Insurance giant Aviva shares down by over 1 per cent Aviva’s acquisition of Direct Line in 2025 contributed £174m to operating profit for the FTSE 100 giant, as the group’s overall operating profit ...

Aviva has kicked off 2026 with a statement of intent for shareholders, unveiling a 10% dividend increase and a £350m share buyback programme. This comes after delivering a sharp rise in profits and ...

With the deal for Direct Line completing last July it added a six-month boost to UK personal lines which surged 50% to £5.4bn. As in commercial lines the undiscounted COR also improved, by 0.4 ...

Quizzed on whether the offering competes with the broking sector Storah acknowledged he did not want to “brush over” the issue as he countered: “We don’t think it’s a material or even a minor sort of ...

American climber Sasha DiGiulian has made a rare free ascent of Platinum on El Capitan in Yosemite, USA. Also known as The Direct Line, the route was first ascended by Rob Miller with various partners ...

Saudi Arabia has intensified direct engagement with Iran to help contain a war in the Middle East, Bloomberg News reports, citing several European officials. Saudi officials in recent days have used ...

(Bloomberg) --Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech was the first time in two decades a US president didn’t directly mention China in the annual speech to Congress, despite Tuesday’s address being ...

Aviva’s acquisition of Direct Line in 2025 contributed £174m to operating profit for the FTSE 100 giant, as the group’s overall operating profit increased by 25 per cent to £2.2bn. The group informed ...

With the Colts having made three free agent additions to the defensive line, here is an updated look at the current depth ...

[ROME] Saudi Arabia has stepped up direct engagement with Iran to try and contain a war in the Middle East that is causing havoc and stressing global markets, according to several European officials.

NASCAR’s Drivers Only Broadcast is back at Darlington with Kevin Harvick, Ryan Blaney and Joey Logano in the booth for the ...

Saudi Arabia has stepped up direct engagement with Iran to try and contain a war in the Middle East that is causing havoc and stressing global markets, according to several European officials. In ...