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Cheapest vs Priciest Laundry Detergent Test: Huge Differences
A lifestyle reporter tested Sainsbury's cheapest and most expensive laundry pods. The results were stark, proving you often get what you pay for. See the full comparison.
Cheapest vs Priciest Laundry Detergent Test Results
A lifestyle reporter put Sainsbury's own-brand and Persil's premium detergent pods to the test. Discover which one delivered superior cleaning power and value for money.
Shell shares fall after trading and chemicals warning
Shell shares fell as the energy giant flagged a significant drop in its trading division and a loss in chemicals. Full 2025 results due next month. Read the full analysis.
Man jailed for selling suicide chemicals online
Miles Cross, 52, from Wrexham, has been sentenced to 12 years for selling lethal substances to vulnerable individuals. Read the full story on this disturbing crime.
Common laundry mistake leaves clothes dirty and smelly
A laundry expert warns that using too much detergent is the top error, trapping bacteria and causing odours. Discover simple fixes for fresher laundry.
Laundry expert reveals common mistake leaving clothes dirty
A laundry expert warns that using too much detergent is the top error, trapping bacteria and causing odours. Discover simple fixes and alternative tips for fresh laundry.
Simple Iron Trick Stops Musty Laundry Smells
Struggling with damp, musty-smelling washing? A laundry expert reveals a simple method using an iron and a towel to dry clothes faster and eliminate odours for good.
Plastic Toxins Found in Fast Food Favourites
New research reveals dangerously high levels of phthalates, toxic plastic chemicals, in popular fast food items. Discover which meals pose the greatest risk and the potential long-term health impacts. Read the full investigation.
Expert's tip to dry bedding indoors without a dryer
Struggling to dry bedding in winter? An expert reveals the 'best' free method using banisters and doors. Get wrinkle-free sheets indoors fast.
Republicans aim to exempt polluters from PFAS cleanup costs
Republican lawmakers are pushing to exempt water utilities and landfills from paying for 'forever chemical' cleanups, a move critics warn could cripple US pollution efforts. Read the full story.
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Quadruple MS Risk
New research finds high blood levels of PFAS 'forever chemicals' can increase the risk of developing multiple sclerosis by up to four times, overwhelming protective genes.
35p kitchen item removes stains from white laundry
Experts reveal a simple, natural method using lemon juice and baking soda to remove stains and brighten white bras and clothes, without damaging delicate fabrics.
Study: Seafood trade spreads 'forever chemicals' globally
New research reveals how international fish trade redistributes toxic PFAS chemicals. Discover the risks and how European imports shape exposure. Read the full analysis.
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Contaminate US School Water
A Pennsylvania elementary school's water is contaminated with cancer-causing PFAS from a historic landfill. Read the full investigation into the health risks and official response.
UK's £120m Ineos rescue raises industrial strategy doubts
The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
Matcha Named 2026's 'Stain of the Year' by Unilever
The trendy green tea matcha is the hardest stain for Gen Z to remove, forcing detergent giants like Persil to reformulate. Discover the new 'stains index' and what it reveals about modern lifestyles.
Hidden PFAS in UK homes: 6 common sources revealed
Experts reveal six everyday household items in the UK that secretly contain persistent 'forever chemicals' (PFAS), linked to health risks, and share simple, cheap swaps to reduce exposure.
Dangerous 'Forever Chemicals' Detected in Breakfast Cereals
A new study finds toxic PFAS chemicals in over 80% of cereal products tested across Europe, with Irish breakfast cereals showing alarmingly high levels. Experts call for an urgent ban.
520+ Chemicals Found in English Soil from Human Waste
A new study reveals over 520 chemicals, including banned pharmaceuticals, are persisting in English soils due to the use of treated human waste as fertiliser, posing potential risks to the food chain.
Dehumidifier dries laundry faster than heated airer
A simple household appliance can dry your washing in 'half the time' of a popular heated gadget, slashing energy bills. Discover the cost-effective winner.
Viral laundry room note calls out 'asshole' clothes thief
A neighbour's brutally honest note about stolen laundry has divided the internet. Discover the shared laundry room etiquette debate and why this story resonates across UK apartment blocks.
Milk Recalled Over Cleaning Chemical Contamination
A major US dairy brand has recalled hundreds of gallons of milk after food-grade cleaning agents were found in the product. Here's what consumers need to know and the affected areas.
PFAS 'Forever Chemical' Pollutes Most UK Rivers
A shocking study finds toxic 'forever chemicals' in 31 out of 32 UK rivers. Discover the sources and urgent health risks. Read the full report now.
Why you must wash new clothes before wearing
Dermatologists warn unwashed new clothes harbour germs and chemicals. Discover the hidden risks and protect your health with this essential pre-wear guide.
Forever chemicals found in Maine's wild turkeys
Hunters in Maine warned not to eat wild turkeys after dangerous PFAS chemicals discovered. Learn about the growing contamination crisis affecting wildlife across the US.
Lawyer Reveals Hidden Dangers in Common Household Items
Philadelphia attorney Tom Bosworth exposes long-term health risks from non-stick cookware and plug-in fragrances. Learn how to protect your family from these hidden dangers.
Dry Laundry in One Minute With Household Item
A home expert reveals the 'burrito' method to dry laundry in minutes without a tumble dryer. Learn this simple trick and other quick-dry tips to save time and money.
Fresh laundry smell health warning over toxic chemicals
A leading US doctor warns the 'fresh laundry' scent from fabric softeners is a cocktail of toxic VOCs, harming indoor air quality and health. Discover safer, natural alternatives today.
Simple hack to dry laundry twice as fast indoors
Struggling with damp laundry? Discover the simple dehumidifier hack that can cut drying time in half this winter, as tested by Which?. Learn the pros and cons.
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