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2,000 jobs to go at RBS after Stephen Hester exit
Royal Bank of Scotland is expected to announce 2,000 job losses in the wake of boss Stephen Hester’s plans to stand down after five years at the helm.
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RBS CEO Stephen Hester to step down
RBS Chief Executive Stephen Hester tells Channel 4 News he would have been prepared to take the bank through privatisation, but that “would have been the end of a journey”.
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Stephen Hester: taxpayers paying for RBS Libor fine
Stephen Hester, the chief executive of RBS, says that tens of billions of pounds of damages, including its £390m Libor fine, will be paid for out of profits, and therefore by the taxpayer.
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Who will be the flower superpower? The floral world cup kicks off in Manchester
Competitors from twenty countries have descended on Manchester for a much anticipated World Cup championship – with a fifteen thousand pound top prize up for grabs. But don’t expect an international sporting event to be taking place – this contest is all about flowers.
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Celebrity tweets that helped Stephen’s campaign raise £2.5m
A host of famous names take to Twitter to support the campaign of dying cancer patient Stephen Sutton, which has raised more than £2.5m for the Teenage Cancer Trust. Here’s some of their tweets.
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Two girls arrested over Manchester fire fighter death
Police release two teenage girls on bail after questioning them in connection with the death of fire fighter Stephen Hunt, who was killed fighting a blaze in Manchester city centre on Saturday night.
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Is RBS boss Hester embarrassed by bonus? Video
RBS Chief Executive Stephen Hester tells Channel 4 News Business Correspondent Siobhan Kennedy that rewarding bankers’ success should not be “something to be ashamed of”. Watch the extended interview.
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Manchester prays for slain police officers
Manchester stands shoulder-to-shoulder today, heads bowed in prayer, to pay respects to two female officers killed in the line of duty
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‘Hester is relatively low-paid banker’ – Hampton
Royal Bank of Scotland chairman Sir Philip Hampton tells Channel 4 News RBS boss Stephen Hester is “low paid” compared to others in the banking sector, but admits pay generally is “very high”.
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RBS chief Hester waives £963,000 bonus
Stephen Hester decides not to take his shares-only bonus of nearly £1m, but is it fair to single him out? Detonating his persona will do nothing to stop another financial crisis, writes Jon Snow.
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Riots spread to Manchester, Midlands
Riots continue for a fourth successive night in Britain, with the worst scenes of violence, looting and clashes with police taking place in Manchester and the Midlands.
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RBS boss Hester admits bailed-out bank will be corporation tax-free zone
Faisal Islam’s full interview with RBS Chief Executive Stephen Hester.
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RBS and Natwest customers still unable to access money
As RBS chairman Stephen Hester turns down his bonus, a number of UlsterBank, Natwest and RBS customers are still unable to access money after technical problems that began last week.
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RBS ‘recovering’ after computer chaos
RBS boss Stephen Hester says his bank is on the path to recovery after last week’s computer glitch. But he pledges that senior executives, including himself, will be held accountable for the chaos.
