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Jane Hoskyn

Jane is a freelance journalist who has spent 25 years writing reviews, interviews and features on subjects ranging from tech crime to teen CEOs. After starting her career in local papers and the music press, Jane joined IPC’s Web User as Features Editor then tackled similar roles at Broadcast, Runner’s World and Computeractive, finding time in between to write for The Guardian, BBC Radio and, of course, Expert Reviews.

Recent articles by Jane Hoskyn

The best travel backpacks money can buy
Travel

Have pack, will travel! Our guide will help you find the best backpack for every situation

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The best hybrid mattresses to buy in 2025
Mattresses

Combining both spring and foam to give you the best of both worlds, we tested the best hybrid mattress from Emma, Simba and more

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The best mattresses for heavy people
Mattresses

When you're big or tall, you need a mattress to match. We tested and reviewed the best mattresses for heavy people

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Best orthopaedic mattress teaser young lady lying peacefully on the mattress
The best orthopaedic mattresses for healthy sleep
Mattresses

Soothe back pain and sleep like a dream on the best orthopaedic mattresses we've tested from Simba, Silentnight, Eve and more

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Best firm mattress 2024: Support for a better night's sleep
Mattresses

We’ve put plenty of mattresses to the test. These are the best for a firmer feel

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Emma Original vs Simba Hybrid: Which is better?
Mattresses

They make our two favourite mattresses, both hybrids with five-star reviews. But how do they compare? We put Emma and Simba head to head

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The best cooling mattresses for hot sleepers
Mattresses

We’ve trawled through our fully tested reviews to pick out this selection of the best cooling mattresses

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The best mattresses to buy for a bad back
Mattresses

Do you wake with an ache or suffer from back pain? Finding the best mattress might make things easier on your spine

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The best pillows you can buy in 2024
Bedroom

Discover the best pillow for your sleeping style with our buying guide and bite-sized reviews

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The best window vacs in 2024: Our expert picks
Cleaning

Banish condensation and streaks with the best window vac for cleaning your windows, mirrors and more

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