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If you’re happy to keep your current mobile phone, ditch expensive contracts that include a fancy handset, and switch to a SIM-only deal instead. The SIM is the chip that slots into your handset and c

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Many of us find it hard to get out of bed in the mornings, and it can be especially tough during the cooler months when the weather is cold, dark and wet. A recent sleep study by YouGov found that alm