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Probiotic foods and supplements can be pricey, and it's hard to cut through the clever marketing to know what's worth buying, and what's best left on the shelf.

In the fifth episode of a brand new series of our health and wellbeing podcast, we sit down with Shefalee Loth, a public health nutritionist at Which?, and Sophie Medlin, founder of City Dietitians to explain what probiotics are and who should consider adding them into their daily routine.

Plus, for the first time ever, Which? has tested and reviewed probiotic supplements from a range of suppliers...

Having your identity stolen is far from ideal, but the consequences could last a lot longer than you’d expect.

In this episode, we’re joined by Which? scams expert Faye Lipson and Steve Goddard from financial crime prevention firm Featurespace to explain how fraudsters are diversifying their skillset to find new ways to steal our ID.

They explain how AI is lowering the barriers of entry for scammers, and what you can do to keep your data safe.

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In this episode of Which? Shorts, we share the findings of our investigation into fake products we were able to buy on online marketplaces.

We were easily able to purchase goods with dangerous components – including dupes with fake fuses, which make them a major fire risk.

We reveal what you can do to avoid buying dangerous, counterfeit products.

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You may have heard that everyone should take a vitamin D supplement. But what’s the science behind that? And are some brands better than others?

In the fourth episode of a brand new series of our health and wellbeing podcast, we sit down with Shefalee Loth, a public health nutritionist at Which?, and Sophie Medlin, founder of City Dietitians to explain how you can naturally get vitamin D, when you should be taking supplements, and the risks of getting too much into your body.

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In August, the average credit card APR reached a record high of 35.7%. But with some balance transfer cards currently offering up to 34 months interest-free, is it time to switch?

In this episode, we’re joined by Which? Money journalist Holly Lanyon and Adam French, Head of News at Moneyfacts to explain why rates of APR are climbing so high and what to look out for before applying for a new card.

Plus, with retailers like Ikea now unveiling their own types of credit card, we explain the benefits and risks involved with using cashback and re...

In this episode of Which? Shorts, we explain how you can make the most out of the precious amount of time you get in a dentist's chair.

From explaining your problems to the receptionist to basic dental care at home, we round up the best advice with help from those in the dental industry.

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Do you know what’s in your supplements? Or are they full of stuff you don’t actually need?

In the third episode of a brand new series of our health and wellbeing podcast, we sit down with Shefalee Loth, a public health nutritionist at Which?, and Sophie Medlin, founder of City Dietitians to explain what fillers, bulkers and additives are and why they're found inside our supplements.

They explain when certain fillers can be a cause for concern and how you can find out what ingredients make up the supplements you have at home.

Funeral costs are at an all-time high, so could paying for yours while you’re still alive be considered to avoid giving your family a financial shock when you’re gone?

Whether you’re looking for a standard funeral plan, something more premium, or a cheaper direct cremation, paying for your service ahead of time can save you and your family a lot of money, but there are some factors to watch out for.

In this episode, we’re joined by Which? Money journalist Holly Lanyon and Simon Cox, Director of Funeral Solution Expert to weigh up...

In this episode of Which? Shorts, we round up the quickest steps you can take to slash your broadband and mobile bills.

We explain how much you should be paying, which providers are head and shoulders above the rest, and why you shouldn’t always be tempted by the headline figures.

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Official support for Windows 10 ends on 14 October 2025, meaning Microsoft will no longer offer fixes, new features or security updates after that date, unless you take action. If you do nothing, you'll be vulnerable to hackers.

On this podcast, we sit down with Which? Tech Editor Lisa Barber, and our resident laptops expert Oliver Trebilcock to talk you through what's happening, why it's happening, plus the actions we recommend you should take.

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What are multivitamins? And do you actually need to take them?

In the second episode of a brand new series of our health and wellbeing podcast, we sit down with Shefalee Loth, a public health nutritionist at Which?, and Sophie Medlin, founder of City Dietitians to explain what magnesium is, how taking it could lead to a better night's sleep, and how else it can support a healthy lifestyle.

Plus, for the first time ever, Which? has tested and reviewed magnesium supplements from a range of suppliers. We reveal some of the best on the...

Some of the UK’s biggest banks are financing fossil fuel industries to the tune of tens of billions of pounds and some are even going backwards on environmental policies, according to new Which? analysis of 16 current account providers.

In this episode, we’re joined by Which?’s Banking Investigator Chiara Cavaglieri and Louise Wagner, Banks Campaigner at Reclaim Finance to explain how we carried out our research, which banks have been awarded our Eco Provider endorsement, and what you can do to avoid the worst offenders.

