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Direct Line

Bogus insurance claims worth £233m detected by Aviva in 2025

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Bogus insurance claims worth £233m detected by Aviva in 2025

Four dogs stolen every day across UK last year, police figures suggest

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Four dogs stolen every day across UK last year, police figures suggest

Aviva flags potential for Iran conflict to send claims costs rising

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Aviva flags potential for Iran conflict to send claims costs rising

FTSE 100 scores best year since 2009 and outperforms Wall Street

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FTSE 100 scores best year since 2009 and outperforms Wall Street

Aviva nearly doubles target for cost savings from Direct Line takeover

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Aviva nearly doubles target for cost savings from Direct Line takeover

Aviva share price highest since 2007 after profit jumps by a fifth

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Aviva share price highest since 2007 after profit jumps by a fifth

Aviva hands out £500 of free shares to staff after Direct Line takeover

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Aviva hands out £500 of free shares to staff after Direct Line takeover

Direct Line bosses stepping down in leadership reshuffle ahead of Aviva tie-up

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Direct Line bosses stepping down in leadership reshuffle ahead of Aviva tie-up

Aviva set to complete £3.7bn takeover of Direct Line in July

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Aviva set to complete £3.7bn takeover of Direct Line in July

Probe into Aviva’s £3.7bn deal for Direct Line launched by competition watchdog

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Probe into Aviva’s £3.7bn deal for Direct Line launched by competition watchdog

Sheilas’ Wheels owner bought by Belgian insurer in £1.3bn deal

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Sheilas’ Wheels owner bought by Belgian insurer in £1.3bn deal

Local authority pest control call-outs up 3% over a year

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Local authority pest control call-outs up 3% over a year

Direct Line boss gets £7.8m pay packet despite surging insurance costs

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Direct Line boss gets £7.8m pay packet despite surging insurance costs

Direct Line hails turnaround as average motor cover prices up

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Direct Line hails turnaround as average motor cover prices up

Rolls-Royce boosts FTSE 100 as shares soar on profit upgrade

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Rolls-Royce boosts FTSE 100 as shares soar on profit upgrade

FTSE 100 edges higher despite UK economy stalling in third quarter

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FTSE 100 edges higher despite UK economy stalling in third quarter

FTSE 100 Live: UK economy stalled in Q3, Direct Line takeover agreed

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FTSE 100 Live: UK economy stalled in Q3, Direct Line takeover agreed

Aviva and Direct Line agree £3.7bn insurance tie-up

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Aviva and Direct Line agree £3.7bn insurance tie-up

Direct Line launches new motor insurance products on price comparison website

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Direct Line launches new motor insurance products on price comparison website

Utilities drag on FTSE 100 after Thames Water receives rescue bid

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Utilities drag on FTSE 100 after Thames Water receives rescue bid

FTSE 100 Live: Direct Line backs Aviva takeover, Berkeley results

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FTSE 100 Live: Direct Line backs Aviva takeover, Berkeley results

Direct Line backs £3.6bn takeover move by rival Aviva

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Direct Line backs £3.6bn takeover move by rival Aviva

London stocks close in green as takeover flurry drives FTSE 250 higher

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London stocks close in green as takeover flurry drives FTSE 250 higher

FTSE 100 Live: Direct Line in Aviva sights, Loungers in £338m takeover

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FTSE 100 Live: Direct Line in Aviva sights, Loungers in £338m takeover

Direct Line shares surge after insurer rejects £3.3bn Aviva takeover tilt

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Direct Line shares surge after insurer rejects £3.3bn Aviva takeover tilt

Banks boost FTSE 100 while European stocks rebound

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Banks boost FTSE 100 while European stocks rebound

FTSE 100 Live: NatWest cuts Treasury stake, Bitcoin tops $81,000

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FTSE 100 Live: NatWest cuts Treasury stake, Bitcoin tops $81,000

Direct Line to axe 550 jobs under cost-cutting plan

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Direct Line to axe 550 jobs under cost-cutting plan

FTSE dips as global markets dragged by Tuesday Wall Street woes

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FTSE dips as global markets dragged by Tuesday Wall Street woes

Direct Line sees return to profit fall short and motor customers quit

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Direct Line sees return to profit fall short and motor customers quit