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And greensill knew it. but instead of pulling the plug, greensill was looking for a new investor... the uk government. and david cameron was sent in to get the cash. the former prime minister sent 56 messages lobbying ministers and senior civil servants. he wanted the bank of england to invest more than £10 billion of taxpayers�* cash in greensill�*s loans. i think one mp described it as effectively like stalking. i mean, this was over a period of four months, that he was sending whatsapp messages, emails. but i think it's the tone with which he lobbied, as well. there was a kind of mix o...

So gupta's companies were in deep financial trouble. and greensill knew it. but instead of pulling the plug, greensill was looking for a new investor... the uk government. and david cameron was sent in to get the cash. the former prime minister sent 56 messages lobbying ministers and senior civil servants. he wanted the bank of england to invest more than £10 billion of taxpayers' cash in greensill's loans. i think one mp described it as effectively like stalking. i mean, this was over a period of four months, that he was sending whatsapp messages, emails. but i think it's the tone with which...

Rishi Sunak defended his role in a lobbying row involving former prime minister David Cameron and his work for a now failed bank today, insisting the former Tory leader got no special treatment. The Chancellor was grilled by MPs today over the work done after he received text messages from Mr Cameron while he was working for Greensill Capital, which later went bust. He told the Treasury Committee he looked at Mr Cameron's proposals to involve Greensill in a scheme to help finance small businesses during the pandemic. But he insisted that he put in no 'disproportionate effort' on evaluating th...

A dressed-down David Cameron left his London home today as he braces for a grilling from MPs over his lobbying for collapsed finance firm Greensill Capital. The former PM is facing hours of gruelling back-to-back hearings with the Commons Treasury and Public Accounts committees as he defends his activities. Earlier this week the Treasury Committee released dozens of texts and emails Mr Cameron sent to ministers and senior officials appealing for their help in gaining access for Greensill to Covid support programmes. They included toe-curling messages to senior civil servants saying he was lo...

David Cameron's toe-curling barrage of messages to ministers and officials as he lobbied on behalf of Greensill were revealed today. The Treasury Committee has published a full list of the former PM's contacts after he disclosed them ahead of an evidence session tomorrow. They show that he fired off an array of texts and emails, some signed 'Love Dc' and suggesting meet-ups for 'elbow bumps'.  The powerful cross-party committee is investigating the collapse of Greensill Capital and lobbying of the Treasury and Bank of England on its behalf.  Mr Cameron has denied breaking any lobbying rules...