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In this episode of Which? Shorts, we explain how buying a desktop PC could change the way you work from home forever.

When you picture a desktop PC, your mind may wander back to the beige boxes and huge CRT monitors of the 90s. But as we advance through the 21st century, the truth is quite different, and a new model might be just what you're after.

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What are multivitamins? And do you actually need to take them?

In the first episode of a brand new series of our health and wellbeing podcast, we sit down with Shefalee Loth, a public health nutritionist at Which?, and Sophie Medlin, founder of City Dietitians to explain what multivitamins are, when you might need to take them, plus who should proceed with caution before introducing them into their daily routine.

Plus, for the first time ever, Which? has tested and reviewed multivitamins from a range of suppliers. We reveal some of the best on the...

After more than a year of campaigning against poor practices in the insurance industry, Which? is making a super-complaint to industry regulator the Financial Conduct Authority.

In this episode, we’re taking you to the FCA headquarters as we hand in our super-complaint. Joining us we have Which? Money’s insurance expert Dean Sobers to explain what’s gone wrong with the sector. Steve Edwards, our Head of Campaigns and External Affairs tells us why we’ve taken this extraordinary step, and Which? Legal expert Lisa Webb tells us what a super-complaint actually is, and how they can help...

In this episode of Which? Shorts, we explore why flight delays are getting worse.

We've analysed a whole load of data to find out why more flights are being delayed, what’s causing them, which airlines are worse than the rest, and crucially, explain what more needs to be done to keep passengers in the loop

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As it’s pension awareness week, it’s perhaps the perfect opportunity to get on top of your savings for later life.

In this episode, we’re joined by Which? Money’s pension expert Paul Davies, and Charlene Young, Pensions and Savings Expert at AJ Bell to discuss how much you’ll need, how to save, and share their expert tips on setting yourself up for a comfortable retirement.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we explore whether or not you should be concerned about the prevalence of microplastics in your everyday life.

Some of them are so small that they can't be seen by the human eye, but they are found in our food, our water supply, and even the air we breathe. So should we you worried about them?

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It’s still 75 days to go until this year’s Budget speech, but already the rumours are swirling.

In this episode, we’re joined by Which? Money Deputy Editor Sam Richardson & Helen Morrissey, Head of Retirement Analysis at Hargreaves Lansdown to take a look at what could be announced in November, and whether or not you need to take action now.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we tell you which electric cars are eligible for the government's new EV grant - and could therefore save you thousands of pounds.

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Settling the affairs of a loved one is never easy, but new research from Which? shows that banks and the probate service are causing unnecessary delays.

In this episode, we’re joined by Which? Money journalist Holly Lanyon, and James Buchan from Which? Legal to explain what’s going wrong, and what you can do to make the process as easy as possible.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we explain that holiday scams are more likely to catch you out before you actually arrive at your destination.

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For many, investing is all about saving money for longer term goals. But how easy is it to make money regularly from stocks and shares?

We explain how dividend payments work, and whether you should be considering them as a valid part of your investment portfolio.

Read more on our guide on how to invest in bonds & learn more about the dividend tax rules.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we reveal the number in pounds and pence you should really be paying for both your broadband and mobile contracts.

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Is your TV on the blink? Has your fridge freezer suddenly packed in? Just moved house and need to buy something quickly? That's where our Just Buy This recommendations come in.

Our brand new, hand-picked recommendations are products that our product testing experts think tick the most important boxes, and will work well for most people, most of the time. On this episode, our air fryer expert Adam Speight reveals which model he thinks you should buy.

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The Bank of England base rate has fallen. Again. But with house prices still on the rise, is it harder than ever to get on the property ladder?

This week, we’re joined by our mortgages expert Sam Wilson and David Hollingworth from L&C Mortgages to discuss what another base rate cut means for mortgage rates, what’s happened to the property market since stamp duty rules were amended earlier in the year, and how the market claims it is trying to make it more affordable to get on the housing ladder.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we explain how anybody of any age can become a scam victim. You might think you’ll never fall victim to a scam, just because some of them seem obvious to you. But you could be caught at a bad time or become the subject of manipulation over a lengthy period by a skilled scammer.

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Is your TV on the blink? Has your fridge freezer suddenly packed in? Just moved house and need to buy something quickly? That's where our Just Buy This recommendations come in.

