Insurance News

Hastings home insurance is a broker-arranged buildings and contents product sold under the Hastings Direct brand, available in three tiers: Hastings Essential, Hastings Direct and Hastings Premier. Hastings Direct advertises home insurance from £127 a year, based on 10% of customers paying less than £127 between 1 January and 31 December 2025 on its own […]

Van insurance for a week is a short-term motor policy that covers you to drive a van legally on UK roads for seven days, then ends automatically without an annual commitment. It suits sole traders picking up a one-off delivery, tradespeople borrowing a colleague’s van, or anyone moving house who needs cover for a few […]

Cheap house insurance means paying a fair price for cover that would actually rebuild your home and replace your belongings, not simply picking the lowest quote on the page. The average combined buildings and contents policy cost around £375 a year in Q1 2026, according to the Association of British Insurers (ABI), and prices have […]

Home insurance in Northern Ireland tends to cost more than the UK average, with district averages varying significantly by where you live and which source you use. For most homeowners it means combined buildings and contents cover, which protects the structure of your property and your possessions under a single policy. Northern Ireland saw prices rise […]

Hire and reward van insurance is the class of use you need if you carry other people’s goods, parcels or takeaways for payment in your van. Without it, delivering for a courier network, a multi-drop round or a food platform means driving on the wrong cover, and a claim can be refused. In 2026 this […]

Policy Expert home insurance is a home cover product sold and administered by Policy Expert, offering up to £1.5m of buildings cover and up to £150k of contents cover according to its own product page dated 7 July 2026. Policy Expert acts as an intermediary: it sells and services the policy, while a separate FCA-authorised […]