Tech
The Honey scandal changed coupon extensions. Did it fix them?
Honey made the last click a public argument. We follow the investigation, the 2026 fallout and why a coupon site recommends that brands measure the value of every deal partner.
Doug Silkstone
Doug Silkstone is the founder of WithSeismic and editor of Vouchernaut. He writes researched guides to what is worth buying, booking and doing, with clear sources and practical trade-offs. withseismic.com
Life
Your first padel racket: what’s worth paying for?
Hiring, buying used and four beginner racket options: coaching advice, player disagreements and the trade-offs that matter before spending more.
Life
Your first padel game: book the court before buying the kit
How to get started with padel in the UK, what to ask the venue and when a Kuikma or Mantis racket becomes a sensible purchase.
Life
Which wellies are worth buying for dog walks?
Le Chameau, Aigle and Dunlop cover very different budgets. Start with how cold your walks are, how far you go and the fit around your calf.
Life
Buying a hair tool as a gift? Start with their routine
Stumped by straighteners, air stylers and gift sets? Find the right hair-tool gift with Cloud Nine, ghd, Dyson, Shark and less expensive alternatives.
Food
Another coffee, or a pink pouch of mushrooms? Meet Spacegoods
Still tired, still distracted, considering another coffee? Spacegoods has a different suggestion: Rainbow Dust. Here’s why its mushroom blend is tempting, and what to know before trying it.
Music
GemFest 2027: the UKG, house, techno and D&B camping pick
GemFest returns to Wiltshire on 17–20 June 2027. Decide if its mixed underground bill suits your group and sort camping, Chippenham shuttle and arrival tickets.
Music
Terminal V Glasgow 2027: what is confirmed before the techno trip
Terminal V moves to Glasgow for 5–6 June 2027. Here is the confirmed outdoor format, what remains unannounced, and when to book the city trip.
Music
Hospitality Weekender 2027: the D&B package I would actually book
Three nights of D&B at Butlin’s Bognor Regis, 12–15 March 2027. Compare room, hotel and self-catering packages, plus the occupancy and guest-list rules before you pay.
Music
The UK electronic festivals I would travel for in 2027
A 2027 UK festival shortlist for underground house, techno, jungle and D&B: confirmed dates, the actual sound of each trip, and which tickets are worth watching.
Life
Sympathy gifts and gestures after a death
What to write, when flowers are welcome, and how to offer practical help that continues after the first week.
Life
Thank-you gifts that fit the favour
Start with a specific note, then choose a card, biscuits or flowers that fit the person and the help they gave.