Five things you need to know if you’ve switched to reusable nappies in the past couple of weeks
With people stocking up on essentials, you might have found it difficult to get hold of disposable nappies in shops recently. We run through the key things you need to know if you're switching to reusable nappies, including how to use them, how to wash them and where to buy them.
Lurpak, Anchor, Country Life or Yeo Valley? Which branded spreadable butter topped our taste test?
Discover which spreadable butter was rated best in our taste test. Our tasting panel rated Lurpak, Anchor, Country Life and Yeo Valley alongside supermarket own label versions from Tesco, Co-op and Morrisons to find out which makes for tasty toast at breakfast time.
Coffee machines for your home – make a cafe-style brew without leaving the house
Coffee shops may be closed for the time being, but that's no reason to miss out on delicious coffee. Investing in a good coffee machine, whether its ground, pod, or bean-to-cup, will mean you can make cafe-quality espressos and cappuccinos without leaving your house.
Pasta sauce compared: does chilled taste better than store cupboard?
How does chilled pasta sauce compare to a store cupboard version? Our consumer panel blind tasted and rated Dolmio Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce and Tesco Tomato & Basil Sauce to find out which tastes the best.
Recalled Whirlpool washing machines listed for sale on Facebook and Ebay
An investigation by the charity Electrical Safety First found that online marketplaces are failing to prevent recalled washing machines being listed for sale.
Philips Avent digital video baby monitors recalled over fire risk
Philips has issued a voluntary recall of its Avent digital video baby monitors (SCD620) produced between January 2016 and March 2018. The battery in the parent unit can overheat while plugged into the electrical connection, which poses a potential fire hazard. Find out what to do if yours is affected.
Should you buy a Thermos travel mug?
We've put the Thermos Stainless Steel King Travel Mug, Thermos Direct Drink and Thermos Thermocafe Translucent Travel Mug to the test. Find out which two we've named Best Buys and which one left us unimpressed.
Seven ways to make your mince pies extra yummy this Christmas
After some mince pie inspiration this Christmas? From tasty pairings to unique desserts, our mince pie experts share their top tips on how to get the most from this staple festive treat.
Five reasons to consider upgrading to a smart baby monitor
Does the idea of a voice-controlled baby monitor appeal to you? How about one that tracks your baby's sleep? If the answer is yes, it might be time to ditch your traditional baby monitor in favour of a smart monitor. We round up the useful features offered by wi-fi enabled baby monitors, plus tell you how to protect your monitor from hacking.
Should you buy Lidl’s cheap £80 coffee machine this Christmas?
Lidl is bringing back its cheap Silvercrest ground coffee machine with automatic milk frothing on Thursday 12 December. At just £80, could it make the ultimate coffee-lover's Christmas gift?