Curators from the Victoria and Albert Museum have plundered the offices of satirical magazine Private Eye to give a glimpse of the creative chaos behind the scenes... more
Business interview: Aged 76, an adviser to MORI, which he sold for millions, and now head of the Institute of Business Ethics, Bob Worcester still sets a fearsome pace
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City Comment: The launch by the Financial Reporting Council of the stewardship code is the latest round in the never-ending drive to improve standards of governance... more
So the Government has given in to concerted lobbying by big business to try to alleviate their pension obligations. That has to be the interpretation of the shock move to change the measure of inflation used to calculate payments... more
City Comment: A number of people in the City don’t think the Securities and Exchanges Commission will make its fraud charges against Goldman Sachs stick... more
You only get to ride halfway to the top of the world’s tallest tower in Dubai for your £20 ticket, despite the newly opened tourist experience being billed At the Top. Even so, take it. It sure beats the slow climb up the Empire State Building... more
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
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
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
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
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
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
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do