All news by author: Natasha Wynarczyk

'Smart' devices - including washing machines and bluetooth speakers - have been asking their owners for unnecessary information in order to function

If BT customers still want a landline, they will need to sign up for new Digital Voice technology which sees phones connected through a broadband router

It comes as a million households are set to be forced to transfer to broadband to keep their landline, with fears the elderly could be cut off as the old copper wire system will be replaced by digital voice technology

Mirror Consumer Editor Natasha Wynarczyk is investigating the crisis in our eating habits and explores how we can fix our food. Research shows trust in supermarkets is at its lowest since the 2013 horse meat crisis

Sainsbury's has added products including burger buns and bread, soups and cooking sauces to its Aldi Price Match campaign, bringing the number of items within it to over 400

Waitrose will roll out the offer - which consists of a main, side and drink for £5 - across all its UK stores from August 30, with mains including a sandwich, sushi, salad or wrap

It’s expected most people will be watching the final, which kicks off at 11am, with a predicted 11 million people tuning in from parties at home with their families

Ilya Pavlovsky, a father-of-three, has noticed the price of school uniform has gone up again this year, as parents battle against the rising bills and the cost of living

A new report by Which? analysed the prices of a selection of nine-year-old sized school uniform items at eight popular supermarkets and high street clothes shops

The platform scored higher than McDonald’s and Nike - and toppled last year's winner - in huge survey of 60,000 young people to find out which is the coolest brand in 2023

The Shipley Area School Uniform Bank in West Yorkshire is a lifeline for countless parents who have been left choosing, according to one charity, between heating their home and buying new uniforms

Consumer watchdog found serious faults in cheap alarms it bought via Amazon, eBay, AliExpress and Wish, with the worst-performing model failing to trigger in 22 of the tests

Our top choice was first served from vans during the 1970s, as were traditionally made with cherry-flavoured slushed ice - they were picked as the favourite by 17% of those polled

Despite the success of the Barbie film, which has become the highest grossing movie of the year, the popular dolls are not in the top three predicted big-sellers this year

Consumer group Which? finds labels on jars and packets in many supermarket only serve to confuse the consumer

Many Brits who are on the Greek islands, including Rhodes and Corfu, hit by wildfires and others who have trips planned, are seeking advice over their rights and The Mirror has answered questions here

The RAC says the number of people heading away is expected to get back to pre-pandemic levels, and forecasts 12.6 million car journeys will be made this weekend

RAC analysis found Asda, Tesco, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s were making an average of around 4.7p per litre on fuel sales when Russia launched an offensive February 2022

Supporters already struggling in the cost of living crisis will have to cough up way more for a top than last year as figures show prices have soared

With school holidays beginning across England and Wales on Friday, the RAC expects the number of journeys will exceed the pre-pandemic average in a warning to motorists

Supermarkets are charging nearly three times the price of sweet treats than they did two years ago, with a pack of Mr Kipling Bakewell Slices now costing £2.75

The UK's major airports have been ranked for their parking prices, with costs soaring at some locations by up to 150% - but there has also been good news for some travellers at an airport where the prices have dropped

Some 25 photographs are battling to win the top gong at Comedy Pet Photo Awards - and they include the amusing moment a border collie jumps for a ball in New York City

Health professionals say we need at least seven hours of sleep a night for optimum health after the age of 18. The Naturecan survey also looked at what helped women and men nod off.

In a move believed to be the first in the UK, the supermarket chain will be stocking these cheaper products in its Morrisons Daily stores over the coming weeks