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Thousands look to leave Powershop after new app rollout
Powershop customers are fed up with high power bills and ongoing problems with the company’s new app.
Baby & child
Why is this recalled toy still available online?
Recalled Squeezy Dumplings toys available in NZ on AliExpress.
Building & renovation
How to stop mould growing in your home
Find out how to stop mould growing in your home and tips for removing mould from damp areas.
Garden & outdoor
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Learn how to keep your spa pool or hot tub safe from dangerous Legionella bacteria.
Should I upgrade to Wi-Fi panel heaters?
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Home energy
Thousands look to leave Powershop after new app rollout
Powershop customers are fed up with high power bills and ongoing problems with the company’s new app.
Household essentials
It’s time to clean your front-loading washing machine – here’s how
Find out how to clean a front-loading washing machine and prevent bad odours.
Kitchen
5 expensive products that tanked in our tests
We sometimes find the priciest products are beaten in the lab by much cheaper models. Here are 5 products that aren’t worth your money.
Laundry & cleaning
It’s time to clean your front-loading washing machine – here’s how
Find out how to clean a front-loading washing machine and prevent bad odours.
Vacuums & floorcare
Should I buy a robot vacuum cleaner for my carpets?
Find out if robot vacuum cleaners are any good at cleaning carpets.
