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The 12 days of Christmas fire safety tips

Christmas at home is a time of celebration but it can also have some potential fire hazards. Follow our 12 Christmas fire safety tips to keep you and your family safe during the festive season.

Winners announced of Zurich Portrait Prize and Young Portrait Prize

David Booth wins Zurich Portrait Prize - with portrait of last year’s winner, Salvatore of Lucan. Meilin Ava Song wins Zurich Young Portrait Prize. 

Youth mental health services to benefit from HeadStart fund

Rethink Ireland and Z Zurich Foundation celebrate a commitment of €1.5 million from the HSE to the HeadStart fund, to aid development of youth mental health infrastructure and services across Ireland. 

Powell speech sends positive signal to investors

US equities finished the week in positive territory on the back of hopes that the Federal Reserve is beginning to slow its monetary tightening policy, writes Ian Slattery. 

Equities make gradual gains on Thanksgiving week

Equity movements were somewhat muted last week, as US markets were interrupted by the Thanksgiving Holiday on Thursday and barring World Cup matches, the week observed no major upsets, writes Ian Slattery. 

Markets pause for breath

Last week saw markets slow in pace somewhat as the positive momentum which had fuelled a rally in recent weeks gave way to modest losses in US equities, writes Ian Slattery

How to save on electricity and gas bills in 2022

With rising energy costs and environmental concerns at the fore, making your home energy efficient and sustainable is a big concern for people. Zurich's 13 energy saving tips will help reduce your electricity and gas bills in 2022.

What should I look for when buying a used car?

If you are looking to buy a used car, make sure you haven't overlooked the following checks. Read more. 

Zurich scoops two awards at the DMAs

Zurich won ‘Best in Financial Services’ and ‘Best Search’ at the 2022 Digital Media Awards.

Monthly investment review: Equities rallied in October

Equities rallied in October, following a poor run throughout August and September. It remains to be seen if this is the start of a structural upward movement or merely a rebound from oversold levels, writes Ian Slattery.

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