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Best Women’s Health Books UK: 5 Guides Worth Reading

Five women's health books that answer the hard questions on periods, endometriosis, fertility treatment, HRT and the gender health gap.
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August 26, 2026
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Nineteen Eighty-Four Review: Our Book of the Month

Last updated: 25 August 2026 By Tristan · Arts, exhibitions and creative culture This is an opinion piece. Views expressed are the author's own and do not constitute professional advice. This article contains affiliate …
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August 25, 2026
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Structured App Review UK 2026: The Day Planner That Sticks

Our first App of the Month. Structured turns your day into one visual timeline, it is free to start, and Apple made it a 2026 Design Award finalist for Inclusivity. Here is what it …
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August 22, 2026
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Monzo Perks and Max Price Increase 2026: Every New Price

Monzo Perks goes from £7 to £9 a month and Max from £17 to £19. Here are all the new plan prices, the dates that matter, and the honest maths.
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August 22, 2026
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Which Supermarkets Does Sprive Support?

Seven supermarkets. Seven rates. One catch: the cashback never reaches your bank account, it goes straight at your mortgage. Here's exactly what Sprive pays at Tesco, ASDA, M&S and the rest, taken from my …
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August 18, 2026
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Best Meal Kits UK 2026: What We’d Actually Order This Autumn

Seven recipe boxes, ranked for dark evenings and a suspiciously warm September. Real per-portion prices, the postcodes each one refuses to deliver to, and one genuine flaw per box. No sponsored placements.
By Stiv
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August 17, 2026

From the Archives

In the heart of East London lies The Common Press, a beacon for the queer LGBTQ+ community, offering a sanctuary where diversity and inclusivity thrive. As the world becomes increasingly digital, spaces like The …
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August 18, 2024
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Last updated: 19 July 2026 By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance Quick context before the verdict: I pay a Nationwide mortgage myself and have put £100 a month through Sprive since October …
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April 4, 2024
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Last updated: 27 August 2026 By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance This article contains affiliate or referral links. If you click through and sign up I may earn a commission or referral …
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March 9, 2026
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Last updated: 24 March 2026 By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance This is an opinion piece. Views expressed are the author's own and do not constitute professional advice. This article contains affiliate …
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November 3, 2025
Bringing home a new cat? Whether it’s your first feline or a fresh addition to the family, the early days are full of purrs, zoomies—and a lot of questions. That’s where our new cat toolkit comes in. This …
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August 6, 2025
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Last updated: 27 August 2026 By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance This article contains affiliate or referral links. If you click through and sign up I may earn a commission or referral …
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May 7, 2026

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