail bridge is painted out of history | Business | 316 | 28 | M.Dickinson | 35.56 | 1.04 |
| Playwright wins West End transfer at 21 | Culture | 89 | 10 | M.Brown | 0.86 | 0.29 |
| Stolen art reportedly found in car | Culture | 172 | 22 | AP | 0.86 | 0.56 |
| Universities bank on fees hike as debts rise | Education | 482 | 6 | J.Shepherd | 1.58 | 1.58 |
| Researchers link car exhaust fumes to heart attacks | Environment | 439 | 7 | A.Jha | 1.44 | 1.44 |
| Armani appeals to new markets | Life & Style | 330 | 6 | H.Freeman | 1.08 | 1.08 |
| Whistleblowing website vows to defy court gag | Media | 267 | 8 | J.Kiss | 0.88 | 0.88 |
| Managers do 40 days unpaid overtime a year to keep up with work | Money | 601 | 10 | J.Carvel | 1.97 | 1.97 |
| A cool head in another catastrophe | Politics | 585 | 4 | S.Hoggart | 4.98 | 1.92 |
| Brown plans inquiry into workers' rights to defuse revolt | Politics | 341 | 11 | P.Wintour | 4.98 | 1.12 |
| Iraq weapons dossier draft reveals role of 'spin doctor' | Politics | 594 | 12 | R.Norton-Taylor | 4.98 | 1.95 |
| NHS chief accused of eroding hospitals' independence | Society | 680 | 2 | J.Carvel | 3.82 | 2.23 |
| Drink and drugs can damage men's sperm, study suggests | Society | 485 | 7 | A.Jha | 3.82 | 1.59 |
| Clearer picture emerges in battle over high definition viewing | Technology | 1403 | 27 | R.Wray, J.McCurry | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| They're all guilty? 'Definitely.' Fayed gets his day in court | UK News | 1286 | 1 | S.Bates | 16.97 | 4.22 |
| Life sentence for the extremist who plotted to murder soldier | UK News | 949 | 9 | V.Dodd | 16.97 | 3.11 |
| America kill. Bush I kill. Blair kill,' said five-year-old | UK News | 363 | 9 | V.Dodd | 16.97 | 1.19 |
| Judge to rule on McCartney divorce settlement | UK News | 274 | 10 | E.Addley | 16.97 | 0.9 |
| Minister highlights public disquiet over migrants' access to services | UK News | 652 | 11 | P.Wintour | 16.97 | 2.14 |
| Plan to prevent violent crime includes hundreds of knife detectors for police | UK News | 536 | 12 | A.Travis | 16.97 | 1.76 |
| Woman tells court she was attacked by Bowman suspect | UK News | 260 | 13 | H.Pidd | 16.97 | 0.85 |
| Angry cattle farmers bombard Benn with calls for badger cull | UK News | 428 | 13 | R.Smithers | 16.97 | 1.4 |
| Asbo proposal for terror suspects | UK News | 188 | 14 | A.Travis | 16.97 | 0.62 |
| Soldiers on firearms charges | UK News | 241 | 14 | S.Carrell | 16.97 | 0.79 |
| Abortion libel claim by cardinal's former aide | World News | 495 | 8 | C.Dyer | 26.26 | 1.62 |
| Crash-landing inquiry investigates fuel pumps | World News | 499 | 14 | D.Milmo | 26.26 | 1.64 |
| Spain exposes EU split as US leads recognition | World News | 595 | 15 | I.Traynor | 26.26 | 1.95 |
| Angry but pragmatic, protestors fly the flag for nationalism | World News | 1041 | 15 | J.Borger, P.Beaumont | 26.26 | 3.41 |
| Israeli official stokes row with UN | World News | 234 | 16 | T.O'Loughlin | 26.26 | 0.77 |
| Full-scale replica of imperial palace planned for 'Chinese Hollywood' | World News | 467 | 16 | T.Branigan | 26.26 | 1.53 |
| Ugandan Anglicans in ultimatum to US church over gay marriages | World News | 318 | 16 | R.Butt | 26.26 | 1.04 |
| Clinton accuses Obama of plagiarising speech | World News | 517 | 17 | S.Goldenberg | 26.26 | 1.69 |
| Oswald, Ruby and the conversation that never was | World News | 440 | 17 | D.Glaister | 26.26 | 1.44 |
| Rice joins Annan in Kenya to push rivals into real power-sharing deal | World News | 591 | 18 | X.Rice | 26.26 | 1.94 |
| Empress's palm tree gets the chop after 170 years | World News | 101 | 18 | AP | 26.26 | 0.33 |
| Bombers claim 140 lives in two days of violence in Afghanistan | World News | 94 | 18 | AP | 26.26 | 0.31 |
| Soldiers found guilty of killing anti-drug police | World News | 104 | 18 | AP | 26.26 | 0.34 |
| MPs call for review of relations with Denmark | World News | 95 | 18 | Reuters | 26.26 | 0.31 |
| Billionaires boom as Putin puts oligarchs at No 2 in global rich list | World News | 855 | 19 | T.Parfitt | 26.26 | 2.8 |
