Britain’s loss-making Co-operative Bank said it was confident of raising the extra funds it needs to secure its future even without the backing of customer-owned parent, the Co-operative Group.

Co-operative Group chief executive Euan Sutherland has reportedly offered to quit, saying the business is “ungovernable”.

A DJ, the star of Sherlock and the host of X Factor have topped the best dressed men’s list.

Former Co-op bank chairman Paul Flowers has been arrested in the UK in connection with a drugs supply investigation, police said today.