23 h. ago I tried coffee for the first time — only 1 thing could make me like it

I've always opted for water, juice or fizzy drinks over a cup of coffee — but I decided to finally give the hot drink a proper try

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3 d. ago Stanley Cup that 'keeps tea and coffee warm for hours' sees 50% price cut

Amazon has cut the price of multiple Stanley products, including this camping mug which is down to £15.99 for a limited time

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5 d. ago How do I clean my Nespresso machine? Expert tips on keeping your pod machine in great shape and how often you MUST clean it for the best cup of coffee

Regular cleaning and maintenance is key, as over time, coffee oil and limescale can build up, affecting both the flavour of your coffee and the machine's performance.

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7 d. ago Cheese won't go mouldy using clever food storage hack that's not cling film

A UK surgeon has shared a clever food storage tip that can help keep your favourite cheeses from going mouldy - and he warns against certain common methods including cling film

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7 d. ago My Dog Is Fat: Expert tips on not overfeeding your adorable dog

These tips can ensure your pet stays in perfect shape.

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9 d. ago Gliders battle thunderstorms and wildfire smoke at women’s world championship | Emma John

British team had a ‘nightmare’ in the Czech Republic, but the solidarity among competing nations shone throughAnne Soltow’s glider was leading the field all day. Now it is in an actual field and a kilometre short of the finish. The single-seater sailplane looks like a giant alien bug: long slender fuselage, a canopy encasing the cockpit like a single eye, epic wings, 15 metres tip to tip. They were all that was keeping Soltow’s engineless aircraft in the sky – until 10 minutes ago.The pilot is furious with herself. She had been in the air for nearly four hours and in first place before running out of altitude on the final run back to the airfield. “Landing out” is common in gliding, where testing courses are spread across hundreds of kilometres (think orienteering in the sky). You stay airborne by climbing naturally occurring, upward-spiralling cylinders of warm air known as thermals. Fail to find these and the ground comes to meet you a lot earlier than you would like. Continue rea...

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1 week ago Families going abroad issued warning on changing money at airports

Travel finance experts have shared some top tips to keep your costs down

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1 week ago Cleaning expert reveals the cheap household item that will banish mould inside the washing machine instantly

Cleaning expert Chantel Mila, from Melbourne, Australia, says mould inside a washing machine can be dealt with swiftly using two natural and inexpensive household products.

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1 week ago Families going abroad warned against using popular cash service

Travel experts have shared some tips for keeping your costs down

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2 w. ago Five tips to keep your car safe at home when you're on holiday

Brits jetting off into the sunset may still be thinking about how secure their car is on the driveway back home

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2 w. ago Spider mating season awaits but techniques can keep out insects they want

Spiders mating season is just around the corner and a pest expert has shared simple tips to keep arachnids out of your home

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2 w. ago ‘By handing over some planning to the kids, I could relax’: readers’ favourite trips with teenagers in Europe

Holidaying with teenagers can be tricky, but our tipsters have discovered glorious destinations and exhilarating activities to keep them entertained • Tell us about a remote part of Europe – the best tip wins a £200 holiday voucherSlovenia! We started in Lake Bled. Teens loved the Dolinka ziplines, the summer toboggan run, hiking in Vintgar gorge and swimming in Lake Bled. You can hire paddleboards and boats. If you have the money, there is rafting and canyoning too. After seeing the incredible Postojna cave, we went up the Vogel cable by Lake Bohinj. Half-board at the Bohinj Eco hotel kept the teens amply fed and it also has an aquapark, bowling and plenty of games to boot. We finished the trip off with shopping in Ljubljana and the best ice-cream ever at Romantika. Three happy teenagers. Sue Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Lorraine Kelly's ITV makeup artist reveals top products for her youthful

Lorraine Kelly's makeup artist has shared her top tips to keep the ITV presenter looking fresh and youthful - and one of them can be picked up at Sephora

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2 w. ago Drinking coffee daily could help you live longer as expert says it's healthier than tea

Green tea has long been praised for its healthy properties - but a morning cup of coffee (or two) has some surprising benefits.

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3 w. ago 'I tried the TikTok paddling pool hack parents say is a game

Our writer tried the viral paddling pool tip that saves time and money while keeping kids happy in warm weather

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3 w. ago You're sleeping in heatwaves wrong – clever tip keeps you cool and costs nothing

Manchester is bracing itself for sweltering weather this week – but here's a simple solution that could help people beat the heat at night. Here is a handy solution

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3 w. ago The cosy Scottish cafe that serves 'rarest coffee in the world' at £300 a cup

A charming Scottish cafe is home to an extremely rare, very expensive cup of coffee.

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3 w. ago Expert tips to keep your children safe from swallowing batteries

A study of 2,000 parents found that while half identified coughing as a symptom of swallowing a battery, alarmingly, one in ten couldn't identify a single side effect

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3 w. ago Gardeners urged to 'not waste a drop' of water with heatwave set to grip UK

Wondering how you can conserve more water for your garden? An expert shares his top water-saving tips to help you keep your plants hydrated during the hot weather

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3 w. ago Parents who share photos of kids on social media given identify theft warning

One mum has shared an identity theft warning with any parents who share photos of their children on social media. The Instagram influencer often shares tips on how to keep kids safe online

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