Personal Burst pipes cost Allianz £20m across two years Allianz paid out £20m for damage caused by burst pipes in 345 claims between the start of 2023 and September 2025. 05 Jan 2026   |  News

News One quarter of SMEs facing underinsurance Around one in four SMEs believe themselves to have been underinsured in the last 12 months, according to research from Premium Credit. 05 Jan 2026   |  News

Claims Trump’s stance pushes insurers to soften Net Zero goals More than a quarter (27%) of the UK’s major general insurers have noted Donald Trump’s stance on climate change has had some negative impact on their organisation’s Net Zero strategy in 2025. 05 Jan 2026   |  Analysis

Personal Why can’t the FCA see and act on the full claims picture? Editor’s View: Emma Ann Hughes argues the Financial Conduct Authority can either continue to defend its frameworks after Which?’s super-complaint or accept that collecting data is meaningless unless it triggers earlier, tougher and more visible intervention against providers that repeatedly fail policyholders. 02 Jan 2026   |  Opinion

Regulation Four biggest challenges facing insurers in 2026 revealed Insurance Post reveals the four main challenges general insurers face in 2026 and the solutions experts from EY, the International Underwriting Association, AM Best, Moody’s, S&P, KPMG, Pathlight Associates and Sicsic Advisory say will matter most in the year ahead. 02 Jan 2026   |  Analysis

Claims What Christmas movie cars teach us about windscreens today As festive film viewing turns our minds to cinematic car icons, Auto Windscreens managing director James MacBeth assesses how the DeLorean, Kitt and James Bond’s Lotus would cope with modern windscreen demands. 31 Dec 2025   |  Opinion

Commercial MGA Forecast of 2026 Entering 2026, MGA chiefs feel the sector is in a strong yet testing position buoyed by technology, specialism and capacity support, but facing a softening market that will reward those combining underwriting discipline, data-driven innovation and service excellence. 31 Dec 2025   |  News

Personal Forces set to reshape home insurance pricing into 2026 From climate impacts and subsidence surges to fraud trends, electric vehicle fire risks, regulation and artificial intelligence, Peter Farrelly, chief operating officer of Sedgwick, outlines the key forces set to shape home insurance pricing and development in 2026. 31 Dec 2025   |  Opinion

Personal Insurers Forecast of 2026 Insurers are heading into 2026 well-capitalised, technologically accelerated and increasingly data-driven but softening markets, geopolitical volatility and emerging risks are set to test their resilience in the year ahead. 30 Dec 2025   |  News

Regulation Why Which?’s super-complaint is a turning point for insurance Rocio Concha, director of policy and advocacy at Which?, explains why the Financial Conduct Authority’s agreement with its super-complaint marks a critical moment for home and travel insurance, and why swift regulatory action is now essential to improve consumer outcomes. 24 Dec 2025   |  Opinion