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Report warns 'potentially lethal' knock-off phone chargers sold on Amazon Haul, B&Q and eBay can electrocute and even explode

New Which? report reveals dangerous, ‘potentially lethal’ knock-off phone chargers sold by major retailers

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Aldi's luxury-look rattan planters nail the coastal garden trend – these are the plants I'd pair it with for a glorious summer display

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Two years on, it's been a lifesaver

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The best fast-growing trailing plants that will tumble over hanging baskets all summer long – they are perfect for the filler, thriller, spiller planting rule

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5 fast-growing drought-resistant flowers you should plant now to fill your borders with vibrant blooms – no matter how hot it gets

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GoodHome Sagami Orange Charcoal Egg BBQ review: A brilliant way to bake, grill, sear and smoke outdoors

The GoodHome Sagami Orange Charcoal Egg BBQ offers an affordable way to bake, grill, sear and smoke with ease

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Why is my hydrangea not growing? These are the most common causes and how to fix it fast so yours blooms beautifully this summer

These are the most common causes

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B&Q blames sales dip on wet Easter but predicts heatwave gain

DIY chain owner Kingfisher is top FTSE 100 riser as it sticks to full-year profit outlook

Evening Standard

B&Q owner says sales slow as ‘late start’ to spring holds back shoppers

The London-listed business, which also owns Screwfix, said it was ‘mindful of the consumer environment’ but hailed a ‘resilient’ start to the year.

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