al Peek inside the brilliant world of New Zealand's cave-dwelling glowworms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Oct 2017 15:57:11 +0000 These bioluminescent gnat larvae fool their prey by beautifully imitating the night sky inside of caves. Full Article Animals
al 17 giggle-inducing animal photobombs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 19:56:49 +0000 Wild animals and beloved pets take the subtle art of photobombing to the next level. Full Article Animals
al Oh, Canada! 17 national parks that give this nation reason to boast By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 18:25:31 +0000 Here's a glance at the variation of landscape and geography found within just a few of Canada's most amazing national parks. Full Article Travel
al 19 of the strangest basalt column landscapes on Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 18:17:41 +0000 Our planet has quite a knack for creating surreal natural landscapes. Case in point: Basalt rock columns. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
al Summer produce: Can it, freeze it, pickle it or make it boozy before Old Man Winter steals it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Aug 2016 15:12:59 +0000 Before we get a cold, snowy winter, you better start preserving now. Full Article Recipes
al Beet Root Porridge with Toasted Almonds, Pickled Beet Root, Goat Cheese and Basil By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 18:11:13 +0000 This savory oatmeal isn't your typical breakfast-for-dinner dish. Full Article Recipes
al How to make coffee salt By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 17:20:59 +0000 This simple flavored salt brings a pinch of caffeinated brightness to your culinary creations. Full Article Recipes
al 10 healthier recipes for comfort foods you love By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 20:40:41 +0000 These traditional dishes both comfort during difficult times and help us celebrate during good times. Full Article Recipes
al 7 healthy alternatives to those breakfast foods you shouldn't eat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 12:21:03 +0000 Some of the most common foods we eat for breakfast so we don't start the day on an empty tank are full of sugar or have little nutrition. Full Article Recipes
al 5 recipes for easy packet meals By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 18:39:52 +0000 Packet meals using foil or parchment paper are an easy way to create a meal — and cleanup is a snap. Full Article Recipes
al 7 ways to make mealy apples appetizing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 17:27:40 +0000 When apples go soft, it's time to get creative. Full Article Recipes
al Take a tour of American regional cookie recipes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 20:59:22 +0000 From local ingredients to storied traditions, hop on the Great American Cookie Train to see what cookies are the most popular around the country. Full Article Recipes
al Boost your meals with compound butters By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 20:58:58 +0000 Whether you call it compound, composite or composed butter, it will elevate any dish. Full Article Recipes
al Designing toilet paper for quality and sustainability By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 14:30:59 +0000 Aria toilet paper is 50% thicker & 3x stronger when wet than the leading recycled brand. It's also eco-friendly. Full Article At Home
al Book opens the door to knowing and growing medicinal herbs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 15:12:25 +0000 If you're looking for a more natural way to treat ailments, you may want to start with a herb garden. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
al How historic preservation saved Palm Springs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 13:13:05 +0000 A push to save and restore buildings is spurring tourism in Palm Springs, the quintessential California desert city. Full Article Remodeling & Design
al How to use succulents as outdoor annuals By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 17:12:00 +0000 Succulents are affordable, low-maintenance and add a nice contrast to your flowers. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
al Can this plant really help us live forever (or at least a lot longer)? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 18:55:44 +0000 Here's what you need to know about a Japanese plant called ashtabi known for anti-aging properties. We even tell you how to grow it. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
al The bitter legal battle behind Georgia's sweet Vidalia onion By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 22:22:21 +0000 Everything you need to know about the Vidalia onion, one of Georgia's most popular exports. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
al If boomers aren't budging, where will millennials live? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2019 16:51:49 +0000 We have a serious housing crisis, and it is just going to get worse. Full Article At Home
al Atlanta to Appalachia: Meet the quirky neighbors who keep my life interesting By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 18 May 2019 13:33:13 +0000 From spraying coyote urine to mourning the passing of a horse, I'm learning to be part of this community. Full Article At Home
al Why the future of housing should be multifamily and multigenerational By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 May 2019 10:40:48 +0000 To solve our housing crisis and build homes for aging boomers where they want them, we have to loosen up our concept of neighborhood. Full Article Remodeling & Design
al How to get rid of roaches naturally By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 14:52:42 +0000 Banishing roaches from your home without toxic chemicals can be time-consuming, but the results will be well worth the effort. Full Article At Home
al Beekeepers bounce back after act of vandalism By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 14:10:41 +0000 Donations poured in to help save Wild Hill Honey in Iowa, which lost 50 beehives when young vandals toppled them. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
al Millennials want houses, but they don't want what boomers are selling By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 10:30:03 +0000 There's an "imbalance in the housing market" — young buyers want modern designs, open plans and walkable communities but that's not what boomers are selling. Full Article Remodeling & Design
al This innovative vertical greenhouse in Wyoming is empowering people with disabilities By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 12:16:36 +0000 Vertical Harvest is a hydroponic greenhouse in Wyoming that offers year-round produce and employs people with disabilities. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
