Three of Britain’s leading banks were effectively nationalised today and their bosses told there would be no bonuses this year
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Critics' Choice
ComedyBruce Dessau
A classic routine in every sense, shame the fresh material could not match it
Lee Evans: Big Tour 2008
Theatre
Nicholas de Jongh
I have never seen a Pinter play so possessed by deathly foreboding, menace and covert gay desire
No Man's Land
Restaurants
Fay Maschler
The folksy, let-it-all-hang-out notion of sharing sits oddly in the confines of a formally decorated hotel dining room
Avista
Reader reviews
RestaurantsAmg, Camden
A beautiful restoration, peaceful ambience, fantastic service & delicious food - would definitely recommend
Mark, London
One of the worst movies I have seen. Was looking forward to a laugh ... not sure I laughed once!
Jennifer, London
David Walliams is so out of his depth in this production that my friends and I were gripping the seats in embarrassment
£37bn bail-out deal for three banks
Three of Britain's biggest banks have been thrown a £37 billion lifeline by the Government as part of a dramatic taxpayer rescue of the UK's banking system... more | Add your view
Shares rise after Government action
The FTSE 100 Index pulled out of its tailspin as investors welcomed plans for a dramatic bail-out of the European banking industry... more | Add your view
Government defiant over 42-day plan
The Government will press ahead with plans for 42-day terror detention - despite claims that the measure is already "dead"... more | Add your view
Let Gurkhas settle in UK: Lumley
Actress Joanna Lumley will join Gurkha soldiers in Parliament to fight for their right to settle in the UK... more | Add your view
Tributes to flats crash victim
Tributes have been paid to a man killed when two stolen cars ploughed into a block of flats as he was walking home from a night out... more | Add your view
Rail staff data on stolen laptop
A leading rail union has called for an urgent inquiry after a laptop containing personal details of 150,000 workers in the industry was stolen... more | Add your view
Third of TVs not digital converted
Nearly one third of the UK's 60 million TV sets have still not been converted to digital, according to figures... more | Add your view
Threatened coastal 'gems' revealed
Miles of coastline, ancient monuments, listed buildings, a historic garden and the habitat at Brownsea Island are all at risk of erosion or coastal flooding in the South West, the National Trust warned... more | Add your view
Tories 'most trusted on education'
Parents trust the Conservatives more than Labour on education matters, a poll found... more | Add your view
Three in court over Kinsella death
Three teenagers are due to appear at the Old Bailey accused of killing 16-year-old Ben Kinsella... more | Add your view
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