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Left-wing news outlet forced to 'suspend operations' as second bank account 'frozen'

Left-wing news outlet The Canary has been left with 'no alternative' but to suspend all operations after it allegedly had a second bank…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 5

Metro Bank profits jump as growing branch network brings ‘competitive advantage’

Metro Bank said it had the most profitable half-year in its history.

Evening Standard · Aug 4

Metro Bank customer fights for £14,000 refund after AI-linked fraud

Lender was told money was being taken without authorisation, with cash used to buy credits for Claude chatbot

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4

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Kuldeep Yadav signs for Yorkshire to play five One Day Cup and three red-ball games

Kuldeep Yadav has joined Yorkshire County Cricket Club for eight matches of Metro Bank One Day Cup and County Championship. Meanwhile, Ashutosh Sharma, an uncapped all-rounder, made a significant impact on his Hampshire debut by taking three wickets, leading his team to a decisive fifty-run victory against Yorkshire.

The Economic Times · Jul 22

No deposit, no problem: the new 100% mortgages for first-time buyers

Banks and building societies have started relaxing affordability rules and becoming more creative with products

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17

Fifth of young men ‘do not consider controlling someone’s spending to be abuse’

The Government is teaming up with banks to highlight economic abuse behaviours as part of the Enough campaign.

Evening Standard · Jun 16

Nat Sciver-Brunt reveals extra motivation for England glory at T20 World Cup

England captain Sciver-Brunt is set to be fit for next week’s T20 World Cup opener with Sri Lanka

The Independent UK · Jun 4

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Metro Bank investors urged to reject executive pay report

Bonus scheme that could hand CEO a £60m windfall is ‘significantly out of line’ with market, says proxy adviser

The Guardian - UK · May 25

Metro Bank boss handed record £2.6m a year after slashing 1,000 jobs

Dan Frumkin’s pay package comes after bank’s near collapse and rescue by Colombian billionaire

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16

Metro Bank bounces back to profit after cost-cutting

The company has heavily reduced its cost base in recent years as part of a major turnaround since 2023.

Evening Standard · Mar 4

Branching out: why banks are back on the British high street

In towns such as Northampton, in-person help with finances is a promise many customers still depend upon

The Guardian - UK · Dec 28, 2025

Metro Bank’s credit file markers are adding to the pain of our son’s death

Bank refuses to remove late payment markers after we were twice late repaying our mortgage in last months of his life

The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2025

'Minus £7,000 Overnight': Metro Bank Glitch Sparks Outrage as Customers Report Vanished Funds

Metro Bank's recent system glitch sparked widespread frustration as customers reported being locked out of their accounts, facing unauthorised overdrafts, and losing funds.

International Business Times UK · Oct 8, 2025

Metro Bank outage causes issues with customer accounts

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Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2025

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2025

Metro Bank customers see red after IT glitch empties accounts

Bank apologises for payments delay that led to angry complaints about ‘negative balances and missing funds’

Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2025

Metro Bank customers complain of inaccurate bank balances after tech issues

The high street bank said it was working hard to get the problems fixed.

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025

‘You’ve taken my money’: Metro Bank customers report negative balances after major glitch

Some customers unable to send or receive money after technical issue with banking app

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025

England face record run chase to set up decider as South Africa score 331

South Africa shone at Lord’s after being put in by Harry Brook.

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The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025

Michael Vaughan: England putting too much pressure on Jacob Bethell

Bethell was one of many England players who failed to deliver as South Africa romped to a dominant victory in the first Metro Bank ODI at Headingley.

Evening Standard · Aug 6, 2025

Metro Bank returns to profit after cutting costs and boosting lending

Metro said operating costs fell by 8% year on year.

Evening Standard · Jun 17, 2025

TSB’s Spanish owner considers sale of UK banking business

It comes a decade after Sabadell bought TSB for £1.7 billion to gain a foothold in the UK.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2025

Metro Bank sobers up and attracts a suitor

A lift in share price shows the market expects a deal, but Metro v 2.0 doesn’t need to jump at a takeover at any price

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2025

Metro Bank shares surge on talk of private equity takeover

Potential uncertainty for customers and staff as Shawbrook owner Pollen Street Capital sounds out bank’s bosses

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2025

Air India flight returns to Hong Kong due to a midair technical issue

An Air India flight has returned to Hong Kong shortly after takeoff due to a midair technical issue

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2025

Investors welcome rumour of Metro Bank takeover

Shares in Metro Bank have jumped by more than a 10th

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