12 OCTOBER 1991, page 25

. . . But Dons Bite Back

NOW his successor tells Aerospace's share- holders that Rover is eating the company's cash, but that it has bright prospects in nuz- zling up to Honda. What he means is that he......

Where Charity Begins

MAKE the taxman subscribe to your chari- ties — here's how. You open an account with the Charities Aid Foundation, which sends you a cheque-book. Use it for pay- ments to......

Dog Bites Prof...

THE dog called Rover is biting the hand that feeds it, and Roland Smith, the dog- loving Prof, must rue the day he gave it kennel-room at British Aerospace. He can't say I......

City And Suburban

First stop Blackpool, next stop Bangkok, with a detour through Lombard Street CHRISTOPHER FILDES T his is the week when Norman Lamont has to fly to Bangkok via Blackpool. He is......

Jarndyce V. Outhwaite

SIXTY–FIVE of the plaintiffs in the Outh- waite case — Lloyd's latest outcrop of liti- gation — are already dead. More will have joined them before it is over. I do not pre-......

Poles Apart

CHANNEL Tunnel trains will soon run through to North Pole International. Bri- tish Rail has put up a notice to say so. Has Sir Alastair Morton of Eurotunnel lost his bearings,......