al More millennials are moving in with their boomer parents By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 14:57:48 +0000 Building codes and zoning bylaws should make it easier for more people to do it. Full Article Remodeling & Design
al Why you should talk to your plants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 16:05:29 +0000 Research shows that talking to houseplants can help their growth — and now there's a new book full of bedtime stories just for them. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
al 16 houseplants that are almost impossible to kill By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 16:46:36 +0000 Even without a green thumb, these plants should be incredibly easy to keep alive. Here are 16 plants that just need a little water and light. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
al 'Downsize' shows you how to think big when living small By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2019 14:40:37 +0000 The new book by Sheri Koones is full of beautiful homes and good ideas. Full Article Remodeling & Design
al We can't stop talking about porch pirates By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 15:39:24 +0000 It's a sad fact but package thefts increase around the holidays because of all the online shopping. Full Article At Home
al How you can use Australian landscaping ideas to create a drought-tolerant garden By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 14:09:55 +0000 Lush, but low-water gardens are a growing popular necessity around the world, and the Australians have a lot to teach the rest of the world. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
al Acturis continues international expansion with French buy By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 12:05:47 +0000 Software house's deal to buy Add Value Assurances follows purchases in Canada, Germany and Denmark. Full Article
al Strategy reform reveals FCA data drive By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 15:12:49 +0000 The watchdog wants to use automation to deepen understanding of markets but has been warned against developing an over-simplified view of the market. Full Article
al FSCS levy hike reignites call for separate broker pot By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 12:56:21 +0000 Expected broker levy rose to £23m for 2020/21 after spike in PPI complaints. Full Article
al CMA urges regulators to put "strong remedies" in place to end loyalty penalty By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 12:39:28 +0000 Government body welcomes the FCA's proposition to ban dual pricing as it publishes update a year on from the Citizens Advice super-complaint. Full Article
al Gibraltar regulator sheds 22 staff in cost-cutting drive By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 11:37:56 +0000 The GFSC has also restructured its management team to be “flatter, wider and more inclusive”. Full Article
al FCA admits "mistake" after it accidentally shared private complainant data By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 14:27:38 +0000 The names, addresses, and telephone numbers of certain FCA complainants were publicly available between November 2019 and February 2020. Full Article
al FCA under attack for "comprehensively and scandalously" failing consumers By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 11:38:25 +0000 Regulator rejects claims from Gina Miller's True and Fair Campaign, stating they contain “numerous inaccuracies", as campaigners call on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to review Andrew Bailey's appointment as governor of the Bank of England. Full Article
al Eldon signals fresh appeal after ICO fine tribunal throws out case By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 10:53:41 +0000 The broker, now called Somerset Bridge, is set to launch another appeal against the £60,000 data fine. Full Article
al FCA aligns focus to prevent sexual harassment in workplace By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 12:23:28 +0000 Regulator also says it wants to make diversity and inclusion the norm as it seeks to embed "purposeful culture" into companies. Full Article
al Government consults on UK market access for Gibraltar-based firms By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 09:40:43 +0000 The legal framework previously in place needs to be changed due to Brexit, with firms having until 11 May to respond. Full Article
al Covid-19: FCA calls on insurers to treat customers fairly during crisis By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:07:29 +0000 Regulator sets out expectations amid coronavirus for travel, motor and home insurance, product suspensions and renewals as it highlights the important role of the broker in helping vulnerable customers. Full Article
al FCA data reveals complaints numbers soared in H2 2019 By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 11:31:18 +0100 Regulator reports 75% increase in PPI complaints ahead of 29 August 2019 deadline. Full Article
al MGAA reveals strategic direction By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 05 Jul 2017 11:48:36 +0100 Due diligence, Brexit, training, professionalism, and lobbying are key focuses for the Association’s future. Full Article
al The evolution of risk for digital media By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 11:29:38 +0000 The media industry is dealing with an increasing array of threats as technology transforms the sector. Chubb's Siân Rolfe explains why brokers need to constantly review policy offerings to make sure the demands of multi-channel/ multi-platform clients are met. Full Article
al In Person: Simon Cooter and Carolyn Callan, Covéa By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2019 09:43:16 +0100 On the 1st May Simon Cooter effectively handed over the commercial and high net worth director baton at Covéa to Carolyn Callan and became in his words ‘minister without portfolio’. At last week’s British Insurance Brokers’ Association Conference Jonathan Swift sat down with both to discuss the insurer’s journey from an also-ran to profitable and growing presence in the mid-corporate and SME market. Full Article
al NED salaries in the insurance sector revealed By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:18:30 +0100 Research shows brokers pay their non-executive directors 18% less than insurers do. Full Article
al Ex-Ardonagh deputy CEO Janice Deakin: "I need a break from big deals" By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 11:54:40 +0100 Former Ardonagh deputy CEO Janice Deakin has stepped back at the consolidator and vowed that she needs a ‘break’ from big deals having worked on the acquisition of Swinton, but added the idea of acting as a non-executive director at another firm presently has little appeal. Full Article
al Former Allianz Scotland-head joins HDI Global SE By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 09:14:11 +0100 Stephanie Ogden will move from Lloyd’s after just over a year and has ten years’ experience of working at Allianz. Full Article