Axa takes hit on illegal vodka industrial blast

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Axa faces a large insurance claim following an explosion at an industrial unit in Boston, Lincolnshire that was being used to produce illegal vodka.

The insurer confirmed it is on risk for the property at the Broadfield Industrial Estate where five Lithuanian nationals were killed in last week's blast.

However, it said it could not provide any

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