Warning more homes will be uninsurable due to flood risk

BBC - Sep 28, 2026

Aviva boss Amanda Blanc said England was "for sure" building homes that might be uninsurable at some point in the future.

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In a previously unreported letter, a top lobbyist floated the idea of using emergency powers to keep aging coal plants open.

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France braces for a day of strikes and protests over civil servants' pay

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UK tries to stop Trump's diesel export ban

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