At the Lakeside mall in Essex, there are 12,000 parking spaces.The question you ask yourself as you reach for that long black boucle turtleneck sweater (pounds 29.99) and the long green crushed velvet skirt (pounds 9.99) is why you put up with all those designer diktats for so long. The prince, 48, has for the first time invited the world to see the official house code (Hausgesetz), devised for its 100 or so members scattered throughout the world. Humbug] Throughout his meteoric rise in Fleet Street, the well-loved Monty has displayed an unquestioned integrity. The rich will have expensive, well-guarded apartments and the unemployed will have a struggle to even have a home.’Large numbers of long-term unemployed naturally have financial implications for governments. Initially, it was suggested that she be given a joint No 1 ranking with Graf.

The Prime Minister denied any knowledge of serious fraud at BCCI before 28 June 1991. As managing director of Grupo Situr, one of Mexico’s most profitable tourism companies, Mr Prysor Jones likes to spend his weekends checking up on any one of the company’s nine ‘mega-developments’. ‘ONE OF the toughest moments of my life was when my seven-year-old son asked if he could walk round to our corner shop on his own. It is a terrible threat, but the West doesn’t yet understand it.’As Mr Yeltsin spoke, a fresh challenge emerged to the liberal wing of Russian politics when security force units surrounded the offices of Izvestia, a newspaper firmly in the democratic camp. A FURTHER improvement in the volume of inland telephone calls in the three months to 31 December has helped BT to increase third-quarter pre-tax profits by 1.3 per cent to pounds 778m before redundancy costs and exceptional items. Palestinian and Hizbollah gunmen have killed six Israeli soldiers and wounded 11 this month, inflicting the heaviest casualty toll for nearly three years.There was no firm evidence that the strikes had damaged Hizbollah operations. Formerly members, or names, had to show wealth of pounds 250,000 for the privilege of signing up for unlimited liability.

A lot of people are willing to fight for democracy and freedom when it is in jeopardy, but we have to be clear whether it is really worth it.’Americans may be becoming more sceptical of foreign adventures of the kind that Ronald Reagan and George Bush pursued. When the former prime minister, Indira Gandhi, in 1984 ordered troops to dislodge Sikh militants from the Golden Temple in Amritsar, it led to a bloodbath and to her assassination by her Sikh bodyguards.The right-wing Hindu Bharatiya Janata Party, the main opposition group, yesterday suggested that Pakistan was behind the mosque’s capture. The English desire for peace in Northern Ireland is made up not only of a laudable wish that people would stop killing one another but also of a wholly understandable ambition to remove themselves from the conflict. It was there – and on the Molineux terraces – that the man hoping to put a banana skin under First Division Wolves learned the relationship between hard graft and life’s sweeter moments.
As a boy in the mid-1950s, Rudge used to rise early to collect the truck from a rat-infested cellar known as ‘the vaults’, and push it uphill to market.

‘The British public really do enjoy seeing tennis in a different vein,’ the former British No 1 said. (Perhaps I should phrase that again in more precise legal language, knowing how important this is to you.) You remember the old ‘through the pocket, down the trouser leg’ trick that Oddjob used to such dastardly effect against James Bond in Goldfinger?Barristers, Queen’s Counsels, and one of your appointed judges have worked hard on the libel case. And as an avid collector of theatre programmes, I know it is diverting to look back among the spear carriers in the National Theatre programmes of the Sixties and find Ian McKellen and Michael Gambon. Eccentric but exciting, as the headlines had it.The first GB match, a flowing, winning friendly against Holland, captured the country’s imagination and much praise was heaped on Mrs Thatcher which helped her, some say, to fight off a coup that was mounted against her leadership in 1990. Its 1992/93 season, which features guest soloists including Yo-Yo Ma, Midori, Kathleen Battle and Vladimir Ashkenazy, will now go ahead. They then spread terror, which climaxed in the killing of 13 Christians on 4 May.Darwish was killed by a police bullet in the ancient Egyptian temple outside a Sanabu mosque on 19 June. For the first time independent forecasters now expect unemployment to hit 3 million in the fourth quarter next year.Forecasts of slower growth are accompanied by greater optimism on inflation, with the annual rate of increase in retail prices expected to be 3.7 per cent in the fourth quarter this year, falling to 3.1 per cent in the fourth quarter of 1993.But analysts are becoming increasingly worried about the scale of public borrowing.

SPOTTED in Rome last week at the Eurovision film and television conference: Richard Dunn, head of Thames Television, fixing up a dinner with Silvio Berlusconi’s advisers. Cheung said all the furniture in the room had been moved, apart from a table covered in red paper. The systems are stupid.’Having toiled in those bureaucratic systems for 25 years as a career manager in US local government, he added: ‘The outside world does not know how stupid they are. Eighteen million people – four in 10 of the population aged over 14 – are ‘green consumers’: they have selected a product for environmental reasons.Green activists – people who have engaged in five or more environmental activities, from watching a wildlife film to writing to MPs – form about 23 per cent of the population, more than 10 million, and include as many working-class as middle-class people.