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The best hair straighteners 2025
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From super-straight to wonderful waves, these are the best hair straighteners for every kind of style.

The best wet-dry vacuum cleaner 2025: recommended by expert reviewers
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We've tested a range of wet and dry vacuums from leading brands – here are the ones that came out on top.

The best espresso machine 2025: barista-tested and recommended
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Updated Expert-recommended espresso machines to give you a morning jump-start.

The best food processor 2025
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These are the best food processors for every kind of cook and every kind of kitchen, from big names including Ninja, Magimix, and KitchenAid.

The best hair styler 2025: effective tools to shape, smooth and sculpt
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We've tested out the best hair styling tools around, including multi-stylers, hot brushes and more.

The best Shark vacuum cleaners 2025
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We've tested the best Shark vacuums for every household, from versatile cordless stick vacs to powerful uprights.

The best upright vacuum 2025: powerful vacuums for deeper cleaning
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Browse the best upright vacuums around, tested and approved by experienced reviewers.

The best handheld vacuum 2025: compact vacs for quick clean-ups
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Make light work of everyday messes with one of the best handheld vacuums on sale today.
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