Stephen Glover

It is now up to Lord Black to prove his innocence to the rest of the world

It is now up to Lord Black to prove his innocence to the rest of the world

issue 04 September 2004

The excesses of Lord Black, former proprietor of the Telegraph Group, which owns this magazine, are mind-boggling. Of course they have not yet been proven in a court of law, and Lord Black continues to deny the allegations in his characteristically orotund language. But the author of the 500-page report condemning Lord Black is Richard Breeden, a former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission in America, and his colleagues are equally well respected and disinterested people.

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