The Latest Breaking News from Dame Alison Rose

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.

Evening Standard · May 30, 2025

Farage receives NatWest apology in settlement over debanking dispute

The bank has apologised to the Reform UK leader and the terms of the agreement are confidential, according to a joint statement.

The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2025

Farage and NatWest agree to settle debanking dispute

The bank has apologised to the Reform UK leader and the terms of the agreement are confidential, according to a joint statement.

Evening Standard · Mar 26, 2025

‘I’m up for a fight’: Nigel Farage threatens war after ITV boss’s ‘w***er’ gesture

Former politician accuses ITV staff of making life ‘quite unpleasant’ for him during his time in the jungle on ‘I’m a Celebrity’

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2023

Nigel Farage to launch legal battle with NatWest over debanking saga

He could reportedly seek millions in damages.

Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2023

Nigel Farage to launch legal battle with NatWest over debanking debacle

Nigel Farage is to launch a legal fight with NatWest over the debanking saga which culminated in the resignation of chief executive Dame Alison Rose.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 11, 2023

NatWest cancels £7.6 million of bonuses for ex-CEO Alison Rose — but she still gets £1.7 million

NatWest said that “good leaver status” was not applicable to Rose because of the manner of her exit

Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2023

Privacy watchdog apologises to former NatWest boss over claim she broke data protection rules

Dame Alison admitted she talked with a BBC reporter about Mr Farage’s relationship with Coutts - a NatWest subsidiary

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023

Watchdog apologises to Alison Rose over Farage Coutts bank row

A top watchdog today issued a fulsome apology to recently departed NatWest boss Dame Alison Rose over the Nigel Farage bank affair.

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2023

NatWest admits serious failings over Nigel Farage’s bank account closure

But decision to shut down Mr Farage’s bank account was lawful, an independent review finds

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023