When you’re shopping for a new washing machine, you want one that gets your clothes clean, of course. But what if you could invest in a machine that helps keep the environment clean, too?

A public consultation took place in 2023. The multi-coloured design was compared to the fictional village setting in the children’s TV show Balamory and attracted widespread opposition in the ...

As an enthusiast of the “body shower” (a.k.a. washing everything but my hair) and someone who has especially dry skin, I’ve spent a great deal of time shopping for just the right bodywash.

Doing laundry no longer has to be a tiresome chore, thanks to fully automatic washing machines that handle everything with ease. These machines offer advanced features like multiple wash ...

Numerous homeowners are only now realising they need to empty a 'hidden' compartment in their washing machine every two to four weeks. This helps the appliance 'keep everything fresh' and avoids ...

So why make it any harder than it needs to be? Life's too short for a crummy washing machine and, unfortunately, our experts have seen plenty in our lab tests. "A mediocre machine isn't just bad for ...

We first tested washing-up liquids in 1959, and more than 65 years later we're still at it – now scrutinising the cleaning ability of big brands such as Fairy and Ecover alongside supermarket-own ...

Our rigorous lab tests have uncovered brilliant washing machines that shift stains from your clothes. Read on to find a Best Buy that cleans, rinses and spins like a dream, along with some expert ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Protesters against the Dakota Access oil pipeline congregate, Nov. 21, 2016, on a long-closed bridge on a ...

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