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5 Great Value cars you should buy 12.08.2025 6:29
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. Read our full list of Great Value cars & sign up for our Cars newsletter, it's free monthly Become a Which? member for 50% off the usual price
The barbecue you should buy for your garden 10.08.2025 13:37
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...
Is it game over for the high street bank branch? 07.08.2025 34:57
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. Sign our...
Should you buy an Apple Mac? 05.08.2025 10:25
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. Read our reviews of the best Macbooks in 2025 & sign up for our Tech newsletter, it's free monthly Become a Which? member for 50% off the usual price
Can anything be done about the rising price of gig tickets? 31.07.2025 29:33
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 avoi...
Why are supermarket prices rising so high? 29.07.2025 6:43
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. Read more about grocery inflation & sign up for our free monthly Food & Health newsletter Become a Which? member for 50% off the usual price
Is private medical insurance too expensive? 24.07.2025 20:28
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....
How to get the most from an NHS GP appointment 22.07.2025 9:05
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. Read more on how to get the most from your GP appointment & sign up for our free monthly Food & Health newsletter Become a Which? member for 50% off...
How much data are your mobile apps taking from you? 21.07.2025 33:36
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 gian...
The products and companies that should do better 16.07.2025 33:30
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. Find out more about all of this year's award winners & sign up to our f...
The pointless logos on travel websites 15.07.2025 8:57
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. Read more about the essential, useful and pointless logos & sign up for our free monthly Travel newsletter Become a Which? member for 50% off the usual price
Should crypto form part of your investment portfolio? 10.07.2025 29:57
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. Read more about investing in crypto & sign up to our f...
The holiday destinations that are far too hot 08.07.2025 10:15
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. Read more about where it's really too hot to holiday this summer & sign up for our free monthly Travel newsletter Become a Which? member for 50% off the usual price
How to prepare for a financial disaster 03.07.2025 30:57
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? Read more about how much money to have in your emergency fund & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter Click here to send us an em...
5 tips for buying a cheap electric car 01.07.2025 10:39
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. Find out how much it costs to charge an electric car & sign up for our free monthly Cars newsletter Read more of our car buying advice Become a Which? member for 50% off the usual price
Exposing supermarkets' unfair loyalty pricing 26.06.2025 33:03
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 . Follow us on social media & sign up to our fr...
The best travel brands you should book with 24.06.2025 11:11
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. Read all of our latest travel reviews & sign up for our free Travel newsletter Become a Which? member for 50% off the usual price
How much should you expect to pay for later life care? 19.06.2025 27:33
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. Read more about care home costs & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter Click here to send us an email Become a Whic...
Why are mobile phones getting so big? 17.06.2025 6:43
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. Find out the only small smartphone we actually recommend & sign up for our free Tech newsletter Become a Which? member for 50% off the usu...
The secret to healthy skin 15.06.2025 39:28
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 pr...
Could this be the end for the bank card? 12.06.2025 21:59
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. Read more on how Pay by Bank works & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter Click h...
How to look after your garden power tools 10.06.2025 8:50
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. Read our reviews of the best lawn mowers for 2025 & sign up for our free Gardening newsletter Become a Which? member for 50% off the usual price Join Which? Gardening
Mr Motivator's tips for exercising as you age 08.06.2025 48:08
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 f...
Could a DIY pension help to boost your retirement savings? 05.06.2025 33:03
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. Read more about how a Sipp could help you boost you...
Revealed: the used cars with the best reliability 03.06.2025 7:07
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. Read more about the cars with great reliability & sign up for our free Cars newsletter Become a Which? member for 50% off the usual price
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