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I tested the Simba cool foam mattress topper through two heatwaves – here’s my verdict

Can Simba’s cooling topper make a difference to sweltering nights?

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I tried the best alcohol-free Aperol spritz alternatives from the supermarket

The zesty taste of an Aperol spritz is the drink of summer for many, but these alcohol-free versions mean no missing out if you're cutting back on booze

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Every Maison Margiela replica perfume, ranked by fragrance obsessives

The brand offers scents for every personality and occasion, but are they worth the premium price?

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Forget Paris and Amsterdam – why Brussels is the perfect city for your next girls’ trip

More affordable than other popular European destinations, with a layered, multicultural identity, the Belgian capital makes for a surprisingly captivating – and walkable – mini break, finds Alice Reynolds

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Best supermarket bedding for comfort and value, tried and tested

Supermarkets have upped their game when it comes to bedding

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Why Vivobarefoot barefoot shoes are my daily staple – my honest review

I wore the shoes every day for four months for commuting, training and more

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I tried Rhode’s first bronzer and highlight – and they immediately gave me a sun-kissed glow

After much anticipation, the brand has released a pocket bronzer

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I’ve found the best supermarket picnic food for World Cup watch parties

After testing a basket full of picnic food – this is what to buy

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8 best supermarket cheddars, taste-tested for tang and creaminess

I was surprised by the range of tastes and textures hailing from the supermarket aisles

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Maybelline’s lifter concealer gives a ‘radiant and brightening finish’ for £10

The concealer is packed with skin-loving ingredients

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Green Chef’s recipe boxes are developed by nutritionists – here’s an honest review

Green Chef stands out for its recipes developed with nutritionists, but how do the dishes actually taste? Read more: The best recipe boxes and meal delivery kits 2026, tested by a food writer

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8 best supermarket dark chocolates, taste-tested

The health benefits of dark chocolate are one reason many of us turn to it

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An expert recommended this pillow spray for deeper sleep – but did it work?

As someone that can suffer from sleepless nights, I was keen to put this spray to the test

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Best apple cider vinegar products, recommended by health experts

I asked experts the most common questions about the popular drink

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The tastiest hot cross buns at Waitrose

I’ve tasted more than 20 hot cross buns this year, and these are the ones that stood out

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Dunelm launches £45 Our Place perfect pot alternative – how does it compare to the real thing?

Cookware has never looked so good – but can a £45 pot beat Our Place’s perfect pot?

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M&S has ‘ramped up’ its Easter eggs this year – and I taste-tested all of them

The supermarket is known for its confectionary and its efforts have only been ramped up for Easter

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We tried the Waitrose almond croissant Easter ‘egg’ – here’s our verdict

The supermarket’s pastry-themed egg is £15

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I put Hotel Chocolat’s 1kg chocolate ostrich egg to the taste test – is it worth £90?

The design truly takes the seasonal treat to new heights – but does it taste good?

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I tried the M&S Easter cookie dippy egg cheesecake – here’s my verdict

This is one of the most eye-catching launch from the supermarket’s Easter range – but how does it taste?

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I’ve taste-tested dozens of Easter eggs and these are the 15 best

With options from M&S, Aldi, Lindt and more, here’s a cracking selection of chocolate treats

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My hairdresser recommended K18’s £70 hair mask for my damage – but is it worth the price?

My minimal hair routine finally caught up with me – could this hero product really reverse years of colour and heat damage?

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I taste-tested the M&S Valentine’s Day meal deal – here’s my honest review

Enjoy a starter, main, side, dessert and a bottle of wine for just £12.50 per head

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11 best creatine supplements for muscle strength, bone and brain health

As a keen gym-goer, creatine is an essential part of my routine

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We tasted the best supermarket Christmas sandwiches, and this was the clear winner

From turkey to chestnuts, there are plenty of festive fillings to enjoy this year

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