Bailout banker Fred Goodwin stripped of his knighthood

thesun 01-FEB-12

Block big bonus for Hester, PM told

belfasttelegraph 22-JAN-12

Ed Miliband can't beat the Conservatives, but his brother can, a poll suggests

telegraph 22-JAN-12

Scottish independence vote could hit finance industry

telegraph 15-JAN-12

Brother David overshadows Miliband¿s relaunch as he says Labour is split and ¿frustrated¿

dailymail 10-JAN-12

Northern Rock bank sold to Virgin

bbc 17-NOV-11

Berlusconi rules out election bid

bbc 09-NOV-11

Greek Premier Papandreou ekes out victory in confidence vote

latimes 05-NOV-11

Greek PM fights for political survival

aljazeera 03-NOV-11

'Bank deal agreed' at euro zone debt talks

euronews 23-OCT-11

Labour Party Conference 2011: Ed Balls refuses to apologise over Labour's economic record

telegraph 27-SEP-11

Labour promises to cap tuition fees at £6,000

dailymail 25-SEP-11

George Osborne: You've got 6 weeks to save the world

thesun 24-SEP-11

The time has come for Ed Miliband and the TUC to get a quickie divorce

telegraph 13-SEP-11

Lawson: 'dangerous' and 'foolish' to keep 50p tax rate

telegraph 10-SEP-11

Drop 50p tax rate to boost growth, say 20 leading economists

dailymail 07-SEP-11

Darling's damning verdict on Brown

thesun 05-SEP-11

Alistair Darling reveals Labour crises row

independent 04-SEP-11

Osborne tells eurozone leaders to ‘get a grip’

ft 21-JUL-11

Could Brown save Scotland for the UK?: Miliband urges Gordon to stop his old enemy Salmond breaking the Union

dailymail 08-MAY-11

Growth figure fuels recovery fears

independent 27-APR-11

Lex: Iceland

ft 11-APR-11

Portugal bailout deal expected by mid-May

euronews 08-APR-11

Q&A: Bailing-out Portugal

ft 07-APR-11

Britain's chancellor plans 'budget for growth'

RTERadio 23-MAR-11

Air passenger duty for private jets

belfasttelegraph 22-MAR-11

Budget 2011: Osborne must end Brown-era tinkering and bring simplicity, clarity and stability to the tax system

telegraph 20-MAR-11

Miliband urges Clegg to stay away from AV campaign because he's too unpopular

dailymail 14-MAR-11

Downing Street to get new cat

telegraph 25-JAN-11

Johnson's wife's affair with his bodyguard: Marital turmoil forced Shadow Chancellor to quit

dailymail 21-JAN-11

Johnson out, Balls in. Everyone's a winner?

channel4news 20-JAN-11

DealBook: At Goldman, Quarterly Profit Drops 53%

IHT 19-JAN-11

Top banker says time for 'remorse' is over

cnn 12-JAN-11

UK VAT rises from 17.5% to 20%

bbc 05-JAN-11

Ed Miliband warns VAT rise will put 250k jobs at risk

dailymail 04-JAN-11

Charities call for new bonus tax

bbc 01-JAN-11

The 'LibiLeaks' actually show how robust this Coalition is

telegraph 26-DEC-10

The Year in Review: Labour

independent 24-DEC-10

WikiLeaks cables: Gordon Brown an 'abysmal' prime minister

guardian 03-DEC-10

WIKILEAKS: Bank boss Mervyn King complained to US of Cameron's 'lack of experience'

dailymail 01-DEC-10

Editorial Comment: Europe’s risky rescue for Ireland

ft 29-NOV-10

Economic outlook 'uncertain' as OBR predicts 'sluggish growth'

24dash 29-NOV-10

Ireland bailout to be nailed down after protests

cnn 28-NOV-10

Irish anger at Prime Minister Cowen

euronews 23-NOV-10

Commission not source of bailout pressure

RTERadio 15-NOV-10

Osborne defends cuts 'fairness'

bbc 21-OCT-10

Ed Miliband: Millionaires should still get child benefit

dailymail 11-OCT-10

Johnson launches attack on spending cuts

independent 10-OCT-10

A distinctly old-school feel to a 'new generation'

independent 09-OCT-10

Ed Miliband to unveil new shadow cabinet

telegraph 08-OCT-10

Cameron urges public to 'pull together' over spending cuts

24dash 06-OCT-10

Ed Miliband indicates tax increase 'to protect public services'