| Votes cast in the shadow of violence | World News | 820 | 20 | D.Walsh | 26.26 | 2.69 |
| Sarkozy accused of election stunt after 1,000 officers raid estates | World News | 326 | 22 | A.Chrisafis | 26.26 | 1.07 |
| Rivals court president ousted in Cypriot poll | World News | 419 | 22 | H.Smith | 26.26 | 1.37 |
| 30503 | 100 | 100 |
| Headline | Category | Word Count | Page # | Author | Category % | Story % |
| MPs demand more detail as Darling rushes through Northern Rock bill | Business | 789 | 13 | P.Wintour | 25.68 | 2.64 |
| Credit Suisse suspends traders for over-pricing | Business | 502 | 22 | D.Gow | 25.68 | 1.68 |
| Rock report to reveal Darling's delays | Business | 733 | 22 | J.Treanor | 25.68 | 2.46 |
| Barclays director lands £14.8m bonus | Business | 548 | 23 | J.Treanor | 25.68 | 1.84 |
| Opec worries drive oil price to $100 close | Business | 296 | 23 | A.Clark | 25.68 | 0.99 |
| Insurer ousts boss and may hive off risky business | Business | 334 | 23 | A.Clark | 25.68 | 1.12 |
| A safer ride on the rollercoaster | Business | 799 | 23 | N.Pratley | 25.68 | 2.68 |
| GSK cuts HIV drug prices for developing countries | Business | 94 | 24 | Reuters | 25.68 | 0.31 |
| Thomson gets qualified approval to buy Reuters | Business | 89 | 24 | Reuters | 25.68 | 0.3 |
| Toshiba withdraws from high definition market | Business | 104 | 24 | Reuters | 25.68 | 0.35 |
| Asda gives Wal-Mart a British boost | Business | 526 | 24 | A.Clark | 25.68 | 1.76 |
| Royal Mail is urged to rethink London closures | Business | 93 | 24 | M.Milner | 25.68 | 0.31 |
| Domino's delivers bigger profits with new menu and on line ordering | Business | 578 | 24 | K.Allen | 25.68 | 1.94 |
| S&N expects recovery after a difficult year for beer | Business | 388 | 24 | S.Bowers | 25.68 | 1.3 |
| £7bn Barclays profit soothes investors | Business | 911 | 26 | M.Barriaux | 25.68 | 3.05 |
| Much aped chocolate advert scores with public | Business | 395 | 26 | S.Bowers | 25.68 | 1.32 |
| Debt market scuppers Cadbury windfall | Business | 486 | 26 | S.Bowers | 25.68 | 1.63 |
| Banksy works on sale at new exhibition | Culture | 263 | 5 | M.Brown | 2.29 | 0.88 |
| DJ Grooverider jailed for four years in Dubai | Culture | 336 | 8 | O.Gibson | 2.29 | 1.13 |
| Disney foothold in India | Culture | 86 | 24 | A.Clark | 2.29 | 0.29 |
| University dropout steady at 22% | Education | 513 | 12 | P.Curtis | 1.72 | 1.72 |
| Monsters of the deep | Environment | 378 | 20 | D.Adam | 2.1 | 1.27 |
| Boost for micro power studied | Environment | 248 | 23 | M.Milner | 2.1 | 0.83 |
| Older label's new look | Life & Style | 251 | 10 | H.Freeman | 0.84 | 0.84 |
| Broadcasters face spot checks on phone lines | Media | 665 | 11 | O.Gibson | 2.23 | 2.23 |
| Three lenders scrap 125% mortgage deals as criticism increases | Money | 487 | 22 | R.Jones | 1.93 | 1.63 |
| Intercontinental hits targets and aims high | Money | 89 | 24 | Reuters | 1.93 | 0.3 |
| Anger at gap between rich and poor - ICM poll | Politics | 716 | 1 | J.Glover | 11.93 | 2.4 |
| Porsche threatens legal action on £25 congestion fee | Politics | 876 | 6 | M.Taylor | 11.93 | 2.93 |
| Whitehall amateurs hold purse strings for £678bn spending | Politics | 573 | 10 | D.Hencke | 11.93 | 1.92 |
| Move to link unemployment benefit to new work scheme | Politics | 598 | 12 | P.Wintour | 11.93 | 2 |
| MPs question home secretary's ingredients | Politics | 535 | 13 | S.Hoggart | 11.93 | 1.79 |
| Smith regrets failure to win over 42-day critics | Politics | 264 | 13 | A.Travis | 11.93 | 0.88 |
| Stem cell jabs reverse damage after strokes, doctors claim | Science | 436 | 7 | I.Sample | 1.46 | 1.46 |
| Homeless man lived at Gatwick | Society | 220 | 4 | C.Heffernan | 4.27 | 0.74 |
| Hutton accused of U-turn on flexible working for parents | Society | 529 | 5 | L.Ward | 4.27 | 1.77 |
| Study links baby diet in first weeks with adult IQ | Society | 525 | 6 | S.Bosely | 4.27 | 1.76 |
