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Dumb 'smart' meters and plastic oceans
Why 2nd generation smart meters aren't that smart and the sea-bin that eats plastic

Surviving mental health problems; the great squirrel battle for survival and michaelmas goose
On your side in a world of scams, frauds and rip-offs. The best in consumer journalism.

Elderly drivers and Tourism
Could black-box technology (telematics) help older people to judge when to stop driving?

How a scheme to declutter streets ended in tragedy and drinking water, is bottled really better than tap?
The You and Yours podcast presented by Peter White and Shari Vahl

We mark 10 years of contactless card payments and how charity crowdfunding websites are a magnet for criminals
Ten years since the start of contactless card payments, how banks are tightening security

Ryanair and microchipped skin.
We speak to the CEO of Ryanair, Michael O'Leary. And - the ID that's under your skin.