24dash 30-SEP-10

David Miliband quits frontline politics

bbc 29-SEP-10

Iraq: British 'abandoned Basra to terror'

telegraph 29-SEP-10

Labour Party Conference: Ed Miliband to attack Gordon Brown's 'boom and bust' boast

telegraph 28-SEP-10

David Miliband due at conference

bbc 27-SEP-10

Ed Miliband hails ‘new’ Labour generation

RTERadio 26-SEP-10

UK: Ed Miliband new Labour leader

euronews 25-SEP-10

Ed Miliband ends contest as favourite

telegraph 24-SEP-10

Cable warns banks over bonuses

bbc 21-SEP-10

Lib Dem conference: Nick Clegg insists coalition with Tories was 'the right government at the right time'

dailymail 20-SEP-10

Ed Miliband's 'Guardianista' manifesto cost us Election, claims Mandelson

dailymail 20-SEP-10

Ed Miliband's 'Guardianista' manifesto cost us the Election ¿ Mandelson

dailymail 19-SEP-10

Shelve fuel duty hike, urges AA

independent 17-SEP-10

TUC: unions warn of strikes over 'obscene cuts'

telegraph 13-SEP-10

Burnham wants Labour leadership rules change

channel4news 13-SEP-10

I would never compare Ed to Forrest Gump: David Miliband on the defensive as younger brother inches ahead in Labour leadershi

dailymail 12-SEP-10

Bob Diamond: Barclays gives top job to £95m 'casino banker'

dailymail 07-SEP-10

Poll 'backs move from New Labour'

bbc 04-SEP-10

Labour's leadership contenders

euronews 01-SEP-10

Ed Balls warns of economic 'hurricane'

telegraph 27-AUG-10

Clegg slams 'partial' IFS report

bbc 25-AUG-10

Coalition enjoys honeymoon 100 days on (AFP)

news 18-AUG-10

JP Morgan may quit UK over Government's bank levy

telegraph 19-JUL-10

Mandelson reveals Labour 'despair' under Gordon Brown's leadership

24dash 13-JUL-10

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Honesty is best policy

dailymail 10-JUL-10

Cut in UK economic growth forecast seized on by Darling

icWales 09-JUL-10

Office for Budget Responsibility: the Chancellor's poodle or an important institution?

telegraph 07-JUL-10

Public sector cuts: axe begins to swing

channel4news 04-JUL-10

Emergency Budget could wipe out 1.3m jobs in five years

dailymail 30-JUN-10

Budget FactCheck: housing benefit and taxes

channel4news 23-JUN-10

Budget 'tough but fair' - Osborne

bbc 22-JUN-10

Jesus will return by 2050, say 40pc of Americans

telegraph 22-JUN-10

Freezin's to be cheerful

thesun 21-JUN-10

Government to review 'unsustainable' public sector pensions

24dash 21-JUN-10

It's time for the rubber to hit the road... not for croquet at Dorneywood

dailymail 20-JUN-10

Hutton to head pensions commission

channel4news 20-JUN-10

Eurozone inflation accelerates in May

irishtimes 16-JUN-10

UK inflation falls to 3.4% in May

bbc 15-JUN-10

QUENTIN LETTS: In edgy notes, George Osborne took a swipe at absent Gordon Brown

dailymail 15-JUN-10

UK growth forecast revised down

channel4news 14-JUN-10

Osborne's Bombshell: Chancellor declares war on middle-class welfare

independent 09-JUN-10

Osborne reveals cuts strategy

thesun 08-JUN-10

BBVA 'considering bid for UK banks'

channel4news 06-JUN-10

Live blog: Treasury spending cuts

channel4news 24-MAY-10

Message to new minister: ‘There’s no money – good luck!’

thetimes 18-MAY-10

Osborne pledges audit of UK debt

channel4news 17-MAY-10

Labour leadership battle: Ed Miliband aims to win back voters attracted by Tony Blair

telegraph 16-MAY-10

Coalition government: how to beat a rise in capital gains tax

telegraph 15-MAY-10

Cameron in Scotland for SNP talks

bbc 14-MAY-10

MP Timms stabbed in the stomach

bbc 14-MAY-10

Cameron named PM, builds coalition

cnn 12-MAY-10

Bank's chief hails deficit plan

bbc 12-MAY-10

Gordon Brown to resign: a very Labour coup

telegraph 11-MAY-10

European Union approves $647-billion stabilization package

latimes 10-MAY-10

U.K.’s Brown to quit in bid to keep Labour in power

TorontoStar 10-MAY-10

The long Gordbye

thesun 10-MAY-10

Tories and Lib Dems to meet again

bbc 09-MAY-10

EU must build confidence in markets

RTERadio 09-MAY-10

Hung parliament after UK polls

aljazeera 07-MAY-10

UK banks in firing line if Greece debt crisis spreads, says Moody's

telegraph 06-MAY-10

Election campaign into final day

bbc 05-MAY-10

Leaders in frantic election push

bbc 04-MAY-10

[insisted:]: There is something tawdry about the Government directing its fire at Fred Goodwin alone; if it's right to annul his knighthood, what about the honours of others who were involved in RBS and HBoS?

