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Money

Paul Lewis: missing pension pots, help with heating and pet microchips

Our money expert brings you everything you need to know for January.

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Life

The best sulphate-free shampoos

Sulphates in shampoo can cause dryness and irritation. Our columnist shares her best natural alternatives.

Music

Streaming, CDs or vinyl: we reveal how you listen to music

Our Saga customer poll reveals how you listen to music, and we share a playlist of your favourite songs to enjoy.

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Columnists

Jenni Murray on the state of NHS dentistry

Our columnist gets her teeth into the cost of tooth care and why she thinks the NHS dental service is broken.

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Smart home

What is a smart speaker and how do they work?

We explain what smart speakers are, how to set them up and what they can do for you.

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Columnists

Sir Trevor McDonald on Imelda Marcos's famous shoe collection

In 1986, as Filipinos celebrated the end of the Ferdinand Marcos autocracy, our columnist explored the deserted presidential palace.

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Pets

The accidental ways we are poisoning our pets - Dr Bruce Fogle explains

Our veterinary expert on the common household items that can poison our dogs and cats.

Columnists

Anne Robinson on how to deal with older men who won't stop talking

Our agony aunt says women should stop being polite and start asking awkward questions to boring men.

Columnists

Mark Palmer on his attempts at being an entrepreneur

Our columnist says his great business ideas for his family are falling on deaf ears.

Pets

Should I brush my cat's teeth? Dr Bruce Fogle on how to avoid costly dental problems

Our vet columnist advises on common feline dental problems.

Pets

Do dogs feel grief? Dr Bruce Fogle on canine emotions

Our vet on canine emotions and whether dogs mourn the loss of their human companions.

Columnists

"Giant cat litter trays on wheels" - Anne Robinson on caravans

Our agony aunt doesn't mince her words when it comes to her thoughts on caravan life.

Real Life

How to make new friends

Finding friends can positively impact our health and happiness, but how do we make meeting new people easier?

Real life

Why is the weather so bad this summer? And when will it get warm?

Find out why it’s been such a disappointment and whether summer is finally on its way.

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