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Supermarket loyalty prices ‘not always as good as they seem’ warns Which?

15 September 2023
Supermarket loyalty prices ‘not always as good as they seem’ warns Which?

Supermarket loyalty prices ‘not always as good as they seem’ warns Which?

15 September 2023

Tesco and Sainsbury’s have defended their loyalty schemes amid claims by Which? that regular prices may be being raised to make deals look better.


Argos reveals 18 top toys for Christmas 2023

14 September 2023
Argos reveals 18 top toys for Christmas 2023

Argos reveals 18 top toys for Christmas 2023

14 September 2023

The toys most likely to top Christmas wish lists this year have been revealed by retailer Argos, which has released its annual list of predictions.


New Forest and Christchurch set for heatwave

04 September 2023
New Forest and Christchurch set for heatwave

New Forest and Christchurch set for heatwave

04 September 2023

The Met Office has issued a weather warning ahead of a heatwave which could bring the highest temperatures of the year.

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Shock as car insurance premiums leap by 40%

19 July 2023
Shock as car insurance premiums leap by 40%

Shock as car insurance premiums leap by 40%

19 July 2023

The price of car insurance has gone up 40% and insurance experts fear the sudden change will force some motorists off the road.


40C temperatures in UK more likely as Europe swelters under heatwave

19 July 2023
40C temperatures in UK more likely as Europe swelters under heatwave

40C temperatures in UK more likely as Europe swelters under heatwave

19 July 2023

A year since England recorded 40.3C, Europe is now struggling in unrelenting heat and the Met Office says more is in store because of climate change.


Fears grow for UK butterfly numbers after 2022 drought

14 July 2023
Fears grow for UK butterfly numbers after 2022 drought

Fears grow for UK butterfly numbers after 2022 drought

14 July 2023

Scientists fear last year’s drought has decimated butterfly numbers but wildlife experts say there is one thing people can do this summer to help.


Britain’s favourite pick’n’mix sweets revealed

30 June 2023
Britain’s favourite pick’n’mix sweets revealed

Britain’s favourite pick’n’mix sweets revealed

30 June 2023

The sweets which we most prefer to add to our pick and mix pots have been revealed by Wilko...


June on track to be the hottest on record

29 June 2023
June on track to be the hottest on record

June on track to be the hottest on record

29 June 2023

June 2023 is on track to be the hottest on record but the weather has also led to hosepipe bans, runaway reptiles and the death of hundreds of fish.


O2 customers warned of scam that could drain bank accounts

28 June 2023
O2 customers warned of scam that could drain bank accounts

O2 customers warned of scam that could drain bank accounts

28 June 2023

Consumer group Which? says it is receiving increasing numbers of reports this week about a scam specifically targeting O2 customers.


Snake escape warning issued by RSPCA

28 June 2023
Snake escape warning issued by RSPCA

Snake escape warning issued by RSPCA

28 June 2023

Snake owners must remain vigilant to the whereabouts of their pets, says RSPCA, as calls to its hotline about missing reptiles rocket in summer.


People urged to cash-in unspent energy vouchers ahead of cut off date

26 June 2023
People urged to cash-in unspent energy vouchers ahead of cut off date

People urged to cash-in unspent energy vouchers ahead of cut off date

26 June 2023

Energy vouchers worth millions of pounds remain unclaimed with just days to go until their expiry date prompting fears thousands will remain unspent.


The best and safest sun creams you can buy this summer

22 June 2023
The best and safest sun creams you can buy this summer

The best and safest sun creams you can buy this summer

22 June 2023

A £3 supermarket sun cream has come out as one of the strongest performers in the latest round of lotion lab tests – see the full list here.


‘If in doubt, don’t go out’ warning to dog owners

22 June 2023
‘If in doubt, don’t go out’ warning to dog owners

‘If in doubt, don’t go out’ warning to dog owners

22 June 2023

‘If in doubt, don’t go out’ say animal welfare experts who fear some dog owners don’t fully appreciate the dangers of heat exhaustion.


Police tell mobile users to check settings after spike in silent 999 calls

22 June 2023
Police tell mobile users to check settings after spike in silent 999 calls

Police tell mobile users to check settings after spike in silent 999 calls

22 June 2023

There has been a stark rise in the number of people dialing 999 by mistake and police believe a mobile phone software update could be to blame.


What Netflix's password crackdown will mean for your account

24 May 2023
What Netflix's password crackdown will mean for your account

What Netflix's password crackdown will mean for your account

24 May 2023

Streaming giant Netflix is beginning a password crackdown but what does it mean for account holders and what are its updated rules?


Drug ‘monkey dust’ could be reclassified

16 May 2023
Drug ‘monkey dust’ could be reclassified

Drug ‘monkey dust’ could be reclassified

16 May 2023

A probe has been launched into a drug that reportedly makes people want to eat glass, jump off buildings and violently attack others.


Public urged to report sightings of caterpillar that must not be touched

16 May 2023
Public urged to report sightings of caterpillar that must not be touched

Public urged to report sightings of caterpillar that must not be touched

16 May 2023

Sightings of a hairy caterpillar that makes people and pets very unwell must be reported, urge officials tracking the pest.


Exam students may not see subject teachers because of strikes

26 April 2023
Exam students may not see subject teachers because of strikes

Exam students may not see subject teachers because of strikes

26 April 2023

GCSE and A-level pupils may not see subject staff due to strikes, warns the NEU, despite efforts to get those facing exams into school.


Learner drivers face week of disruption

21 April 2023
Learner drivers face week of disruption

Learner drivers face week of disruption

21 April 2023

Learner drivers face a week of disruption as examiners plan to go out on strike in a row over pay and pensions.


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