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THERE are some tedious cleaning tasks we know we have to do daily - like wiping down the hob or scrubbing the loo. But even though we do a load of laundry most days, we can't remember the last time we drained our washing machines. After discovering she should be doing this task roughly every six weeks, one savvy woman has revealed her easy method which keeps mess to a minimum. Giving her followers a step-by-step guide, the woman explained how she originally saw the "life hack" recommended by TikTok user Terra Bee. She wrote: "Lived on my own for five years and never knew this." As nothing would fit under the washing machine's plug, the woman simply lay a towel around it absorb the smelly water. She then unscrewed the plug and wiped any lingering cleaning products on the towel. "Not as bad as I expected," she wrote. "Will 100% do this regularly from now on." According to the experts at Home Revolution , you should drain your washing machine once every six weeks … [Read more...] about Cleaning fan shares mess-free method for draining washing machine and it’s blowing people’s minds

I was one hour and 40 minutes and eleven miles away from London’s new Amazon Fresh supermarket before I had a clue what I’d spent in there. I was already home and munching on my impulse-purchased cinnamon scroll from Britain's first 'no till' store before a receipt of my purchase popped up on my phone screen. I immediately clicked through to the Amazon Shopping app to assess the damage. For £18.89 - not terrible, but not exactly cheap either. I visited the new supermarket at 59 The Broadway, Ealing, west London, on Friday as it drew its first flocks of shoppers curious to try out the experience. What do you think of Amazon Fresh - will you shop there? Join the debate in the comments below... How it works Surveillance technology allows shoppers to simply scan in using a QR code then place items in their bag. Instead of handheld scanning equipment, the sophisticated 'Just Walk Out' camera technology tracks shoppers' movements and determines the items they take … [Read more...] about Inside Amazon’s ‘dystopian’ store with no tills, booze ‘bouncers’ and surveillance cams

Mark Anderson-Hammersley was one of the few patients not behind a screen. He was lying in bed, breathing heavily with the aid of a CPAP machine. The oxygen mask obscured most of the 57-year-old engineer's face but his eyes were open. Unlike many of the other patients on Warrington Hospital's intensive care unit, Mark was fully conscious. This was back in October 2020 when the second wave of COVID-19 infections was sweeping across England's North West. Advertisement Mark told me he had spent most of the year shielding. "I've got diabetes and I'm overweight so they're my risk factors. So to be honest for me it's still early days," he says. More from Covid-19 COVID-19: UK records 158 deaths and 6,040 cases in latest 24-hour period NHS pay row: 'Large numbers' of nurses could quit after 'slap in the face' offer as pressure mounts on government COVID-19: Greece invites Britons to start booking holidays as it targets … [Read more...] about COVID-19: Why does this unpredictable killer affect similar patients in such drastically different ways?

SWEDISH singer, producer and instrumentalist Sailor & I is looking forward to being back performing live worldwide to audiences at key clubs and festivals this summer. The multi-faceted artist has worked and performed alongside some of the industry’s finest names including Paul Woolford, DJ Tennis and M83 and has released an album and singles on Skint, Life and Death and Black Butter. Big remixes have ensued from the likes of AME and Maceo Plex. He’s set to unveil his ‘Diving For Lost Treasure’ album in the summer which will include some contributions from some of electronic music’s finest names. Currently, he’s been sharing some insights to his creative processes live on his Twitch channel . The latest singe from the album, Call To Arms, is out now. We caught up with Sailor & I and below you can listen to his top ten favourite tracks featuring female singers and read what he has to say about the music. Anne Clark - Sleeper In Metropolis "Sleeper in … [Read more...] about Sailor & I selects his top ten tracks with female singers including music from Björk, Joni Mitchell and Kate Bush

BUNGLING cops spent months "honeytrapping" innocent man Colin Stagg after Rachel Nickell was stabbed to death and sexually assaulted on Wimbledon Common 25 years ago. We reveal how police used "deceptive conduct of the grossest kind" to try to get their prime suspect to confess in return for the promise of S&M sex while Rachel's true killer walked free. Who is Colin Stagg? Unemployed Stagg became the most hated man in Britain when he was accused of knifing Rachel Nickell to death in 1992 . The former model had been walking on Wimbledon Common with her dog Molly and two-year-old son Alexander when she was stabbed 49 times and sexually assaulted. Her son was later found clinging to his mum's blood-soaked body pleading for her to wake up . Criminal psychologist Dr Paul Britton had been asked by police to create an offender profile of the killer. Stagg was a loner who did not mix much outside his Roehampton home and police made him their prime suspect. What … [Read more...] about Why was Colin Stagg wrongly accused of Rachel Nickell’s murder, how much compensation did he get and where is he now?