Get Answers

In the second episode of our Get Answers mini-series helping you get the answers you need to life's everyday questions, we take a closer look at the tactics used by fraudsters.

We compare scams to discover similarities in criminal behaviour, hear how the Online Safety Bill could crackdown on illegal behaviour, and answer your questions from social media.

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In the first of our Get Answers mini-series helping you get the answers you need to life's everyday questions, we assess your options as uncertainty continues in the mortgage market.

We look at whether now is the time to fix your mortgage deal, what to do if you can't afford your monthly repayments, and answer your questions from social media.

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This week we’re getting behind the wheel to take a closer look at smart motorways.

The government recently announced no new smart motorways will be built, but with some already under construction, and plenty others in operation, they aren’t going anywhere soon.

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When you brush your teeth, do you ever stop to consider if your toothpaste is actually doing what it claims to be capable of on the tube? Teeth whitening toothpastes are as popular as ever, with influencers pushing products that claim to enhance your smile, look further and the science may be less than solid.

In this week’s Which? Investigates, we dig into those claims, ask whether these products are safe, and if we can be confident they work as promised?

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We hear how a stolen mobile could result in an empty bank account.

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Everytime you head to the supermarket, take a trip to your local restaurant, or simply open the fridge, you should be confident that the food you’re about to eat is safe to consume. But 10 years since horse meat was found in beefburgers and ready meals in the UK our high food standards are increasingly at risk and being taken for granted.

In this week’s Which? Investigates we take a look at why we’re concerned about the future of food safety, with us calling on the government to ensure our vital food laws are maintained well into the future.

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Filling up your vehicle can be an expensive business, but does it need to cost quite as much as it does? Prices have fallen since the record highs seen immediately after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but many experts believe the price per litre should have fallen further.

In this week’s Which? Investigates we take a look at the factors propping up forecourt prices, hearing how the price of wholesale oil doesn’t reflect what we’re currently seeing, and asking whether retailers are looking to make money while they can before a ban on new petrol and diesel cars comes into force.

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The Eurovision Song Contest is the biggest TV entertainment show in the world. With this year’s event being hosted in the UK on behalf of last year’s winner’s Ukraine, we hear how fans from across the continent have been battling with popular demand, high prices, and cancellations in order to find somewhere to stay in this year’s host city of Liverpool. 

In this week’s Which? Investigates we learn how accommodation providers have increased their prices to record levels, as well as asking  what your rights are should you find yourself with nowhere to stay, even with a valid booking!

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This week we’re delving into the shady world of apps.

Chances are we have plenty downloaded on our mobile, you likely downloaded one to listen to this podcast, but how much do you know about what some of them could be doing to your device, and more importantly, our data.

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With the Easter Holidays approaching, we’re hearing why you should perhaps think twice before booking your next trip away through an online travel agent.

We’ll also learn why you shouldn’t be tempted by the headline price for flights on some booking sites.

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