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Drivers risk invalidating insurance by ‘fronting’

More than two-thirds (70%) of UK drivers do not understand what it means to ‘front' an insurance policy and of those that understand what fronting is, there are one in five who admit to misleading their insurer and committing this kind of motor insurance fraud, according to research from the Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB) and Aviva.

Motorists flouting risks in winter weather

Despite the onset of Spring being just around the corner, the MET Office is still issuing ice related weather warnings and predicting further periods of snow across much of the country.

Watch out if you’ve got a five-year-old car

Drivers with five-year-old cars are the most likely to have to claim on their car insurance, analysis from Virgin Money Car Insurance shows.

This is Big Brother – Will all babes report to Nicola T

This is Big Brother – Will all babes report to Nicola T

Nicola T has launched a nationwide search for the 2010 Bennetts Babes by donning her leathers and getting in front of the camera for the first time since leaving the Big Brother house.

Get to know your car

With many drivers set to pick-up the keys to their new ‘10' registration-plate vehicles on 1st March, drivers are being urged to get to know their new cars before heading out on the road.

Just one TRACKER device is all it takes

South Yorkshire ‘chopper coppers’ hit gold when a TRACKER unit in a stolen Land Rover led them to a clutch of stolen vehicles in the process of being stripped down by thieves.

Fashionistas should ensure they’re properly covered this spring

With London Fashion week already in full swing, you may well be dreaming of snapping up the perfect investment purchase to ensure you're on trend for the season ahead.

Property owners to prepare for further rise in vacant retail units

With the increase in empty shops on UK high streets, Aviva is warning property owners of the importance of having the right insurance in place in the event of crime and malicious damage.

Aygo - Toyota’s got you covered

Aygo - Toyota’s got you covered

Tired of talking dogs, comedy admirals, and Iggy Pop’s lived-in face? Toyota is taking the pain out of finding car insurance by offering one year’s Toyota Motor Insurance cover for free on its Aygo range.

Confused.com predicts insurance hikes for social media users

Confused.com is warning people who use social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook could eventually face hikes in their home insurance premiums.

The true cost of a French ski holiday

With the Winter Olympics in full swing, some may be inspired to book a holiday on the slopes. Ski reps from across France have teamed up with Confused.com to reveal the alarming price differences skiers face when travelling to France, with the most expensive resort being Courchevel.

vaninsurance.co.uk – not your typical insurance website

Fed up with the small print of van insurance policies? Want your tools covered in your main policy? Angry at how your last claim was handled? Fear not! Help is at hand with VanInsurance.co.uk, a specialist online broker for commercial and private van insurance, which processes thousands of van insurance quotes each month.

Police stop cars for ‘zero' mistakes, says AA Insurance

Motorists who have made simple registration errors on their insurance applications are being stopped by police - and occasionally having their cars confiscated as a result.

AEGON increases multi-benefit discounts for individual protection

AEGON has increased the multi-benefit discounts available when a customer takes out two or more benefits on the same plan.

Cold weather tips to keep your pet safe

As Britain's cold snap returns, many of us are pulling on our beanie hats, reaching for our thermal gloves and wrapping ourselves in the thickest scarves made from the softest wool.