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Wooden fence panels are toppled and leaning against a bush outside a residential home under a cloudy sky.

Does your insurance cover damage caused by bad weather?

Storm Austen and Storm Boelo could bring gusts of up to 80mph, with severe weather warnings issued in several parts of the UK

22 Oct 2026

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Home & garden

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Row of red-brick houses partially submerged in floodwater, with two swans swimming nearby under a blue sky.

Storm damage: how to protect your home from a thunderstorm

Covering everything from pets to property, our guide has tips on how to keep safe when a storm is forecast by the Met Office

21 Oct 2026

The joint-supporting diet everyone over the age of 45 should know about

22 Oct 2026

Best Black Friday deals for 2026

22 Oct 2026

Digivan online marketplaces campaign stunt

It's time to finally stop unsafe products being sold online

22 Oct 2026

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Best Buys for autumn gardening: 7 tools that impressed our experts

22 Oct 2026

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Technology

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Why buying a phone on contract could be a waste of money

You could be spending over £1,000 more than you need to if you buy the iPhone Duo on contract

22 Oct 2026

How to screen calls on your iPhone, Android phone and landline to avoid scammers

21 Oct 2026

Is there still any cheap tech? Here's what our experts say

21 Oct 2026

The easy ways to outsmart scammers: 7 tricks our experts use themselves

20 Oct 2026

What are Googlebooks and should you buy one?

20 Oct 2026

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Money

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What to do if your banking app goes down

Find out your rights and when you could claim compensation if your bank's services go down

22 Oct 2026

'I assumed I had a pension': 5 reasons you may not be able to find a lost pot

22 Oct 2026

What's happening to house prices?

21 Oct 2026

How much will the state pension pay next year?

21 Oct 2026

Inflation-busting savings accounts: where can you earn more than 5%?

21 Oct 2026

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Health

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Can you really boost your immune system? What the science says

Our nutritionist and an immunologist reveal how you can keep well this winter

22 Oct 2026

A mix of multivitamin and magnesium gummies

Your gummy supplement might be shortchanging you on nutrients

22 Oct 2026

Do antiviral nasal sprays really work?

20 Oct 2026

A person holds a small COVID-19 test kit, positioning a dropper above it to add a sample.

Cheap Covid tests: best places to buy lateral flow kits

15 Oct 2026

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How to save on cold and flu medicines this winter

15 Oct 2026

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Appliances

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We've just tested a talking air fryer

The Cobolt talking air fryer tells you when to shake your chips and when your dinner’s ready. Could it be the most accessible cooking gadget we’ve ever tested?

20 Oct 2026

12 hidden-gem brands you probably haven't heard of (and what they excel at)

19 Oct 2026

Can I put my laundry appliances in the garage?

15 Oct 2026

10 ways to cut the cost of tumble drying

14 Oct 2026

Which? laundry expert, Becki, hanging her daughter's school uniform on the washing line

I'm a busy mum and a laundry expert: these are my top time-saving school uniform hacks

13 Oct 2026

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Baby & child

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A smiling couple leans close, cradling their sleeping newborn swaddled in fabric, surrounded by a warm, cozy home environment

The baby products the parents at Which? couldn't live without

Navigating parenthood is hard enough without dealing with useless or dud products. Here are the essential baby items loved by the mums and dads who work at Which?

19 Oct 2026

Popular running buggies, plus 3 things you should never do with one

13 Oct 2026

Child car seat crash test showing the Britax Römer Baby-Safe Pro + Vario Base 5Z and Axkid Minikid Core

Two child car seats fail our tests, and a crash-test dummy flies through the air

12 Oct 2026

Toddler with curly hair smiles while seated in a brown car seat, wearing a green sweater and grey pants.

Maxi-Cosi car seats - how do they compare?

14 Aug 2026

A woman with curly hair sits on a couch, holding a coffee cup, while using a laptop displaying a menu or content list.

How to check if a second-hand pushchair is safe

11 Aug 2026

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Cars

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Illustration of a silver car with bright headlights shining onto a dark road

Full beam ahead? The truth about car headlights

Dazzling car headlights are scaring people off the roads, causing accidents and making night driving a chore. Michael Passingham investigates why, and what can be done about it

21 Oct 2026