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Royal Bank of Scotland chief Sir Fred Goodwin steps down after banking bail-out

Royal Bank of Scotland boss Sir Fred Goodwin today paid the price for the biggest banking bail-out the UK has ever seen. Sir Fred - dubbed "Fred...

Free primary teaching seminar to recruit male graduates

Male residents are being targeted to train to become primary school teachers. Newham Council...

Financial turmoil- Brown ready with 'global solution'

First, rescue the British banks. Next stop, the world. Gordon Brown now sees himself adopting...

'Credit crunch cuisine' popular at supermarkets

Forget Cordon Bleu, a new style of cooking has arrived - credit crunch cuisine. Supermarkets...

The toll of the credit crunch: fewer retired people releasing equity from their homes

The number of retired people unlocking money from their home has dropped by 16% as falling house...

Alistair Darling: today's dramatic banks bail-out is a 'significant step'

Chancellor Alistair Darling today defended today's dramatic cash injection for the banks as a...

Tories warn companies involved in Heathrow runway: 'we will stop a third runway going ahead'

The Conservatives today warned companies not to get involved in any plans for a third runway at...

Care services improve with over 3,000 dignity champions across the country

The number of Dignity Champions across the country has risen to more than 3,000, Minister of...

NHS dentists accused of making money with 'unnecessary' check-ups

Dentists are "playing" the system for extra cash by calling people back for unnecessary...

Department for Communities and Local Government unveils new ministerial team

A new Communities and Local Government ministerial team has been announced in the Cabinet reshuffle. Margaret Beckett MP joins as Minister of...