8 d. ago What France’s crackdown on British tourists means for you: How to navigate new post

Exclusive: UK visitors to France must have medical insurance and cash worth half of national minimum wage

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8 d. ago Home insurance cash payouts may leave some people out of pocket, Which? warns

It has raised concerns that some offers of cash settlements from insurers may not be in consumers’ best interests.

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8 d. ago Urgent warning for anyone with home insurance – and what you need to do before making a claim

HOMEOWNERS are being told to think twice before accepting certain types of home insurance payouts, as they could end up out of pocket. Consumer watchdog Which? has raised concerns that some insurers may be offering cash payouts to cut their own costs, leaving customers short-changed. When resolving a claim, insurers may offer to repair or...

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9 d. ago Eurostar passengers to face new border questions on hotels, cash and medical insurance

The requirement goes beyond the standard demands for travellers entering the Schengen area

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1 week ago Christian Horner takes huge £80MILLION payout to finally leave Red Bull: Geri Halliwell's husband given green light to return to F1 after power struggle sacking

JONATHAN McEVOY: Christian Horner has officially left Red Bull, with a blockbuster pay-off. An announcement has confirmed his departure is - and these are the full details of the split.

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1 week ago Christian Horner to leave Red Bull 'with £80m payout' as F1 team issue statement

Christian Horner has been given a staggering £80million payout to leave Red Bull after 20 years, opening the door to his return to F1 next year

Economics

1 week ago ‘We’re exhausted – but not from doing too much’: can this woman help us survive the age of distraction?

With three jobs, three children and a labradoodle, the behavioural scientist Zelana Montminy knows a lot about being pulled in all directions. What can her new book about finding focus teach the rest of us?Zelana Montminy once had a client who, when he finally looked up from his phone, found love. He was so absorbed in – or distracted by – his work that in his sessions with Montminy, he would often stop talking mid-sentence to check his phone. Montminy asked him to walk outside with her, and to put his phone in his pocket. His eyes darted around uneasily at the people on the busy sidewalk “as if he wasn’t sure what to make of the world”. But after this, while he waited at a crossing one morning, he said hello to the woman beside him. “Finally,” the woman said. “I’ve stood in this spot for two months and you’ve never looked up.”The anecdote serves Montminy’s purpose so well. She could have made it up, but she insists that not only did it happen, but her client and his fellow pedestri...

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