| iPod users get BBC shows on the move | Technology | 269 | 11 | O.Gibson, M.Sweney | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Suspected suicides in Bridgend area reach 17 as schoolgirl found hanged | UK News | 652 | 3 | R.Booth | 15 | 2.18 |
| Tommy Sheridan's wife and father-in-law charged with perjury during libel trial | UK News | 457 | 4 | S.Carrell | 15 | 1.53 |
| Migrants must earn citizenship, says Brown | UK News | 596 | 4 | A.Travis, P.Wintour | 15 | 2 |
| Schoolboy, 12, killed in fall during skiing trip | UK News | 408 | 6 | H.Pidd | 15 | 1.37 |
| Papers reveal how alleged war criminal escaped UK arrest | UK News | 647 | 8 | V.Dodd | 15 | 2.17 |
| A website fit for heroes: 14m first world war medals recorded on line | UK News | 723 | 9 | E.Addley | 15 | 2.42 |
| CPS admits disc of suspects' DNA was 'mislaid' for a year | UK News | 325 | 12 | N.Watt | 15 | 1.09 |
| Coroner urges action on armoured vehicles | UK News | 671 | 12 | S.Jones | 15 | 2.25 |
| Stop Blair: ambition to lead Europe hits fierce opposition | World News | 727 | 1 | I.Traynor, D.Gow | 29.65 | 2.44 |
| Litvinenko was traitor seeking conflict, says murder suspect | World News | 482 | 7 | M.Hodgson | 29.65 | 1.61 |
| Signs of protest from patient children of the revolution | World News | 628 | 14 | O.Balch | 29.65 | 2.1 |
| Illness forces Castro to quit after half a century in power | World News | 1527 | 14 | P.Harris | 29.65 | 5.12 |
| White House rejects calls for an end to embargo | World News | 611 | 15 | S.Goldenberg | 29.65 | 2.05 |
| Celebration tempered by caution | World News | 434 | 15 | R.Luscombe | 29.65 | 1.45 |
| Democrat rivals tackle ailing US economy - and each other | World News | 444 | 16 | D.Glaister | 29.65 | 1.49 |
| Bush shaken by memorial to 800,000 Rwanda dead | World News | 397 | 16 | C.McGreal | 29.65 | 1.33 |
| Rivals close in as Musharraf suffers Pakistan poll rout | World News | 741 | 17 | D.Walsh | 29.65 | 2.48 |
| Serbian convoy enters Kosovo amid fears over partition of new state | World News | 582 | 20 | P.Beaumont, J.Borger | 29.65 | 1.95 |
| Police capture 'supreme one' in crime syndicate in Italy | World News | 99 | 21 | AP | 29.65 | 0.33 |
| Art traffickers suspected as looted treasures found | World News | 99 | 21 | AP | 29.65 | 0.33 |
| Vulnerable removed from streets to foil insurgents | World News | 91 | 21 | AP | 29.65 | 0.3 |
| North Korea hosts US musicians | World News | 202 | 21 | M.Nichols | 29.65 | 0.68 |
| Fishermen missing after warship and boat collide | World News | 98 | 21 | Reuters | 29.65 | 0.33 |
| China faces renewed criticism as dissident's subversion trial starts | World News | 283 | 21 | T.Branigan | 29.65 | 0.95 |
| Fear that China will push up world inflation after prices rise 7% | World News | 412 | 25 | L.Elliott | 29.65 | 1.38 |
| Tokyo's advice to US should be saved for home consumption | World News | 993 | 25 | J.McCurry | 29.65 | 3.33 |
| 29851 | 100 | 100 |
| Headline | Category | Word Count | Page # | Author | Category % | Story % |
| Northern Rock nationalisation in turmoil over offshore trust | Business | 700 | 1 | P.Wintour, P.Inman, J.Treanor | 30.11 | 2.37 |
| Audit office launches inquiry into rescue | Business | 981 | 26 | D.Hencke, N.Watt | 30.11 | 3.32 |
| Mortgage costs to rise, A&L warns, as shares hit all-time low | Business | 455 | 26 | J.Treanor | 30.11 | 1.54 |
| SocGen report finds lax controls of rogue trader's activities | Business | 539 | 27 | D.Gow | 30.11 | 1.82 |
| Asda warns food suppliers it will clamp down on price rises | Business | 534 | 27 | J.Finch | 30.11 | 1.81 |
| No counterbid for S&N | Business | 145 | 27 | J.Finch | 30.11 | 0.49 |
| Rate setters fear manufacturers will push up inflation | Business | 391 | 27 | L.Elliott | 30.11 | 1.32 |
| A&L brings down shutters | Business | 842 | 27 | N.Pratley | 30.11 | 2.85 |
| Why the money ran out | Business | 405 | 26 | P.Inman | 30.11 | 1.37 |
| Vernalis to shed half its staff | Business | 239 | 28 | M.Barriaux | 30.11 | 0.81 |
| Merkel challenges Liechtenstein over tax evasion | Business | 501 | 28 |