Zelenskyy Goes Viral For Pained Expression Next To Trump Envoys
Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s facial expression has gone viral after he made a joint appearance with the US’s negotiation team. The Ukrainian president spoke to the media alongside Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and special envoy Steve Witkoff in Dublin amid a new push from America to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Tensions between the US and Ukraine…
What To Know About The Obstacles Coming Andy Burnham’s Way
Andy Burnham made his first 100 days as prime minister look rather easy. Between entering 10 Downing Street on July 20 and October 27, he made a series of rather huge promises, like ending 40 years of “neoliberalism” and devolving power out of Westminster. A raft of policies aimed at giving the public “breathing space”…
Marsh Re expects impact of Microsoft 365 outage on insurance market to be minimal
The insurance industry impact from the Microsoft 365 service disruption is projected to be minimal, mainly given the uneven nature of the disruption and the likelihood that most losses will be limited to short-term productivity and operational delays, according to a recent Marsh Re report. While the incident caused widespread operational friction, both reinsurance broker…
My Favourite Silk Sleep Mask Is On Sale Now For Early Black Friday
For years, I’ve been complaining about the fact I wake up when the sun rises. I’m not exactly in a position to be buying new blinds for my rental flat, so I had just accepted my fate that, whether I liked it or not, my eyes would be assaulted by the sun every morning and…
Nicola Coughlan Opens Up About Past Regrets Over Bridgerton Role
Nicola Coughlan has admitted she has complicated feelings about fame and celebrity since her international breakthrough in Bridgerton. The Irish star first gained a following thanks to her scene-stealing work as Claire in Derry Girls, before landing the role of Penelope Featherington in Netflix’s raunchy regency drama. During a new interview with The Observer, Nicola…
David Tennant Shares The Screen With His Real-Life Daughter In Rivals
David Tennant was joined on set by a very familiar face while making the current season of Rivals. The former Doctor Who star plays Lord Tony Baddingham in the hit Jilly Cooper adaptation, which returned for three new episodes earlier this week after a mid-season break. And while Rivals has garnered a loyal following since…
Accelerant’s total revenue rises 4.2% to $278.6m in Q3’26
Accelerant Holdings, a data-driven risk exchange connecting underwriters of specialty insurance risk with risk capital providers, has reported total revenue of $278.6 million in the third quarter of 2026, up 4.2% from $267.4 million in the same period a year earlier. During the quarter, operating revenue totalled $280.2 million, a 22.9% increase from $227.9 million….
Hiscox updates return estimates for Syndicate 33 and 6104
Bermuda-headquartered international specialist insurer Hiscox has released current estimates for the 2024 and 2025 accounts of Syndicate 33 and Syndicate 6104, reflecting minor upward revisions across most accounts compared to its August 2026 projections. For the 2024 year of account, the estimates have remained the same for Syndicate 33, standing at 6.1% to 16.1%, on…
Aviva GI premiums increase 19%, CoR improves to 93.8% in 9M’26
British insurer Aviva has reported a 19% increase in general insurance (GI) premiums to £11.8 billion in the first nine months of 2026, compared to £10 billion in 9M 2025, and a group undiscounted combined ratio of 93.8%, which improved 0.6 percentage points from the same period last year. Country-wise, UK&I GI premiums rose 27%…
Kin delivers record Q3’26 new policy sales and 24% total revenue increase
Kin, a digital-first home insurance company, posted its highest quarterly new policy sales on record in the third quarter of 2026, as well as a 24% increase in total revenue, while intentionally swinging to a $3.7 million Adjusted EBITDA loss to fund a 74% surge in growth spending. Total revenue for Kin reached $63.7 million…