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Fire claims caused by candles costing more than £25,000 on average, says insurer

Aviva has recorded cases where flames have spread to Christmas trees, decorations and wrapping paper, with candle-related claims spiking in December.

Evening Standard

‘Ghost broking’: cut-price car insurance isn’t all it seems

Scammers promise cheaper policies via ads on social media and AI-generated websites but the fake certificate leaves motorists uninsured

The Guardian - UK

Stocks fall amid weak GDP print ahead of Budget

The FTSE 100 index closed down 103.74 points, 1.1%, at 9,807.68.

Evening Standard

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A Look At The Fintechs Looking To Bring Financial Inclusion To Rural Mexico

Different fintechs and neo banks have managed to financially include communities far from major urban centers across Latin America over the past years. Here's a look at some of the cases taking place in Mexico

Latin Times

Aviva nearly doubles target for cost savings from Direct Line takeover

The insurer now expects to strip out £225 million in costs by 2028 following the deal.

The Independent UK

FTSE 100 hits new high on electricity generator SSE spark and gold gains

The FTSE 100 index closed up 11.82 points, or 0.1%, at 9,911.42, a record closing peak.

Evening Standard

Young drivers buying fake policies losing £2,000 on average, says insurer

Aviva said its data indicates that ghost broking scams are on the rise.

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Warning issued to young drivers seeking cheap car insurance

Aviva noted many scams start on social media

The Independent UK

Motor insurance claims surge due to rat-related damage

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Rats ‘wreaking havoc’ on UK cars with sharp rise in rodent-related claims

Suggestions on preventing rodent damage to vehicles

The Independent UK

Rat-astrophe: Claims for rodent-related vehicle damage on the rise, says insurer

In one case seen by Aviva, a vehicle needed to be written off as rodents caused more than £24,000 of damage.

The Independent UK

London weather: The three areas most at risk from flooding as heavy rainfall expected

London could face chances of flooding - but which areas are at risk of being worst affected?

Evening Standard

Insurance claims for malicious damage and theft ‘jump in October and November’

The clocks going back, Halloween and Bonfire Night contribute to claims increasing, Aviva said.

Evening Standard

Former Aviva boss killed when Aston Martin crashed into tree

David Barral was pronounced dead at the scene, West Yorkshire Police said.

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The Independent UK

Former Aviva CEO dies in car crash aged 63

David Barral led Aviva as chief executive from 2011 to 2015

Evening Standard

Former Aviva boss killed after Aston Martin veers off road and smashes into tree in West Yorkshire

David Barral’s family said they are ‘devastated at the loss of the most wonderful man’

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: The new, devastating flood risk facing nearly all of Britain

In today’s newsletter: Flooding across Britain is predicted to become so bad that some towns may need to be abandoned, and it’s not even campaigners raising the alarm – but insurers

Evening Standard

65% of 2020s students have embarked on a side hustle or part-time job – survey

While the majority of people said they had a side hustle for financial necessity, some said they wanted to develop new skills or monetise a hobby.

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The Guardian - UK

Towns may have to be abandoned due to floods with millions more homes in Great Britain at risk

Every constituency projected to be at greater risk, with many areas likely to be uninsurable, Guardian investigation finds

The Independent UK

Handbags and their contents value ‘surges with theft claims as high as £22,000’

Insurer Aviva has seven suggestions for handbag lovers to keep their precious belongings protected.

International Business Times UK

Louise Haigh Backed to Replace Angela Rayner as Deputy PM — But What About Her Fraud Conviction?

Louise Haigh, Sheffield Heeley MP, is emerging as a frontrunner to replace Angela Rayner as Deputy Prime Minister. But her past fraud conviction has resurfaced, raising questions about her candidacy even as Labour figures, including Andy Burnham, rally behind her.

Evening Standard

Ross Kemp urges people to strengthen their pension to ‘gain some serious pounds’

The actor and presenter takes part in a fitness workout for a new Pay Your Pension Some Attention campaign.

The Independent UK

Track down old pensions and prioritise long-term finances, Britons urged

A new campaign is encouraging people to prioritise their savings in a similar way to their health and fitness

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 ends higher as hopes rise of US interest rate cut

The FTSE 100 index closed up 38.88 points, or 0.4%, at 9,216.87.

Evening Standard

NHS surgeon jailed for fraud over amputation of his own legs

Neil Hopper, of St Erme, Truro, Cornwall, entered guilty pleas to the five charges against him at Truro Crown Court.

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