Rock plan to repay £23bn
Press Review 1 April 2008
The new management of Northern Rock has set out its plan to repay all but £1bn of the £24bn it owes the government by the end of next year.
Darling accused of 'dithering'
Press Review 20 March 2008
Chancellor Alistair Darling's actions over Northern Rock have been compared unfavourably by MPs with the swift rescue sale of the US Bear Stearns bank by JP Morgan.
CBI warns over Rock regulation
Press Review 7 March 2008
The director general of the CBI has warned that government proposals to strengthen banking regulations in the aftermath of the Northern Rock crisis risks damaging the UK financial services sector.
Banks 'ignored' credit crunch
News Article 3 March 2008
Senior MPs have said that banks and building societies ignored warnings of growing risks in the lead-up to last summer's credit crunch, believing the good times "would go on and on."
Public backs Darling after Rock move
News Article 22 February 2008
Following Parliament's approval for the nationalisation of Northern Rock, a poll has found that half of the public backs the move.
Public backs Darling after Rock move
Press Review 22 February 2008
Following Parliament's approval for the nationalisation of Northern Rock, a poll has found that half of the public backs the move and supports Alistair Darling as chancellor.
