Mr Tickler was ousted in April last year after a bitter boardroom power struggle. SARAJEVO – President Alija Izetbegovic’s struggle to hang on to the breakaway district of Bihac took an ominous turn yesterday with reports of large troop defections to the rebel side. The consequences could have been disastrous had there been another aircraft on the taxi-way. At the time this was the highest overall total, and second only to Hungary as a proportion of population. Set on a split-level, tubular office complex that might have been dreamt up by Richard Rogers, it relocates the play in the cut- throat, computer-flashing world of modern high finance

This creates as many problems as opportunities. Useful to know about on a survival exercise, no doubt excellent fodder, but more for animals than humans

Spring is, theoretically, upon us. SIX people died as a result of a sectarian gun attack on a bar in Co Down, Northern Ireland, while they were watching the Ireland-Italy World Cup game on television Another four people were believed to have been injured.

The stuff of a tightly run commercial utility.Sadly, this, as we earthlings know, is pure poppycock Nuclear Electric is state-owned. ‘The sad part is that Graham (McCourt, Royal Gait’s jockey) said he had felt as good as he was at Cheltenham as they came to the final flight,’ Jim Lenehan, the assistant manager at the Sheikh’s Kildangan Stud in Co Kildare, said. As recession sweeps across Europe and unemployment soars, interest rates ought to be tumbling down. There is little doubt that it hit its target.Lawrence’s unpopularity in his home village was for years based on what was seen as a gross attack on his popular ‘man’s man’ father. As a profession, we are good at hiding our lantern.’Local law societies have a dual role, Ms Iliff believes. Impeccably dressed in furry Kangol beret, kamikaze hair extensions and shiny pin- striped suit, he only rarely puts his trumpet to his lips; preferring to fix the audience with a series of speculative glares, take his shoes off, drop his music, and even wander off stage. He joined Ranks Hovis McDougall, the food group, from Lucas in October 1992 on the same day Hanson launched a pounds 780m bid.

He added that pounds 8bn more gilts were sold last year than were needed to fund the PSBR, so around pounds 29bn would need to be issued this year.The Labour Party called for the Chancellor to abandon the second instalment of the imposition of VAT on domestic fuel, which will take the rate from 8 to 17.5 per cent, a call backed by the charity Church Action on Poverty.But the Prime Minister’s office rejected the idea. Two seasons of Formula 3000 competition reaffirmed his belief that he belonged in grand prix racing, but this. Initially you have to be brave, to trust people.’Mr Huggett had a final thought for his fellow politicians ‘Something worth doing is worth doing badly I’m doing this as well as I can.’(Photograph omitted). ALLISON PEARSON has rightly complained that if anyone on these pages was to have a crack at the Scott Inquiry it should have been her Of course, the proceedings should have been televised. It will work, too, with the new University of Sunderland which is being built alongside.