46 m. ago I defrosted my frozen pipes in 2 hours with kitchen cupboard trick to help avoid flooding

Frozen pipes in sub-zero weather can burst and flood your home - here's how opening kitchen cupboards helped me safely defrost pipes in just 2 hours

Events

4 h. ago Tumble dryers will cost less if you do one simple job every time you use them

Doing one easy job after every use can slash running costs and prevent dangerous fires, according to consumer experts

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8 h. ago A Gangster’s Life review – funny in parts, but not always deliberately

Despite some interesting visuals, not even Tony Cook and Jonny Weldon can lift this poorly produced tale of a pair of dodgy lads hiding in Greece from a gangsterHere is an odd film about a couple of dodgy lads who get on the wrong side of a bona fide gangster and have to hide out in Greece. It’s not thoughtless per se; rather, it lacks the resources to bring its vision successfully to screen. Its quirks are sometimes appealing and sometimes amateurish and, while a mixture of influences swirl about, from Bond to Kingsman to Guy Ritchie and even Mission: Impossible, the film-makers don’t have the necessary budget, meaning that it feels at times like a TikTok parody of more expensive films.It is a shame, because there are some interesting visual ideas that go beyond route one filming. Example: a goon beating a man tied to a chair on a crispy manicured lawn is filmed in a lovely wide shot, with a guy in the far distance calmly clipping the hedge. But it’s the post-production that is the...

Events

52 h. ago Five simple changes renters can do to make homes warmer without risking their deposit

There are plenty of easy ways to keep homes warm in winter, but many involve making permanent changes to properties. Thankfully, there are some that are renter-friendly

Events

53 h. ago I tried a simple radiator trick and my room heated up in half the usual time

Sick of feeling freezing at home even with the heating on, I decided to test out a simple yet effective radiator trick - and I noticed my room felt significantly warmer in just 20 minutes

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54 h. ago Clothes will dry faster in winter without tumble dryers and heated airers

Laundry experts are simple household tricks that can help dry clothes faster and more cheaply than tumble dryers - while helping to reduce mould growth

Society

4 d. ago My heated towel rail is always hot after doing easy DIY hack without a plumber

Towel rails with cold spots at the top need a simple maintenance task that takes minutes and costs less than £1

Politics

4 d. ago Martin Lewis' best value gadgets to stay warm at home for less than 1p an hour

If the cost of heating your home is too expensive you should aim to "heat the human" instead

Events

4 d. ago Simple radiator hack stops heat escaping and warms rooms quicker

Placing one item behind your radiator can stop heat escaping through walls and save up to £900 a year on energy bills

Events

6 d. ago Millions losing £125 with 'overlooked' front door 'mistake' a major culprit

There are a few ways to cut this problem and save cash on heating

Economics

7 d. ago Plumber's 3 easy steps to make radiators 'hotter and heat up faster' you can do yourself

A plumber has shared three simple fixes you can do at home to tackle radiator problems and ensure they heat up properly without adding unnecessary costs to your energy bills

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7 d. ago I haven't switched my heating on while working from home — these 5 products keep me warm

While working from home this winter, it can be tricky to keep warm without switching the heating on - however, I've discovered five products which have helped me stay cosy

Society

8 d. ago Simple thermostat mistake could be leaving you with unnecessarily high energy bill

Experts from Which? have shared important advice concerning your radiators this winter, explaining how the level your thermostats are set to dictates how much your energy bills are

Science

8 d. ago Revealed: The £400million London houses that were the capital's top ten most expensive of the year and the mega

More than £400million was poured into just ten Londonhomes in 2025 as the capital's super-prime property market continued to attract billionaires, and household celebrities.

Economics

8 d. ago Martin Lewis says use £5.69 radiator sheet to keep heat in home and slash bills

Money-saving expert shares radiator hacks and names household appliance that drains energy bills most

Economics

8 d. ago Homes will warm up without radiators using these simple tricks, experts say

With the UK facing a cold snap, British Gas experts have shared simple tips to help reduce your heating bills by making the most of the heat you've already paid for

Events

9 d. ago Temperature to set to heat your home and avoid frozen pipes without hiking bills

Frozen pipes are a common issue, and they can be costly if not dealt with properly - this is the lowest temperature you should set to help keep them running

Society

9 d. ago How to make radiators hotter and speed up heating process using four expert tips

Expert shares simple tips to make sure your radiators get as hot as possible as the temperatures continue to drop

Politics

1 week ago Heat just two important rooms in your home to cut energy bills and stay warm

With energy bills still high, the Met Office has shared which two rooms you should focus on heating to stay warm while managing costs.

Society

1 week ago Almond Valley MSP backs It’s Scotland’s Energy campaign from her party

A paper launched by First Minister John Swinney at the start of December claimed electricity bills for households in Scotland could be reduced by over one third through the creation of a distinct Scottish electricity market.

Politics