The worst fortnight of the year for floors starts about now. The dog’s dropping its summer coat, the school shoes
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A laptop screen sends your eyes roughly a thousandth of the blue light you’d get from ordinary daylight. That’s not
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Jarvis Cocker has a problem with his own shortlist. The Pulp frontman, one of five judges on the Booker Prize
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Herschel sells a 500-watt portable infrared panel for £284 and says it costs “around 7 pence per hour” to run.
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The Turner Prize used to fill Tate Britain with people who’d come to be annoyed. That was the point of
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Do probiotics actually work? Britain bans the word on labels, so we checked the trials: who should take one in 2026 and who is paying £150 for nothing.
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Dulux Colour of the Year 2027 is Soulful Sage. Why the pick ratifies what Britain already painted, what a bedroom costs from £48 and where it turns grey.
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Mariah Carey has defrosted early. The clip where she thaws out of a block of ice normally lands on 1
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Somewhere in Britain this week, someone with a streaming nose will hand over six quid for a box of Lemsip
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Which? ran the numbers on Friday and found £39 one-way Eurostar seats to Lille, Brussels, Paris and Amsterdam for travel
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