mo-farah_2307758bThe Treasury is to look into the decision by major high street banks, including Barclays, to withdraw support from companies which transfer money to developing countries.

Mr. Farah has been sending money back to Somalia for a number of years. “Everyone following the issue understands that Barclays has a bank to run, but this decision could mean life or death to millions of Somalis,” he said. Photo: GETTY IMAGES