Flood insurance

A new report finds that ever more homes are at risk of flooding and calls on the government to implement policy changes that would bolster climate resilience

UK flood defence plans once again called into question, as Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) committee calls for clear targets and long-term budget for resilience

Proposals aim to offer households discounted insurance premiums alongside additional funds to make their homes more resilient

New funding confirmed alongside sweeping new strategy from the Environment Agency designed to bolster climate resilience across the UK

Review will root out "systemic issues" in the provision of flood insurance in the UK, zeroing in on the Doncaster region that was most affected by catastrophic downpours in November.