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Jobless total won't recover until 2017

19.11.09
Dole queues in Britain will take eight years to fall below levels at the start of the economic crisis, leading economists warn... more

Eurosceptic policies could harm City, says Lord Mayor

17.11.09
The City will suffer if a Tory government decides to 'disengage' from Europe, the Lord Mayor of London has suggested... more

Vince sticks knife into hopeless FSA

12.11.09
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Shock for Alistair Darling as Britain stays in recession

23.10.09
Shock economic figures stun the City by revealing that Britain is wallowing in its longest recession since records began... more

Brown’s £16bn asset sale ‘will create black hole’

12.10.09
Gordon Brown's sell-off of public assets aimed at raising £16 billion was hit by a barrage of criticism... more

Senior Lib Dem accused of Nazi slur over 'skinhead' William Hague

22.09.09
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Lib-Dem supertax on £1million London homes

21.09.09
Latest: Queen and tens of thousands of Londoners would be hit by a planned Liberal Democrat tax on homes worth more than £1million... more

Osborne's 'only business experience is running the Bullingdon Club bar'

21.09.09
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Public built up too much debt, admits minister

10.09.09
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Cap City wages and tax bonuses at 90%, Chancellor is told

17.08.09
Chancellor Alistair Darling was under pressure to introduce a 'maximum wage' in the City after he signalled new laws on bankers' bonuses... more

City stars forced to reveal mega pay in Walker review

16.07.09
Full details of the pay and bonuses of thousands of high-earning bankers will be made public under radical plans to create more transparency in the pay City deal-makers and traders... more

Green shoots finally appear as consumer confidence increases

30.04.09
Hopes that Britain may be emerging from the worst of the recession were boosted as a new poll showed the public is more optimistic than at any time since the credit crunch began... more

Failed HBOS chief will take pension of £572,000 a year

17.02.09
The senior banker blamed for the crisis at HBOS came under fresh attack as it emerged that he is in line for a "scandalous" pension... more

No 10 tries to limit damage over Balls' bleak vision for UK

10.02.09
Labour's recession woes deepened as the Tories seized on an admission from Ed Balls that Britain was facing the worst global downturn for "more than 100 years"... more

UK should heed Obama on bonuses

05.02.09
President Obama has imposed pay restrictions on bank bosses whose firms are being bailed out by the US taxpayer. His explanation will resonate here...... more

Northern Rock staff to get 10 per cent bonus

21.01.09
Nationalised bank Northern Rock risked public outrage by paying all its staff a 10 per cent bonus... more

Osborne: 10 firms a day will fail unless PM acts

09.01.09
Shadow chancellor George Osborne has warned that 10 businesses a day will go under unless the Government gets banks lending again soon... more

Blow for PM as Cameron leads poll by seven points

09.01.09
Gordon Brown's extraordinary political fight-back of recent months looks to be in danger of stalling... more

Why the numbers don't add up

26.11.08
A great deal has been made of the so-called Robin Hood element of the pre-Budget report... more

You just don't have The X Factor, minister

12.11.08
How dare Andy Burnham use up precious parliamentary time to interfere with The X Factor?... more

Chancellor bows to pressure and scraps planned rise in fuel duty

16.07.08
Alistair Darling has scrapped the 2p increase in fuel duty. The Chancellor acted to quell motorists' anger with a week to go before the Glasgow East by-election... more

£32m: the cost of refurbishing these offices for just 117 peers

21.05.08
The House of Lords is spending £32 million refurbishing a suite of offices for 117 peers and their secretaries, the Evening Standard can reveal... more

The Rocky horror show has changed the game

20.02.08
The fall-out from the nationalisation of Northern Rock has hit at Mr Brown's key claim to retain power - that he is a sound steward in troubled times ... more

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