Gordon Brown’s authority as prime minister suffered a further setback when his own chancellor admitted on Saturday that Britain was facing its worst economic crisis in 60 years. In an interview in Saturday’s Guardian newspaper, Alistair...

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UK: Britains economic downturn is likely to be deeper and last longer than expected - and could be the worst for over half a century, finance minister Alistair Darling said yesterday.In a candid interview, the Guardian newspaper quoted Darling...
Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling said the U.K. could be facing the worst economic conditions in 60 years. In an interview with the Guardian newspaper on Saturday, Darling said the economic difficulties the U.K. is facing “are arguably...
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