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Fraudster fails to pull wool over Ifed’s eyes
City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department is investigating suspected fraudulent insurance claims over the alleged theft of more than 650 sheep.
23 Oct 2026   |  News
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What next for Aviva and insurance’s greatest Dame?
Editor’s View: Emma Ann Hughes considers the remarkable turnaround of Aviva under Dame Amanda Blanc and asks what comes next for the insurer and its formidable group CEO.
23 Oct 2026   |  Opinion
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Q&A: Nick Dinsdale, Peach
Nick Dinsdale, underwriting director at Peach, speaks to Insurance Post about the firm’s new hire, AI in underwriting and Peach’s growth plans.
22 Oct 2026   |  Q&A
Personal
Throwback Thursday: Royal retreats from Moscow
Insurance Post’s Throwback Thursday steps back in time to October 1991 to remind you what was going on this week in insurance history when Royal International was reconsidering its plans for a Moscow-based insurance company.
22 Oct 2026   |  Column
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CFC report highlights gap in cyber awareness and understanding
Research from CFC has found that while SMEs are aware of the threat of cyber-attacks, most misunderstand the threats they face and the protection cyber insurance provides.
21 Oct 2026   |  News
Commercial
How AI is redefining the art and science of underwriting
As artificial intelligence adoption expands across underwriting, Marcel Le Gouais examines how a more complete picture is emerging of where automation ends and human judgement remains.
21 Oct 2026   |  Analysis
Commercial
Big Interview: Simon Hunt, HDI
Simon Hunt, CEO of HDI UK and Ireland, reveals how he is looking to grow the corporate and specialty lines insurer by launching a new Lloyd’s syndicate and expanding in areas including energy, cyber and healthcare.
20 Oct 2026   |  Interview
News
Are all the insurance job cuts necessary?
Deputy Editor’s View: After thousands of redundancies have been announced from all corners of the insurance industry, Scott McGee asks if job cuts are necessary.
16 Oct 2026   |  Opinion
Technology
Penny Black’s Social Diary: Aviva’s trams and Earnix’s sushi
Penny Black has been out and about again, notebook in one hand and canapé in the other, keeping a keen eye on the insurance industry’s more whimsical moments.
16 Oct 2026   |  Column
Commercial
Lithium-ion batteries: the emerging risk insurers can’t ignore
How the growing use of lithium-ion batteries is increasing the potential for significant fires and complex losses is the focus of the latest Insurance Post podcast.
14 Oct 2026   |  Webinar

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