Transcript challenges UK position on Iceland - Darling tapes

By David Ibison in Reykjavik and George Parker in London

Published: October 23 2008 23:56 | Last updated: October 23 2008 23:56

A transcript of a conversation between the UK chancellor, Alistair Darling, and his Icelandic counterpart appears to question the British government’s claim that Iceland had refused to compensate UK savers.