Our brand new, hand-picked recommendations are products that our product testing experts think tick the most important boxes, and will work well for most people, most of the time. On this episode, our dishwsher expert Andy Laughlin reveals which dishwasher he thinks you should buy.

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With the summer holiday season upon us, this is your guide to the dos and don’ts or spending money while abroad.

Which? Senior Writer Grace Witherden & Jo Rhodes, a Senior Researcher at Which? Travel share their expert knowledge on the best cards to use, where to get your physical cash, and the best ways to avoid fees.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we're revealing some of the cars that have made the first ever list of vehicles to have been awarded a Which? Great Value endorsement.

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Is your TV on the blink? Has your fridge freezer suddenly packed in? Just moved house and need to buy something quickly? That's where our Just Buy This recommendations come in.

Our brand new, hand-picked recommendations are products that our product testing experts think tick the most important boxes, and will work well for most people, most of the time. On this episode, our barbecue expert Chris Brookes reveals which barbecue he thinks you should buy.

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Bank branches closing. Paper statements axed. Text alerts no longer coming through. Is mobile banking fast becoming the only way to manage our cash?

This week, we sit down with Which? Money journalists Chiara Cavaglieri and Josh Wilson to talk about the decline in the types of services offered by banks, the closure of branches, and how customers feel about the changing banking landscape.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we're asking whether or not you should ditch the Windows PC and make the switch to a Mac instead. Or if you’re already an Apple devotee, maybe you'll be convinced that Microsoft is best.

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Have you ever spent over the odds for a second hand gig ticket? Or wondered why the final price you paid was higher than the initial list price? Today we’re diving beneath the eyewater costs of ticket sales.

This week, we sit down with Which? Journalist Tali Ramsey and Adam Webb, Campaign Manager of FanFair Alliance to explain what needs to be changed in the live event market, and how you can avoid being scammed when buying a ticket.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we explain why the prices on everyday essentials are rising so high. Plus, thanks to our groundbreaking supermarket inflation tracker, we can reveal the products that are rising higher than anything else.

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More people than ever are choosing to go private for medical care, but with pay-as-you-go costs potentially setting you back thousands of pounds, is private medical insurance worth the money?

This week, we sit down with Which? Senior Researchers Megan Thomas and Dean Sobers to reveal the providers who have topped our latest survey results, and explain how to find the right provider for your needs.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we explain how to make the most of a doctors appointment. We know they can often feel rushed, and it can seem be hard to get one in the first place. But a bit of preparation can make all the difference.

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Popular apps such as Facebook, TikTok and Temu say your privacy is important to them. What they do tells a different story.

In this episode, we're joined by Which? Principal Researcher Andy Laughlin who reveals the results of his investigation into 20 of the most popular apps in the UK. We also discuss what you can do to limit the amount of your personal data that ends up in the hands of tech giants.

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Now entering their third year, our annual Shoddy Awards are given out to products and companies that we think can, and should, do better.

Today we catch up with the Which? researchers who nominated this year’s winners who tell us what we don’t like about the winners, plus the alternatives that we recommend you use instead.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we tell you which badges, logos and acronyms you need to look out for when booking a holiday. We also tell you which ones are a nice to have, and which ones are utterly pointless.

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Investing in crypto is becoming more and more popular, and with new government rules coming into force in order to boost investor confidence, does it mean you should consider it?

We sit down with Josh Wilson, Which? Investments expert and Richard Daws, founder of crypto insurance company Redefind to help you work out if it’s right for you.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we analyse weather data in order to highlight the holiday destinations that are too hot, and recommend some alternatives if you're after just the right amount of sun.

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Whether you lose your job, your car breaks down or anything in between, it’s crucial that you have an emergency fund set aside for when disaster strikes.

But bigger, global financial shocks can impact your pension and your mortgage too, so how can you prepare?

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we explain how there are massive savings to be made by buying used electric cars, plus what to do if you're looking at making the switch.

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An easy way to grab a discount or a way of unfairly excluding millions of potential shoppers? 

This week we discuss supermarket loyalty pricing and hear why certain groups of society are unable to access the discounts many of us take for granted. 

We also hear more about our hopes for change, and how you can get involved in our campaign.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we round up the best travel brands that you should book with. Whether you want an all inclusive break, a long haul flight, or a hire car, we name the companies that shine brighter than the rest.

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With scam victims losing an estimated £11.4 billion in the UK last year, according to figures from Cifas, we discuss the latest trends fraudsters are using to target our finances.

