Friday, 13 February 2009


PM feels the heat as second key advisor faces the axe

An animated performance by Gordon Brown before a committee of MPs did little to quell speculation over Glen Moreno, the head of the body overseeing the public stake in rescued banks. Pictures: PA GORDON Brown, the Prime Minister, came under renewed pressure over the banking crisis yesterday after speculation mounted that another of his key advisers was about to be axed. More info...

FSA 'started inquiry into HBOS in 2002'

THE City watchdog insisted yesterday it had been investigating concerns about Halifax Bank of Scotland long before a whistleblower came forward. More info...