It would make him very happy to see her once again before he died, the cable had said.

The other two older cables said much the same thing.

"Is no point," Cable said, as if he thought she was agreeing with him.

Cable said it "certainly did not succeed in its central objective."

Cable & Wireless said that the talks were at an early stage.

Instead you send another cable saying you're held up.

"The situation in the centre of the city is very confused," said a cable from June 3.

Cable says he accepts the need to communicate the policy properly.

Cable says there are two views of the City.

Cable will say in his speech that the coalition has agreed other areas of employment law reform.