http://www.newstin.co.uk/uk/ALISTAIR_DARLING Organizing the News Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/80964434 Alistair Darling: riding to the rescue of British savers. Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty images The failed Icelandic bank Landsbanki will receive up to £100m from the Bank of England to help it repay British savers with... Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:22:27 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/80964434 2008-10-13T16:22:27Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81041234 The Bank of England will lend £100m to Landsbanki to help the collapsed and newly nationalised Icelandic bank repay its UK creditors, the chancellor, Alistair Darling, announced yesterday. In a statement to MPs, he said he had... Mon, 13 Oct 2008 23:10:40 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81041234 2008-10-13T23:10:40Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81029874 Gordon Brown sought to don the mantle of Churchill and Roosevelt yesterday as he called for world leaders to gather for a new Bretton Woods, the conference held in 1944 to draw up a postwar financial order. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:48:39 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81029874 2008-10-13T21:48:39Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81040600 • Share prices bounce back in London, Frankfurt and New York • Eurozone nations announce trillion euro plan to save ailing banks • Five bank bosses axed as state takes huge stake in three UK firms • Brown says £37bn bail-out... Mon, 13 Oct 2008 23:13:33 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81040600 2008-10-13T23:13:33Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81044610 The future is expected to be gloomy for some HBOS staff With banking jobs at risk, the future of the West Yorkshire town of Halifax was made clear in the local newspaper's leader column. "The town of Halifax might find itself... Mon, 13 Oct 2008 23:35:31 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81044610 2008-10-13T23:35:31Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81031620 Howard Brown talked to a fish, cavorted alongside cartoon purses and rode on the back of a white swan. Somehow it seems impossible to imagine Alistair Darling going through similar routines to promote Halifax in the same... Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:59:45 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81031620 2008-10-13T21:59:45Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81042337 Banks turned the screw on the property market on Monday, as the number of mortgages available became more expensive and increasingly harder to get hold of. The moves make a mockery of the Government's master plan to unfreeze... Mon, 13 Oct 2008 23:14:27 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81042337 2008-10-13T23:14:27Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/80999532 Prime Minister Gordon Brown announced last week the creation of a National Economic Council. The NEC includes the minister for economic competitiveness and small business, Baroness Vadera, the minister for the City, Paul... Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:21:00 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/80999532 2008-10-13T15:21:00Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81015652 Suddenly there is light at the end of the tunnel. It is far too early to conclude that the worst of the financial crisis is now over. There have been many false dawns in recent months and the markets will have their fair share... Mon, 13 Oct 2008 17:34:22 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81015652 2008-10-13T17:34:22Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81040330 Alistair Darling was reportedly furious when he woke from a rare full night's sleep two weeks ago to hear that while he had been dreaming, Ireland had guaranteed deposits in all its six banks. After a night in which he had rung... Mon, 13 Oct 2008 23:11:00 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/81040330 2008-10-13T23:11:00Z