skynews 01-FEB-12

[criticises:]: singling out

irishtimes 01-FEB-12

[said:]: In politics if you make an assertion that something needs to change I think you have to have an example of how you do it. In relation to growth, I think that's absolutely critical.

independent 01-FEB-12

[said:]: There is something tawdry about the government directing its fire at Fred Goodwin alone; if it's right to annul his knighthood, what about the honours of others who were involved in RBS and HBOS?

guardian 01-FEB-12

[-also warned that]: Are we going out after other knights of the realm involved in this? In the House of Lords you've got people who have been to jail but are still allowed to vote.

guardian 01-FEB-12

[said:]: What concerns me is that the government appears to be going after individuals without first of all establishing the principles on which they are going to be

telegraph 01-FEB-12

[-also warned that]: In the House of Lords you've got people who have been to jail but are still allowed to vote.

guardian 01-FEB-12

[-told]: The government appears to be going after individuals without establishing the principles on which people are going to be judged,

bloomberg 01-FEB-12

[-recalled]: small talk

guardian 31-JAN-12

[said:]: The question is loaded. He is inviting people to endorse the separation of a successful independent nation. He is not asking if you want to remain part of the United Kingdom, which I would prefer. 'It is asking for trouble and if he tries to push through unfair wording someone will go to court. It's typical of Salmond who wants to call the shots on the rules, the conduct, the wording and ultimately what the result means.

guardian 26-JAN-12

[said:]: The idea that this would be smoothly negotiated with all the good bits going to Scotland and all the bad bits going to England, that's absolute nonsense and Alex Salmond knows it.

bbc 24-JAN-12

[added:]: This is a two-and-a-half year campaign - it makes the American presidential campaign look very short indeed.

bbc 16-JAN-12

[ said]: The downsides are immense. The risks are amazing. The uncertainties I just don't think are worth gambling on,

independent 16-JAN-12

[explained:]: If you sat down with the rest of the UK and said you would like to have a common currency, it is perfectly obvious that the rest of the UK would say,

skynews 15-JAN-12

[-said]: The downsides are immense, the risks are amazing, the uncertainties I just don't think are worth gambling on,

indiatimes 15-JAN-12

[ says]: Salmond knows as well as anyone that the euro is just as toxic in Scotland as it is in England,

guardian 14-JAN-12

[-said]: I was pleased to hear him suggest talks with the UK government and I want us to meet in Edinburgh this week to start making progress. We should not waste any more time talking about talks. Let's get around the same table and get cracking with the arrangements for the most important decision Scotland will ever make. The sooner we sort out the process, the sooner we can get into the real debate about Scotland's future.

guardian 14-JAN-12

[ said]: Nothing would please Alex Salmond more than if he could run the entire campaign as Scotland against the Conservatives because that is a football match that I could tell you the result of now,

guardian 14-JAN-12

[said:]: The whole of the UK would be diminished if any one party left. I also think that as someone who is Scottish, it is not in my country's interest to cut itself adrift. I think it is important for the greater good of the country that we don't fall into the trap of this being a contest of Alex Salmond against London.

independent 12-JAN-12

[ said]: The sooner we get on to big questions, like for example what currency we will have – and Alex Salmond after all these years in politics still can't tell us that – would we be going into the euro with all the strictures they are now visiting on members, how much debt are we going to have, how do we see Scotland's future? These are the big arguments that we need to engage in,

guardian 11-JAN-12

[said:]: I’ve made it very clear that I’ve stepped back from front line politics, and I’m going to devote all my energy to helping the present front bench, as well as continuing to vote to play my part to make sure Scotland stays as part of the United Kingdom.

telegraph 09-JAN-12

[said:]: I think it’s simply not true to say that he’s not making the weather. Obviously we’ve got a lot more to do; we’ve got to restore our reputation for economic credibility. We’ve got a long way to go. We need to be further ahead in the polls, we’ve got to restore that credibility, but that’s always difficult in opposition.

telegraph 09-JAN-12

[said:]: Plan A is slowly but surely being left behind. Whatever you want to call the new plan, it's different to the one he set out in June 2010 - that particular Rubicon has been crossed.

