Private Capital Bails Out Barclays Bank

By tapping into Far East investors, Barclays has raised £7.05 billion. But the decision to raise capital in this way rather than secure a loan from the government is causing concern amongst investors.

Poor Old Woolworths

Woolworths has long been a feature on many UK high streets, however it's troubles seem to have no end as sales fall by 6.7% compared with last year and it's shares hit an all time low.

Beware your mortgage adviser

Is your mortgage adviser giving you full and fair advice and meeting all the regulatrory requirements? Apparently not, according to Which?, who found that more than 90% of the mortgage advisers they tested provided shoddy advice.