In this podcast, Lucia Ariano sits down with Which? Consumer Rights Editor Lauren Deitz, Senior Researcher Faye Lipson, and smart technology expert Andy Laughlin to answer your questions out more about how frauds are carried out, and the biggest scams we should be aware of over the coming months.

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With the cost of care continuing to rise, we learn more about how much you should save, and the huge discrepancy in prices across the UK.

In this episode we also hear how you can plan your finances with care in mind, and the things you can do to maximise your savings plan.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we can reveal new data from Which? that shows consumers are unhappy about how big mobiles phones are getting. Plus, given the lack of small handsets on the market, we tell you how to shop for something a bit smaller.

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Looking after your skin, particularly in the summer months, is essential. But which products do you actually need to use?

In the final episode in our special healthy living series, we're joined by consultant dermatologist Dr Justine Kluk, and Which? Senior Scientific Advisor Dr Neal Rimmer to explain which products are must-haves, which are nice to haves, and how to ensure you're getting enough protection from the sun with sunscreen and SPF products.

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There’s a new payment method in town, allowing us to pay for goods or services online directly from our bank account - Pay by Bank.

But how does it work? And could this be the beginning of the end for bank cards? We discuss all that and more, including some of the concerns we have as its rollout continues.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we explain what you must do to the likes of your lawn mower, grass trimmer and pressure washer to keep them in good working order.

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Exercising is one of the first things that comes to mind when you think about living a healthy lifestyle. But what should you be doing? And how often should you be doing it?

In this episode of our special healthy living series, we sit down with legendary fitness coach Mr Motivator to find out how we should be approaching exercise at different stages of life. Plus, we share our advice on shopping for the right fitness tracker to help keep on top of your daily activity.

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More of us than ever are taking control over our retirement pot. But is a self-invested pension the right thing for you?

In this episode, Lucia Ariano is joined by Which? Money’s pension expert Paul Davies, and AJ Bell’s Director of Public Policy to explain what a SIPP is, and help you decide if it could form part of your retirement savings plan.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we tell you about the results of our most recent car survey, and reveal the models that stopped rolling off the production line many years ago that still offer amazing levels of reliability.

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Private healthcare has become more and more mainstream since the Covid-19 pandemic. But is it really worth paying extra to skip the NHS queues?

In this episode of our special healthy living series, Which? Senior Researcher Megan Thomas and doctor and broadcaster Dr Oscar Duke discuss the benefits of going private for your next GP appointment. Plus we explain what it might cost you, and how you could face delays if you opt to return to the NHS.

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The bank of England base rate is falling, but inflation is on the rise. So are there any savings accounts on the market right now that offer competitive rates?

In this episode, Lucia Ariano is joined by Which? Money’s Matthew Jenkin and NerdWallet UK’s Amy Knight to discuss what’s happening to savings rates, how you can choose the right deal, and what might happen to rates in the future.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we highlight the dramatic rise in the number of parking tickets being issued, plus what your rights are if you think you've been unfairly penalised.

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The supplement industry is booming, but do we really know which vitamins should form part of our daily routine?

In this episode of our special healthy living series, we discuss whether or not you actually need to take some of the most popular vitamins and supplements. Plus, we share our best advice on how you should supplement your intake if you life a vegan lifestyle.

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Having a travel insurance policy is essential in case something goes wrong when you’re away from home. But might an underlying medical condition bump up the price?

In this episode, Lucia Ariano is joined by Which? insurance expert Dean Sobers to explain why your premium might cost more than you expected, plus what you can do to bring that price down.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we've crunched the numbers to find the quietest places in Europe, then reviewed some of the hidden gems to help you choose somewhere new for your next getaway.

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Calorie counting. Slimming clubs. Fasting. Detoxing. What really is the best way to stay healthy through the food we eat?

In this episode of our special healthy living series, we look at some of the most popular diets and analyse which ones could be right for you.

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The way you choose to access your pension can have a big impact on the amount of money you have to live on in later life. So which option is right for you?

Which? Money Editor Jenny Ross & Tom Selby, Director of Public Policy at AJ Bell explain how annuities and pension drawdown work, including the pros and cons of each method for turning your savings into a retirement income.

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On this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we put Google and other online search engines to the test, to find out just how badly they're spamming us with dubious ads and potential scams.

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Long gone are the days where counting sheep was considered the best way to drift off at night. Now there are countless steps you can take to help you feel well rested after a night asleep in bed.

From restricting your sleep, to buying the right pillow, we've put together an extensive guide on what you can try to improve the quality of your sleep.

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Fraudsters are now using AI to their advantage, meaning scams are looking more and more believable. So what is the advice to help you spot the warning signs?

