15 SEPTEMBER 2001, page 19

How The Bankers Killed Marconi

Simon Nixon on the unscrupulous merchant bankers who destroyed a great company IT is one of the oldest scams in the book. An elderly couple are befriended by an apparently......

Ancient & Modern

THE Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw, obviously thrilled by Robert Mugabe's policy of nationalising productive white-held farms by burning and wrecking them before handing them......