Driving an electric car should be a win-win, saving money and the planet. So David* was shocked when the insurance on his Tesla Model Y…
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Car parts shortage leaves drivers in limbo as makers ‘put sales first’
It was a snowy day in early March when Ruth Joad pranged her car. The one-year-old Volkswagen needed a new bumper and sensors. Her insurer,…
View More Car parts shortage leaves drivers in limbo as makers ‘put sales first’UK drivers shocked as car insurance costs soar by up to 90%
In 2022, Stephen Sangster had an uneventful year behind the wheel of his brand-new Dacia Jogger, covering 6,000 miles with no accidents or traffic offences.…
View More UK drivers shocked as car insurance costs soar by up to 90%UK finance ‘faces £340bn in losses’ without action on climate change
UK banks and insurers will end up shouldering nearly £340bn worth of climate-related losses by 2050, unless action is taken to curb rising temperatures and…
View More UK finance ‘faces £340bn in losses’ without action on climate changeCost of living crisis: you can cut your bills, but there may be pitfalls
As the cost of living crisis deepens, you may be assessing your regular monthly outgoings and looking for things you can cut back on. If…
View More Cost of living crisis: you can cut your bills, but there may be pitfallsStorm Franklin: will your insurance cover damage and how do you claim?
First came Storm Dudley, battering Northern Ireland, northern England and southern Scotland. Storm Eunice swiftly followed on Friday, with wind speeds of up to 122mph,…
View More Storm Franklin: will your insurance cover damage and how do you claim?Will your insurance cover Storm Eunice damage and how do you claim?
Storm Eunice has been forecast to be the worst storm to hit the UK for more than 30 years. Schools and businesses have been closed,…
View More Will your insurance cover Storm Eunice damage and how do you claim?Nationwide to end free European travel insurance for FlexAccount customers
Nationwide is axing free European travel insurance for the last of its FlexAccount customers who were entitled to the cover via their current account. The…
View More Nationwide to end free European travel insurance for FlexAccount customersFlood warning: how to protect your home as insurance hikes seep in
It was like a cloudburst. The downpour came so quickly and with such ferocity that some residents of Walthamstow in north-east London didn’t have time…
View More Flood warning: how to protect your home as insurance hikes seep inNightmare insurance claim as family forced to move six times
The text message told Aayan Mirza* that he had an hour to pack his family’s possessions and leave. They had been living in temporary accommodation…
View More Nightmare insurance claim as family forced to move six times