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Many of us often turn to the internet to plan and book our trip, but how can we be sure we are getting the best deal? To make sure the country’s holidaymakers are being treated fairly, new regulations have been established by The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) that will ban online travel websites from promoting misleading sales tactics, applying hidden charges and other unsavoury practices.

DAS UK Group, the UK’s leading legal expenses insurer, has launched a new suite of commercial products that will be available on the company’s new quote and buy web portal – DAS Connect – which goes live today.

We are famously a country of dog lovers, with around 8.5 million pooches in the UK and the country’s finest examples about to go into competition at Crufts, the world most prestigious dog show.

Getting your hands on the hottest tickets in town can often mean spending hours in a queue or glued to a screen hoping to be one of the few who is lucky enough to secure their entry. Ticket touts are nothing new and the ever-increasing demand and short supply of tickets has seen a surge in the number of ticket re-selling websites.

Winter is most definitely upon us and the ‘Beast from the East’ is causing havoc on the roads and railways. With the cold weather set to continue we’re likely to see more and more transport issues for commuters.

It is estimated that over 50,000 children in the UK are now being home schooled and the figure is on the rise with many claiming it as “Education that works.”

With Valentine's Day fast approaching, so is the excitement of a possible proposal of marriage. Everyone wishes for a fairy tale ending, but unfortunately not all wishes come true. If your fiancée unexpectedly breaks off the engagement, who gets to keep the engagement ring?

DAS UK Group, the UK’s leading legal expenses insurer, has partnered with Geo Underwriting – formerly Towergate Underwriting – to launch the UK’s first high-net-worth (HNW) Private Clients home insurance product that combines home emergency, legal expenses and cyber cover with access to a ground-breaking software platform - from cyber-security experts DynaRisk - that provides a bespoke analysis of a family’s cyber risks.

DAS UK Group has become the world’s first legal expenses insurer to launch an innovative new Alexa skill for the Amazon Echo.

There will be no shortage of tempting Boxing Day sales offers this Christmas. Many of the country’s larger retailers will make eye-watering offers online too.