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NatWest CEO Alison Rose resigns after admitting discussing Nigel Farage's accounts with BBC journalist

  • NatWest's private bank Coutts closed Nigel Farage's accounts over misaligned political views
  • Farage obtained internal NatWest documents confirming closure was due to his politics
  • Rose admitted being source for inaccurate BBC story about Farage's accounts
  • UK government expressed concerns over Rose's leadership and judgment
  • Paul Thwaite named interim NatWest CEO; search underway for permanent replacement
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