In this episode, James Rowe is joined by Which? scams expert Faye Lipson and technology journalist David McClelland to talk about why scams look even more legitimate now, plus the steps you can take to sense check anything you see online.

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On this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we explore the crisis that's hitting UK pharmacies as a perfect storm of funding difficulties, staff shortages and manufacturing issues is impacting how easy it is to access the medication or advice we need.

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With nearly one million people living with dementia in the UK, it’s likely you know someone, directly or indirectly, who’s impacted by the condition. But when it comes to dealing with your finances once you’ve been diagnosed, things are far from easy.

In this episode, James Rowe is joined by Which? Money Content Editor Grace Witherden and Victoria Lyons, an Admiral Nurse at Dementia UK to explain what you can do now to ensure things are as simple as possible if you or a family member is diagnosed with the condition.

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On this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we analyse a range of tech features that often come as standard on new cars. From area view cameras to cruise control, we tell you which ones are worth it, and which ones are best turning down if they're an optional extra.

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Since they were announced at the start of the month, Trump’s tariffs have caused chaos on the markets. But is there any good news for your investments?

In this episode, Rob Lilley-Jones is joined by Which? Investments expert Josh Wilson and Investments Director at AJ Bell Russ Mould to analyse what’s happened to the markets this month, and explore what could happen in the near future.

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On this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we're revealing the broadband providers that we recommend. Here's a hint: it's not the big names you're expecting.

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With Trump’s tariffs causing turmoil on the markets over the last two weeks, could mortgage rates actually be one of the big winners?

In this episode, Lucia Ariano is joined by Which? mortgages expert Stephen Maunder and Head of Research at Hamptons Aneisha Beveridge to analyse what impact the tariffs are having on mortgage rates and explain what it means for the housing market.

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On this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we've brought together the collective wisdom of Which? researchers and editors to create a shortlist of apps we think you can't live without.

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It’s April again, which means another year of your bills going up in price. And your energy bills are no exception.

In this episode, Lucia Ariano is joined by Which? energy expert James Aitchison and NerdWallet UK’s Managing Editor, Adam French to discuss what the energy price cap means for you, how you could lower your monthly bills, and energy saving changes you can make to your home.

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On this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we're shining a light on tipping culture in the UK. If you do give your waiter a tip, do you know if they get to keep it? And if you don't tip, could you say thanks in a different way?

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In England, council tax bills have just risen by an average of 5%. In Scotland and Wales, it’s likely to have increased even more.

In this episode, Lucia Ariano is joined by Which? finance expert Matthew Jenkin, and Marcus Johns, senior research fellow at the Institute For Public Policy Research to discuss why bills have risen so much, and explain your options if you’re looking at reducing your costs.

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On this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we're revealing the dangers around shopping for goods on online marketplaces, plus explaining the steps you should take to keep yourself safe.

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Did you know that you could be forced into buying a new laptop this year? It's all because Microsoft is removing all security support for Windows 10 in October.

In this podcast, exclusively available to our Which? members, we sit down with Which? Tech Editor Lisa Barber, and our resident laptops expert Oliver Trebilcock to find out what this means for you and what you can do if you're set to be impacted.

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EVs are bad for the environment. Their batteries degrade too quickly. And there’s nowhere to charge them. Today, we debunk the biggest myths about electric vehicles.

James Rowe is joined by Which? Cars Editor Will Stapley, and writers Michael Passingham and Dino Buratti to answer questions from Which? members to help give you a better idea about the reality of owning an electric vehicle.

Find out what happens when an EV goes wrong

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The Chancellor Rachel Reeves took to her feet on Wednesday to update the country on the state of the economy. But how many of her announcements are going to impact your directly?

In this episode, Lucia Ariano is joined by Which? finance expert Matthew Jenkin, and Susannah Streeter, Head of Money and Markets at Hargreaves Lansdown to analyse what the Chancellor's announcements could mean for the money in your pocket.

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On this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we've done a sweep of the shelves to find out which are the best and worst supermarkets - according to you.

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Isa season is upon us once more. But rumours have been swirling suggesting that your allowance could be cut from £20,000 per year, down to just £4,000.

In this episode, Lucia Ariano is joined by Which? Money Editor Jenny Ross, and Sarah Coles, Head of Personal finance at Hargreaves Lansdown to discuss how you can best maximise your allowance, and what to consider when choosing a stocks and shares Isa.

