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TrainPal Review UK: Split Tickets, PalPoints and Real Savings

Last updated: 24 October 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 2, 2025
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Back Market Review UK: Honest Verdict on Refurbished Tech

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 1, 2025
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Best Smart Plugs UK: Tested and ComparedBest Smart Plugs in the UK

Last updated: 24 March 2026Plugs are usually the cheapest way in, but they are one part of a bigger picture. Our smart home guides hub covers the rest of it. By Stiv · Design, …
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October 31, 2025
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Tapo P110M Smart Plug Review UK — Best Budget Matter Plug

Last updated: 24 March 2026For where a plug sits in the wider setup, we have collected everything in our smart home guides. By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance This is an opinion …
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October 30, 2025
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Simba Mattress Review UK — Honest Pros, Cons and Verdict

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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October 26, 2025
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ManyPets Review UK: Is It Worth It? (Honest 2026 Opinion)

Last updated: 9 June 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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October 25, 2025

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Last updated: 1 May 2026 By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance Noise-cancelling headphones are one of those purchases where the difference between "good" and "life-changing" is roughly £100. Fortunately, even budget options …
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May 1, 2026
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Last updated: 10 June 2026 By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance I have used investing apps for over a decade, including Freetrade, Lightyear, Trading 212, Interactive Brokers and JPMorgan Personal Investing. This …
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May 9, 2026
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Last updated: 9 September 2026 By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance This article contains affiliate and referral links, which are paid links. If you click one and buy or sign up, I …
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June 23, 2026
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The gap between Monzo Perks and Max is £10 a month, and it buys three insurance policies. Priced honestly against buying them separately.
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September 15, 2026
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If you’re planning to catch some culture, exhibitions London July 2025 is a search worth making. The capital is brimming with bold installations, legendary names, and summer-perfect galleries. Whether you’re a modern art lover, curious browser, …
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July 1, 2025
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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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