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The Sunday Times in the UK yesterday carried a pair of articles of expected publication this week of report by Sir Richard Doll showing "small but significant" risk of childhood leukaemia in those living near High Voltage overhead cables. The second article is about a group of families planning to take legal action. The report was commisionned by the UK's National Radiation Protection Board, and was carried out by an "expert" group under Sir Richard's direction. http://www.sunday-times.co.uk/news/pages/sti/2001/03/04/stinwenws01055.html http://www.sunday-times.co.uk/news/pages/sti/2001/03/04/stinwenws03031.html Dr G M Helliwell MB ChB CIH FFOM MIOSH Medical Director, WellWork Ltd. UK