This is the blog version of my column from the print edition of the Birmingham Post, February 1st 2012
A knighthood freshly shredded, bonuses dumped (well, two bonuses), - RBS/NatWest is back to centre stage again where it would rather not be. Read
Candidates hoping to stand for mayor of Birmingham will be set a strict spending limit of just over £47,000 each - but it's unclear where they will get the money from. Read