UK government sells £1.1bn worth of shares in NatWest

Bank edges closer to majority private ownership after being bailed out by taxpayer in financial crisis

Savers deposit more than £1bn at Post Offices for second month running

Business deposits also rise, showing reliance on cash despite shift online in Covid crisis

The government has been gradually reducing its holdings in the bank since the 2008 financial crisis

After the victim was left on hold and cut off, the bank told him it was up to him to try to recover the money

Boss of New York-based Sherborne Investors gives up campaign to overhaul British bank

Consumers repaying credit card debts and manufacturing booms as Covid restrictions ease, new figures show

Lenders including Barclays and HSBC provided services and loans worth £21.9bn in 2019

A familiar UK recovery led by a property boom and debt-fuelled consumption does not qualify as ‘building back better’

Borrowers still trapped into paying 5%-plus rate with inactive lenders that do not offer cheaper deals

Jes Staley says bank continues to take ‘cautious view’ of impact of Covid-19 pandemic

Chief executive confirms potential departure of Edinburgh-based bank after almost 300 years

The CEO’s best policy is to ignore the noise. The decluttering demerger plan looks solid and is backed by shareholders

Banking group claws back £459m from cash pile meant to cover bad debts

Magnate may be compelled to give evidence as business committee launches inquiry in wake of Greensill Capital collapse

Editorial: Bullying employees to accept worse terms and conditions has become commonplace during the pandemic. The government must intervene