belfasttelegraph 28-NOV-11

[said:]: Plan A is slowly but surely being left behind. Whatever you want to call the new plan, it's different to the one he set out in June 2010 - that particular Rubicon (point of no return) has been crossed.

kuna 28-NOV-11

[said:]: If it is not solved by Christmas, I think the whole of the euro will break up.

thesun 10-NOV-11

[-described]: The ECB has been buying Italian bonds in the markets for months, and now they have to recognise they have to be the lenders of the last resort, and they must say they will do everything possible to protect the euro. Unless they do that, the markets will continue to have a go at any weak economy.

guardian 09-NOV-11

[warned:]: It is not at all clear how Greece is going to get out of its deficit even if the referendum passes.

sundaymail 05-NOV-11

[said:]: It is not at all clear how on earth Greece is going to get out of its deficit even if the referendum passes.

dailymail 03-NOV-11

[ said]: It is not at all clear how on earth Greece is going to get out of its deficit even if the referendum passes,

independent 03-NOV-11

[said:]: No, they'll play for long term. They're going to sit back and they're just going to watch.

ananova 02-NOV-11

[ said]: ,

independent 17-SEP-11

[-says]: It's news to me,

guardian 08-SEP-11

[said:]: I don't think so.

bbc 07-SEP-11

[ said]: As far as the future is concerned there is absolutely no reason why we can't win back public support and I will do everything I can to help do that,

bbc 07-SEP-11

[-told]: cut through the fog of politics

guardian 07-SEP-11

[-says]: Those were dark days,

scmp 06-SEP-11

[-writes]: I was so desperate that I asked the Treasury to advise me as to whether we could order the Bank to take action,

france24 05-SEP-11

[-has said]: the very top

irishsun 05-SEP-11

[says:]: A part of me wanted to go... I was tired of the atmosphere of feuding and the perpetual sniping.

independent 05-SEP-11

[-added that]: Throughout the autumn of 2007 we did not deal with this (crisis) as effectively as we could because of this disagreement.

france24 05-SEP-11

[-writes]: The Bank was slow to recognise the nature of the crisis,

france24 05-SEP-11

[-writes]: For me, the test was straightforward. Was there a better candidate? The short answer: no, there wasn’t,

france24 05-SEP-11

[ says]: chaos and crisis

bbc 04-SEP-11

[writes:]: I was so desperate that I asked the Treasury to advise me as to whether we could order the bank to take action.

guardian 04-SEP-11

[-told]: I've become less leftwing than I was, but I was never a Trot,

guardian 04-SEP-11

[-said]: You need to be united at the top but you also need a credible economic policy,

guardian 04-SEP-11

[-said]: The governor should be the first among equals

bbc 04-SEP-11

[writes:]: That merely underlined the fact that he didn't recognise the scale of the problem.

bbc 04-SEP-11

[-wrote]: has many strengths, but he is not an easy man to work with

smh 04-SEP-11

[ wrote]: In the aftermath of this crisis there have been many who have claimed authorship of what proved to be a highly successful plan,

kuna 04-SEP-11

[-said that]: The problem was that clearly he did not trust my advice, and he appeared indifferent to what I thought.

kuna 04-SEP-11

[-claims]: over in six months

mailonsunday 04-SEP-11

[-writes]: For me, the test was straightforward. Was there a better candidate? The short answer: no, there wasn't,

economictimes 04-SEP-11

[-recalls]: dealing with GB is like having dental treatment with no anaesthetic

irishsun 03-SEP-11

[-recalls]: Dealing with GB is like having dental treatment with no anaesthetic,

independent 03-SEP-11

[writes:]: My worry was that they [the bankers] were so arrogant and stupid that they might bring us all down.

independent 02-SEP-11

[says:]: Speaking truth to power never came into it.

guardian 02-SEP-11

[says:]: My worry was that they were so arrogant and stupid that they might bring us all down.

TheScotsman 02-SEP-11

[-wrote]: only happy if there was blood on the floor preferably that of her colleagues

independent 01-SEP-11

[said:]: My worry is that they (the bankers) were so arrogant and stupid they might bring us all down.

independent 01-SEP-11

[said:]: What happens with tram projects is they make wildly optimistic assumptions and they just come back asking for more and more money. And that’s what’s going to happen with this one.

heraldscotland 25-AUG-11

[said:]: I have always thought that we won't get a double-dip recession here in the UK. If you asked me now, well it's on the cards.

economictimes 07-AUG-11

[said:]: My deepest sympathies are with the families and friends of all those who have lost their lives.

dailymail 18-JUL-11