City Firms Warned of 2026 Protest Surge & Disruption
Businesses in London's Square Mile are urged to prepare for increased protest activity in 2026, risking office closures and damage. Experts advise reviewing insurance and contingency plans.
Businesses in London's Square Mile are urged to prepare for increased protest activity in 2026, risking office closures and damage. Experts advise reviewing insurance and contingency plans.
London-based health insurer Vitality swings to a £48m pre-tax profit as annual revenue surpasses £1.1bn. Discover how the firm's health and life divisions performed.
Jennifer Marshall, who played Max's mum in Stranger Things, says appearing in the final season would have secured vital health insurance during her cancer treatment. The military veteran speaks out.
Discover five expert-recommended, affordable products to enhance your health and wellbeing this January 2026, from sleep aids to fitness gear, all under £80.
Insurance giant Howden has acquired US broker Atlantic Global Risk, boosting its US retail presence. Founders to become key drivers of growth. Deal set to close Q1 2026.
A woman is told she is 'deceased' after HMRC allocates her NI number to a stranger who died. She faces an 86-week wait and pension chaos. Read her shocking story.
UK arts organisations are providing therapeutic support to performers, challenging the myth that suffering is essential for great art. Discover how this shift is creating safer, more powerful productions.
Marvel star Evangeline Lilly discloses she has suffered brain damage following a severe concussion in May. The actor shares her diagnosis and recovery journey. Read her full story here.
UK government plans to double fines for uninsured drivers to £600 in a bid to improve road safety and reduce insurance premiums for law-abiding motorists.
A new poll reveals a record 23% of Americans believe the US healthcare system is 'in a state of crisis', with costs the primary concern. Experts warn of a dangerous 'feedback loop' between unaffordable care and worsening health.
A new study reveals why 76% of Brits delay going to the loo, and the serious health consequences, from constipation to long-term bowel issues. Listen to your body.
Beloved actor Isiah Whitlock Jr, famed for his role as Clay Davis in The Wire and numerous Spike Lee films, has passed away at 71. Read our tribute to his iconic career.
Isiah Whitlock Jr., the actor best known for his role as corrupt politician Clay Davis in The Wire, has passed away at 71. His manager and co-stars pay tribute.
A Channel Tunnel failure caused mass Eurostar cancellations, stranding thousands. A cancer patient faces losing £3,500 for a ruined Disneyland trip. Read the full story and learn passenger rights.
The UK Foreign Office has issued 'do not travel' warnings for 55 high-risk countries. Ignoring the advice could void your holiday insurance and put your safety at risk. See the full list.
Actor Pat Finn, famed for roles in The Middle, Friends and Seinfeld, has passed away at 60 after a cancer diagnosis. Read the full tribute and career retrospective.
UK home insurers forecast underwriting losses next year as intense competition forces premiums down to £306. Deloitte data reveals a profitable 2025 despite storm claims.
James Ransone, acclaimed for his role as Ziggy Sobotka in The Wire, has died at 46 in an apparent suicide. The actor's career spanned TV and film, including It Chapter Two.
Monmouth residents say Storm Claudia caused the worst flooding since the 1970s. Restaurants and shops are struggling to recover, with many underinsured and fearing for the future. Read the full story.
Actor Peter Greene, known for Pulp Fiction and The Mask, found dead at 60. Police investigate injuries as manager pays tribute. Read the latest on this tragic story.
UK public sector borrowing reached £11.7bn in November, surpassing City forecasts. Year-on-year borrowing fell due to higher tax receipts from NI changes. Read the full analysis.
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol urges inclusion of hair loss treatment in national health insurance, citing mental health impact and high costs. Could this set a global precedent?
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority will intensify oversight of home and travel insurance markets following a formal super-complaint from Which? over poor claims handling and unfair terms. Read the latest.
Peter Greene, the intense actor famed for roles in Pulp Fiction and The Mask, has died suddenly aged 60. Explore his memorable, unnerving performances and turbulent life story.
A struck-off dentist and her two children have received suspended sentences for a £350,000 dental insurance fraud at their Finchley clinic. Discover the details of the complex scam.
New UK unemployment figures and sticky inflation data will shape the Bank of England's crucial interest rate decision this Thursday. Follow the latest economic snapshot.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves's budget introduces a £2,000 cap on salary sacrifice pension tax relief from 2029. Experts explain who is affected and the steps you should take now to protect your retirement savings.
Prolific actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, famed for playing Shang Tsung in Mortal Kombat, has died at 75 from stroke complications. We look back at his 40-year career.
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