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Lib-Dem mansion tax is such a mess

24.09.09
Have the Lib Dems thought through their plan to tax houses over £1 million? They “might find the definition of a house less than clear-cut”... ... more

The man who showed the way to London

08.09.09
The wisdom of the late Keith Waterhouse was bountiful but his phrase that most inspired me was "always look up"... more

The reshuffle: Ups, downs and digging in

05.06.09
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Secret Madoff

12.03.09
Day of reckoning: As the fraudster Bernard Madoff pleads guilty, his victims ask: Was he acting alone?... more

Man who brought newspapers into the future dies at 80

10.03.09
Bert Hardy, one of the most powerful figures in the newspaper industry in a career spanning 65 years, has died after a long illness at the age of 80... more

US papers are in crisis but this does not mean death of journalism

04.03.09
Facing the greatest crisis they have ever experienced, American newspaper editors have cancelled their annual convention for the first time since the Second World War... more

Public subsidy and charitable endowments are on agenda as papers face toughest battle

04.02.09
Media analysis: In 1991 I first raised the possibility that newspapers would lose their audiences... more

Snake oil won’t insure we still put our trust in Aviva

13.01.09
Meet Bill Smith. Bill has been selling insurance for longer than anyone can remember to at least half the inhabitants of AnyTown... more

Maxwell echo that should have alerted Madoff’s fans

05.01.09
When Robert Maxwell died and his frauds were exposed, I remember vividly the shock of some of those who worked closely with him... more

Seven heaven as Brits grab top acting gongs at Emmys

25.11.08
British acting talent led a sweep of the International Emmys, helping land seven of the 10 awards at stake... more

Gordon says one thing, the sums say another

23.10.08
The pretence that the public sector can somehow sail along without a care in the world continues... more

'I plunged into the cesspool of celebrity as an act of rebellion'

26.09.08
Someone is shooting at Toby Young. Every minute there is an almighty "thwack" at the window of his shed-office. "It's all right," he says, jumping visibly. "It's just conkers from the horse chestnut tree"... more

Only a fool will blame us short-sellers

19.09.08
So says a City veteran as regulators move to curb the aggressive gambling on falling shares that many in London and New York believe has helped bring about the financial crisis ... more

Behind the thin smile of Lehman’s pop-star pallbearer

17.09.08
Profile: Tony Lomas is calm, pragmatic and highly organised. He will need all those qualities to sift through the complex, tangled wreckage of Lehman’s European interests... more

Darling offers too little, too late to stop exodus

28.07.08
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'I'm fired'... Sir Alan Sugar steps down as Amstrad chairman

02.07.08
He has become famous for harshly dismissing contestants on BBC1's The Apprentice... but last night Sir Alan Sugar fired himself.... more

Long-term investing is long gone

12.06.08
The arrival of yet another overseas mining company and the likely departure of our leading housebuilder, Persimmon, from the FTSE 100 index in the latest quarterly review have sparked the usual round of comment about the changing nature of the index... more

Robert Maxwell's war medals up for auction

04.06.08
Media tycoon Robert Maxwell's war medals, including the Military Cross for bravery, are expected to fetch up to £8,000 at auction next month... more

Murdoch's mum saves millions as tax ruling is reversed

28.05.08
Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, the mother of News Corp chairman and chief executive Rupert Murdoch, has won an appeal against the Australian Taxation Office, saving her millions of pounds in tax... more

The hard lesson for Rich List newcomers

28.04.08
With the publication of the latest Sunday Times Rich List at the weekend, it is inevitable that attention will focus on the multi-billionaires brought blinking into the sunlight for the first time. ... more

It's Executive Monopoly - pass Go and collect

03.04.08
Reward for recklessness: Adam Applegarth got £760,000 while the returns to Northern Rock shareholders fell away to nothing ... more

Suchet's act of faith

19.06.07
A thriller based on the death of Pope John Paul I could become the West End's least likely hit. The story will continue to fascinate, says its star David Suchet... more

Plays fight back against musicals

06.12.06
A string of high-profile plays has been planned for next year to take on the likes of musicals such as The Sound Of Music and Spamalot.... more

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