Britain's flood crisis: uninsurable homes need action
As flood risks escalate across the UK, thousands of properties face becoming uninsurable. This warning from The Guardian calls for immediate government action on climate adaptation.
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How your heart rate affects insurance premiums
New research reveals how insurance companies are using fitness tracker data to set premiums, with your resting heart rate potentially impacting your wallet.
Insurance exodus leaves flood town in crisis
The Worcestershire market town of Tenbury Wells faces an uncertain future as major insurers withdraw coverage, leaving residents and businesses dangerously exposed to repeated flooding events.
Kyoto tourist tax increases coming in 2026
Kyoto announces significant tourist tax increases starting 2026, with new accommodation fees and city tax adjustments aimed at managing overtourism and preserving cultural heritage.
Nikko Implements Tourist Tax to Fight Overtourism
The UNESCO World Heritage site of Nikko introduces mandatory visitor fee to preserve cultural treasures and manage overwhelming crowds as tourism rebounds post-pandemic.
Japan's new tourist tax affects Australian travellers
Japan introduces controversial ¥1,000 tourist tax for all international visitors starting 2025. Discover how this new fee will affect Australian travellers and what it means for your next holiday to the Land of the Rising Sun.
Japanese restaurant owner fights customer abuse in landmark case
A landmark case in Japan sees a restaurant owner take legal action against abusive customers, challenging the country's deep-rooted service culture where customer misconduct often goes unpunished.
Car insurance shock: £8bn overcharging scandal exposed
Millions of UK drivers are being overcharged on car insurance with loyal customers facing the biggest price hikes. Discover why premiums are soaring and how to fight back.
Florida insurer bypasses courts in claim disputes
Exclusive investigation reveals how Florida's insurer of last resort is using a controversial special magistrate process to resolve disputes without court involvement, raising concerns about policyholder rights.
Hiker killed in bear attack in Japan's Shirakawa region
A tourist has died after a brutal bear mauling in Japan's scenic Gifu prefecture, marking a rare fatal attack that has shocked the hiking community and prompted urgent safety warnings.
BA launches direct London-Kitakyushu Japan flights
British Airways announces exciting new direct flights from London Heathrow to Kitakyushu, Japan starting April 2025, offering travellers unprecedented access to Kyushu's cultural treasures and natural wonders.
British couple's £20k Turkey hospital bill nightmare
A dream holiday turned into a financial nightmare for British travellers Mark and Angela after a moped accident in Turkey left them with a staggering £20,000 hospital bill their insurers claim isn't covered.
Supreme Court rules against business COVID insurance claims
Thousands of UK businesses face devastating financial consequences as Supreme Court rules in favour of insurers in landmark FCA test case.
France Travel Alert: Medical Insurance Crucial During Strikes
British travellers heading to France face significant disruptions as widespread strikes hit transport and healthcare services. Discover why comprehensive medical insurance is now more crucial than ever.
Home Insurance Gap Leaves Millions Vulnerable to Weather Damage
Exclusive investigation reveals how standard home insurance policies leave British homeowners vulnerable to expensive weather-related damage claims.
Cruise Holiday Hell: £5.5k Insurance Nightmare
A dream Caribbean cruise turned into a financial nightmare for Texas couple Baxter and his girlfriend when a sudden medical emergency forced them to abandon their holiday, leaving them fighting for insurance reimbursement.
YouTuber clashes with elderly man over train livestream in Japan
A viral confrontation erupted on a Japanese train when an elderly man demanded a foreign YouTuber stop livestreaming, leading to a physical altercation and police involvement, raising questions about privacy and public etiquette.
FCA probes insurers like AXA over loyalty penalty charges
The Financial Conduct Authority launches an investigation into major car and home insurers, including AXA and Churchill, over concerns they overcharge loyal customers.
Insurance claims rejection fury triggers FCA investigation
A surge in consumer anger over rejected insurance claims has triggered a full-scale investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority into potentially unfair practices by UK insurers.
FCA censures Admiral over PPI complaint mishandling
The Financial Conduct Authority has publicly censured Admiral Insurance for systematically mishandling PPI complaints, failing to properly investigate claims, and unfairly rejecting customers.
FCA pays £30k after Ombudsman ruling over misleading advice
The Financial Conduct Authority has been ordered to pay compensation after the Financial Ombudsman Service ruled it gave 'unclear and misleading' advice to a customer of Admiral Insurance.
Japan's Noto Peninsula: The Ultimate Unspoiled Beach Escape
Forget overcrowded resorts. Japan's Noto Peninsula offers a breathtaking, unspoiled beach holiday with pristine coastlines, unique cultural experiences, and world-class seafood, now easier to visit than ever.
Aviva One: New Insurance For Phones & Laptops Outside Home
Aviva launches innovative 'One' insurance policy covering personal gadgets away from home. Discover if this single-premium product is the right choice for your tech.
Autumn Home Insurance Warning: Avoid Costly Mistakes
Home insurance experts reveal the critical checks you MUST do this weekend to avoid invalidating your policy and facing massive bills. Don't get caught out by the time change.
Japan Struck by its Most Powerful Tornado in Recorded History
In an unprecedented meteorological event, Japan's Shizuoka prefecture has been struck by the most powerful tornado in the nation's recorded history. The colossal F5 twister carved a path of destruction, causing widespread damage and multiple casualties, m
John Lewis condemns National Insurance hike as 'tax on jobs'
Retail giant John Lewis Partnership warns the upcoming National Insurance increase will act as a 'tax on jobs' and hurt both businesses and workers amidst the cost of living crisis.
Weight-Loss Jabs Could Void Your Travel Insurance
UK travellers using Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro face a critical insurance loophole. Experts reveal how these popular weight-loss and diabetes injections could leave you unprotected and facing massive medical bills abroad.
Family's £1M Holiday Nightmare After Son's Injury
A British family's summer holiday in Turkey turned into a medical catastrophe after their son suffered a severe head injury, leading to a complex £1 million insurance claim and a dramatic international air ambulance rescue.
Warning: Unnecessary Trips Can Void Car Insurance
Motorists across the UK are being issued a crucial warning that making non-essential journeys could render their car insurance policies void, leading to potential financial ruin.
Driving instructor's tip to save money on car insurance
A seasoned driving instructor reveals a simple yet effective trick that can significantly lower your car insurance premiums and make you a safer driver.
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