Thank you to everyone that responded and your suggestions. A number of people suggested Lexi-Nexis which seems to have a very comprehensive coverage of many newspapers but all respondents said that this was very expensive even under a CHEST deal which is available. Le Monde - available from subscription agents ,Die Ziet - available from subscription agents Der Spiegel buy direct from their website http://shop.spiegel.de/cgi-bin/spon.storefront/598610381/Catalog/1040 Costs about £50 (160DM) Corriere della Sera - available from subscription agents cost about £812 Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung - available direct on CD Rom email raiss@t- online.de cost about 2200 DM (£700) El Pais - costs about £100 email [log in to unmask] I hope this is useful. Mark Mark Norman Library IT Manager Regent's College Inner Circle Regent's Park London NW1 4NS Tel +44 (0)20 7487 7567 Fax +44 (0)20 7487 7667