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Check that your home away from home is covered

There are currently more than one million people who regularly take caravan holidays in the UK, but some may not be adequately covered, according to Confused.com - the UK's leading insurance price comparison site.

Engage moves into health cash plan market

Engage Mutual is entering the health cash plan market with the announcement of a new partnership with Wakefield & District Hospitals' Contributory Scheme Ltd (WDHCS).

Tummy pain falls mainly in Spain

Spain may reign supreme in Europe when it comes to football - but according to new findings from Halifax Travel Insurance, the country is the worst offender where British tourists are most likely to suffer from ‘Delhi Belly', or a dodgy holiday tummy.

12m Britons hurt at work in the last year

Research by insurer RSA has shown that a large number of people have incurred an injury or illness in the workplace, 11.8m Britons in the last 12 months.

Flooding agreement between ABI and the government

Paul Baxter, Director of Commercial and Partnerships at Tescocompare.com, comments: "Today's announcement on flood insurance is great news for consumers and we believe it is another step in the right direction to ensure that the monetary impact of flooding is minimised.

Consumers fail to protect themselves against economic downturn

New consumer research commissioned by the ABI has shown that people are pessimistic about the current and future economic climate.

Anne Robinson the Weakest Link when it comes to driving

Simon Lamble, product director at Confused.com - the UK's number one leading car insurance comparison site - comments on Anne Robinson's driving ban for motoring at 43mph in a 30mph zone on August 8 last year:

Fresh flood warnings serve as home insurance reminder

After a dry Glastonbury, many would be forgiven for thinking that the floods of July 2007 are behind us. But according to reports, one whole month's worth of rain fell in just 24 hours across some areas of the UK yesterday.

East of England is walking on broken glass

Motorists living in East Anglia and the South of England are most likely to experience windscreen damage, according to the latest data from Churchill Car Insurance revealing the UK's windscreen claim hotspots.

Flood update from Direct Line

Direct Line is at the ready, fully prepared to provide help and advice to people in the South West who are on flood alert from the Environment Agency.

Bright Grey strengthens its personal protection proposition

Bright Grey, the protection specialist arm of the Royal London Group, has reviewed its Personal Protection Menu and enhanced the features to increase the flexibility of its proposition.

The ‘real' cost of a lost handbag

Women are carrying around too much personal information in their handbags and are leaving themselves open to identity theft, according to research by Sheilas' Wheels home insurance, if their bag was either lost or snatched.

Today's kids take to overseas travel like never before

Under 11s have travelled just as far in their lifetimes as the over 60s, according to new research from insurance.co.uk.

BUPA cash plan celebrates 10th anniversary

Bupa Cash Plan has achieved record customer satisfaction scores, with 92 percent of customers rating the service as ‘very good' or ‘excellent', in a recent survey.

Car thieves getting away with everything

It seems car thieves will steal just about anything, including dog food, a cat flap and some celery. These are just some of the items customers of car insurance expert, Admiral have tried to claim for in the last twelve months.