I tried a £250 light that helps you sleep, but is it really worth that ludicrous price?
If you want a home full of smart lights, then Philips Hue remains the best brand in the business. The tech firm’s range of app-powered products already offers simple ways to control your bulbs, create daily routines and set the mood via clever colour-changing technology. I’ve been using Hue for well over five years and, […]
Biggest problem with electric e-bikes finally been fixed by a simple solution
Anyone who has been thinking about joining the e-bike revolution might want to take a look at the new Nova range from the team at Ampler. The Estonia-based company has just confirmed a “world first” with its latest battery-powered bikes able to get a refill using standard USB-C. Yes, that finally means when you ride […]
Grand National 2025 LIVE: Results, places and updates from day three | Racing | Sport
The final day of the 2025 Grand National is upon us after an incredible two days of horse racing. We move on to the showpiece event, with I Am Maximus leading the charge. The 2024 winner is hoping to repeat the fears of Tiger Roll and Red Rum, winning multiple Grand National main events, but […]
How to buy Lady Gaga tickets through resale after general onsale | Music | Entertainment
After an extremely stressful week for Lady Gaga fans – the Little Monsters – tickets for the star’s new tour are finally out. To coincide with the release of her latest album, Mayhem, the A Star Is Born actress has brought together The Mayhem Ball; a string of UK tour dates taking place this September. […]
We live in pretty UK seaside town dubbed ‘Hackney-on-Sea’ | UK | News
Deal has a thriving art and food scene (Image: Tim Merry/Staff Photographer) Trendy boutiques, a thriving local art scene and hipster cafes may at first glance appear a far cry from the traditional British seaside, but one spot on the Kent coast has risen in popularity for being a perfect blend of the two. The […]
Washing machines will smell as ‘good as new’ with natural item
In our homes, we can be so consumed by the ever-growing list of household chores that we forget to clean the items that do the cleaning for us. When you think about it, when was the last time you gave your washing machine a proper scrub? We expect our washing machines to keep our clothes […]
Gabby Thomas, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone notch wins as Grand Slam Track makes debut
Olympic champions Gabby Thomas and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone stormed to victory on the first day of the inaugural Grand Slam Track event in Kingston, Jamaica on Friday. Three-time Olympic gold medallist Thomas beamed a big smile as she broke the tape to win the 200 metres in 22.62 seconds and collect 12 points in the circuit’s first […]
Nick Hornby’s top 10 books ranked – Fever Pitch is only No. 6 | Books | Entertainment
Nick Hornby is also an Academy Award-winning screenwriter (Image: Getty) A legend of both fiction and non-fiction literature and an award-winning screenwriter, Nick Hornby became a household name after the release of his second book, 1992 autobiographical story Fever Pitch – which details his fanatical support of Arsenal Football Club. His other titles were also […]
Six plants whose ‘superpowers’ will amaze you
Express gardening expert David Domoney’s new book reveals 75 plants with superpowers (Image: Iain Buist / Newcastle Chronicle) Plants are more powerful than we think. In my new book, Plants with Superpowers, I reveal the hidden abilities of some of nature’s most extraordinary plants. They can do everything from surviving atomic explosions, to counting, to […]
Everyone with birds in garden urged to stop feeding if you notice one thing
Seeing birds drop into your garden to peck happily away at the feed you’ve left out for them is one of life’s special moments. While you might feel cautious about feeding some animals, feeding birds helps them survive. What’s more, giving them a box in which to nest gives them a place to safely raise […]