Brown faces Northern Rock critics

Story date: 2008-02-17 07:11:00
Added on: 2008-02-17 22:21:06

News.com.au - ... facing questions over its economic competence after nationalising Northern Rock, the beleaguered mortgage lender that fell victim to the global credit ... The government's decision was acknowledged in the British press today as probably "the least bad ...


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