As David Cameron's new department is accused of watering down minister's warning letter on takeover to avoid offending Emirates rulers: the former Foreign Office boss with a surprisingly colourful history - and connections in all the right places

Sir Simon Fraser, the former civil servant who is now helping Sheikh Mansour try to seize control of The Telegraph, knows a conflict of interest when he sees one.

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