General Insurance Journalist of the Year

Dean Sobers, Which?, collects the trophy from Hannah Binns, Senior Press Officer (Rural Affairs Specialist), NFU Mutual, and Awards host Lucy Porter.


WINNER:

Dean Sobers, Which? Money

Congratulations to Dean for consistently trying to hold insurers accountable for their bad practices, especially when it comes to their claim process. As one judge commented His relentless focus on campaigning for fairness and value in insurance gives his work real cutting edge.

 Similarly impressed was another judge: He calls out the bad players in the industry which has had an impact on market practices. This coupled with an effective use of statistics and real life examples added powerful to validation to his stories.

Shortlist

Harry Curtis, Insurance Post

Scott McGee, Insurance Post

Laura Purkess, The Sun

Dean Sobers, Which? Money

Edmund Tirbutt, Insurance Post

Ayesha Venkataraman, Insurance Insider

Toby Walne, The Daily Mail & The Mail on Sunday