Gordon Brown: Why bank bail-out put me on brink of quitting… and how Fred Goodwin was stuck in denial
This is the latest extract from the introduction to Gordon Brown’s memoir, My Life, Our Times, which is published…
banking crisis
Gordon Brown memoir: We won the battle to escape recession but we lost the war to build something better
This is an extract from the introduction to Gordon Brown’s memoir, My Life, Our Times, which is published…
If Labour is to govern again then it must defend its response to the financial crisis
For as long as there is a debate about the financial crisis then there must be voices willing…
Voters are still angry over Labour’s handling of the economy – so it’s time we said sorry, a former PPC writes
I never imagined myself quoting Elton John as the focal point for a discussion of the future of the…
Gareth Thomas: RBS has posted another loss so let’s shake-up the City and turn part of the bank into a mutual
Ministers should create a new mutual bank to compete with the big four banks for business and individual…
McDonnell must drive reform through the City of London – our money is at stake
The square mile is chipping in more than ever, City A.M. roared today. The tax take from the…
Alison McGovern: Post Offices could plug the gap of bank branch closures
When the financial crisis was at its zenith in 2008 the Labour government intervened in Britain’s banking sector…
We will continue to fight the austerity agenda of this ghostly government
The people’s business must still be done. The early stages of the Finance Bill slid almost unnoticed through…
McCluskey calls on Cameron to take “personal responsibility” over threat to steel jobs
Len McCluskey has called on ministers to tackle the steel crisis by repeating the strong Government backing shown for…
Consumers must not be treated like “cash cow”, Corbyn tells business leaders
Jeremy Corbyn today warned the banking industry it must not treat consumers and entrepreneurs as a “cash cow”…