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On this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we're revealing the results from our EV reliability data. We examine the most common faults, problems you might face when it comes to repairs, and how much they might cost.

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Food prices are on the up… again. So what can you do to beat the supermarkets, minimise waste and keep your costs down?

In this episode, Lucia Ariano is joined by Which? Supermarkets expert Ellie Simmonds who reveals the results of our monthly cheapest supermarkets survey, plus Kate Hall, otherwise known as The Full Freezer shares her tips on how to make your food go further.

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On this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we're looking at whether or not you're taking the right medicine for the job. We tell you how to get the most out of pain relief and when you should actually pay a bit more.

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New data suggests that more than two thirds of Generation X - those aged between 45 and 60 - are not on track to have enough money for retirement.

In this episode Which? Money pensions expert Paul Davies and Director of Public Policy at AJ Bell, Tom Selby, discuss how much we need to put into our pensions each month, the importance of monitoring our pots, and how government contributions and tax relief boost our savings.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we're investigating the key differences between the major cloud service providers, and reveal whether you really can trust them with your personal data.

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In our final episode, we take a look at the many ways you can use apps to help you save money as you spend.

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Getting into the nitty gritty of switching banks, we explore the switching offers available now, how the switching process works, and consider whether you might actually be better off sticking with your current provider.

In this episode, Which? Money expert Grace Witherden and finance content creator Gabriel Nussbaum - AKA That Money Guy - discuss the pros and cons of switching, when you should consider it, and what to be aware of when looking at switching incentives.

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Following the Bank of England base rate dropping to 4.5% earlier this month, and with an impending stamp duty change, we’re at a key point in time for anyone buying, selling, or remortgaging a property.

In this episode Which? mortgage expert Stephen Maunder and David Hollingworth, Associate Director of L&C Mortgages, discuss how these changes will impact the market this year.

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In this episode, we take a look at the most common banking security threats and what you can do to protect yourself from scammers preying on your information.

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To coincide with Valentine’s Day, we’re exploring joint accounts, spotting the signs of romance fraud, and finding the best Valentine’s deals for you.

In this episode Which? Money Expert Grace Witherden and Amy Knight, personal finance expert at NerdWallet UK, reveal the best joint accounts available, the pros and cons of sharing money, and alternative ways to pay bills together.

Plus, Author Becky Holmes talks about her research into romance fraud, how to spot it, and why we need to talk about it.

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Inheritance tax - it’s something that’s become a hot topic in recent months, following the government’s proposals to make some changes to how it works, which will lead to more people facing a bill.

It’s often an emotive subject, but is also a complex one, with lots of rules that determine how and when inheritance tax is charged.

In this episode Which? Money Editor Jenny Ross and Director of Public Policy at AJ Bell, Tom Selby discuss how inheritance tax works, how you can potentially avoid it, and whether you need to worry...

This week we're looking at the impact of the government's 'freedom and choice' rules a decade on and the options available to access your pension now.

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Credit cards - used wrong and they can be a nightmare, but used right, they can be a great tool, whether that’s the cheapest way to borrow, helping you get out of debt, or making the most of rewards.

There are hundreds out there on the market with varying rewards, interest rates and functions.

In this episode, Which? Money Expert Grace Witherden and Amy Knight, personal finance expert at NerdWallet UK, explain the different types, reveal the Which? Best Buys, and deep-dive into all things credit cards along the way.

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Last week we released the Which? Cars podcast, where we sat down with our motoring experts to find out what they learned writing the 2025 Which? Car Guide.

From revealing the data that shows new cars are spending more time off the road than old ones, to demystify the world of car finance, we've got you covered. We also answer some of your burning questions.

Today, you can hear a teaser of what we got up to.

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Recent data shows that just 8% of us have actually received professional financial advice, while the number of financial advisors willing to work with smaller portfolios is falling.

With that in mind, Money expert Megan Thomas and Chris Justham, Managing Director of Intermediary Solutions at financial advisors 7iM demystify the world of financial advice and explore whether or not AI could help bring the industry to the masses.

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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we warn you about the scams we think are going to be big in 2025, and give you the best advice on how to keep you, your money, and your data safe.

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This week we're looking at how setting up a trust could save your family money on a future inheritance tax bill.

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Car insurance prices finally fell in 2024, but you can be forgiven for not noticing. So what can you do to cut the cost of your premium, while ensuring you get the right amount of cover?

Which? Insurance expert Dean Sobers and Richard Aucock, Director of Motoring Research and Vice Chair of the Guild of Motoring Writers share their tips to help you get the right cover for you.

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