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Best AA batteries 2024: Tried and tested options to keep your devices going longer
We’ve tested everything from long-lasting lithiums to low-cost alkalines to bring you the best AA batteries for stamina and performance
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Best cordless phone 2024: Find the perfect landline phone for your home or office
Fed up with nuisance calls and dodgy DECT connection? We test and recommend the best cordless phones
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Best wireless doorbell 2024: Top tested chimes to grab your attention
Never miss a visitor with the best battery and plug-in wireless doorbells we’ve reviewed

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British Gas (2023) review: Not the best or the worst
Energy

You’ll get a lacklustre service from this long-established supplier and it’s not the best value

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Pigeon-proofing solar panels: How to keep birds off
Solar panels

Pigeon droppings and nests can cause havoc with solar panels, but simple measures will keep them away – humanely and affordably

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Shell Energy (2023) review: One of the worst suppliers
Energy

Disappointing results across the board and customers are the least likely to recommend it to a friend

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Washing machine energy ratings explained
Washing machines

Understanding the energy label system, and what exactly it tells you, will help you choose the best washer for you and the planet

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E.ON (2022) review: A reasonable green supplier
Energy

100% renewable electricity for homes on fixed tariffs but not the best ratings for some aspects of customer satisfaction

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best paper shredder 2022
The best paper shredders to buy
Home office

Don’t let your old bills or sensitive paperwork fall into the wrong hands – shred them securely with these powerhouse document destroyers

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The best smart bulbs to buy
Lighting

Take control of your lighting, cut your costs and add fun and colour to your home

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The best protein powder for weight loss in 2024
Supplements

Utilise the best protein powder for weight loss to fine-tune your fitness regime and improve weight management

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How to clean washing machine drawers
Washing machines

Whether you’re dealing with powder build-up or doing general maintenance, our guide will take you through how to clean your washing machine

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Walk-in bathtub grants UK
Bathroom

Need to modify your home due to illness or disability? Special local authority grants of up to £36k are available to help you

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