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Saga in talks with NatWest over personal banking tie-up

The over-50s group said a savings offering would be the first product set to launch under the partnership with NatWest.

Evening Standard

TSB’s Spanish owner considers sale of UK banking business

It comes a decade after Sabadell bought TSB for £1.7 billion to gain a foothold in the UK.

Evening Standard

Banks significantly increased fossil fuel financing in 2024, analysis finds

The annual Banking on Climate Chaos report found a shift in direction after fossil fuel financing had been decreasing over the previous four years.

Evening Standard

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UK's NatWest Banking App is Down: Here Are Other Ways You Can Access Your Money Amidst IT Outage

The bank attributed the disruption to a faulty app update released the previous day and apologised for the inconvenience.

International Business Times UK

NatWest fixes issues which left customers unable to use mobile app

The bank said its app was back up and running and apologised to users who were unable to view or make payments.

Evening Standard

NatWest apologises to millions of customers locked out of app

In latest IT outage to hit a UK bank, group is investigating problem caused by update to app late on Thursday

The Guardian - UK

‘Godfather of AI’ believes it’s unsafe - but here’s how he plans to fix the tech

Currently we are living in the ‘wild west’ era of AI, where companies are fiercely competing to develop the fastest and most entertaining AI systems

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NatWest mobile app down with customers locked out of accounts

Customers are being urged to use online or telephone banking, or go into a branch, while it works to fix the problem.

Evening Standard

NatWest down: Online banking app not working in major outage

NatWest’s online banking app has broken in what appears to be a major outage.

The Independent UK

OPINION - KKR can walk away from the Thames Water fiasco...the rest of us are stuck with it

Even the New York firm that takes on the toughest challenges balked at London’s water supplier

Evening Standard

Hubris, crisis and scandal: how the NatWest ‘soap opera’ unfolded

From Fred ‘the Shred’ Goodwin to Nigel Farage ousting the CEO, it’s been a bumpy ride for the now-privatised banking group, formerly RBS

The Guardian - UK

Warning over environmental ‘vapocalypse’ despite ban on disposable versions

Campaigners are concerned consumers may notice no difference between single-use vapes and new models flooding the market.

The Independent UK

UK on track to spend 3% of GDP on defence by 2034, says Healey

The Defence Secretary has promised a ‘certain decade of rising defence spending’.

Evening Standard

NatWest: Key dates in the bank’s history from rescue to privatisation

Here’s a timeline with key dates from the bailout of NatWest through to its return to privatisation on Friday.

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Why was NatWest rescued in 2008 and what has changed for the bank in that time?

At its peak, the Government had an 84.4% shareholding in the group, and did not start selling shares until 2015.

The Independent UK

Government sells final NatWest shares 17 years after bailout

The government confirmed a £10.5bn loss to taxpayers since the bank was rescued

Evening Standard

NatWest returns to private ownership for first time since 2008 rescue

The Government confirmed a £10.5 billion loss since the bank was bailed out by UK taxpayers during the financial crisis.

The Guardian - UK

Government sells final shares in NatWest 17 years after £45bn bailout

Sale ends state ownership of the banking group, then known as Royal Bank of Scotland, after 2008 rescue

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‘The ultimate liberty’: how Nigel Farage became a cryptocurrency convert

Reform leader aims to make London a ‘crypto powerhouse’ and has previously hailed an ‘economic insurgency’

Evening Standard

53 NatWest branches to close in 2025 – full list revealed

Dozens of NatWest bank branches have closed down over the last few years, with plenty more scheduled for 2025.

The Guardian - UK

Taxpayers set for £10bn loss on NatWest as disgraced ex-boss takes £600k-a-year pension

Government expected to sell last shares in banking group this week, drawing a line under 2008 financial crisis bailout

The Independent UK

NatWest reveals the impact of AI on its bank and workforce

More than 60,000 people work at NatWest, with AI recently introduced at the commercial bank

Evening Standard

NatWest boss says AI is ‘addition’ to human jobs rather than replacement

Chief executive Paul Thwaite told MPs: “We don’t see a direct link between deploying technology and removal of jobs.”

The Guardian - UK

Five common banking mistakes – and how to avoid making them

If you are sticking loyally with a bank, using an overdraft or failing to read the small print, you may well be losing out

Evening Standard

Government stake in NatWest falls below 1%

The banking giant is now set to become fully private almost 17 years after receiving a state bailout during the 2008 financial crisis.

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