The Australian Security and Investment Commission (ASIC) has recently cracked down on complex pricing practices by insurers that means that promised loyalty discounts have not fully eventuated as they ...

How to clean your air conditioner’s outdoor unit Keep the outdoor compressor unit clear of surrounding grass and plants, and brush away dust, leaves and cobwebs regularly. Running a vacuum cleaner ...

Need to know Oat milk is a tasty and versatile plant-based milk alternative It's dairy-free, so it's an option for people who are vegan, allergic to milk or lactose-intolerant It's not as nutritious ...

Need to know With no standard definition for eco or sustainability claims, it's next to impossible for shoppers to know which certification schemes to trust We identify 17 labels you can trust when ...

Need to know Every year, Australians buy an average of 27kg of new clothes and throw 23kg away Australia’s yearly consumption of textiles is second only to that of the US We talk to experts about the ...

Need to know In July last year, CHOICE was named by the federal government as one of three organisations with the authority to lodge a designated or 'super' complaint We've targeted the energy ...

Are tradie call-out fees a greedy money grab or a justifiable cost? We find out what the fee should include and reveal what to ask your tradie so you know exactly what you're paying for.

Need to know Holiday timeshare schemes can burden the whole family for 99 years Our Classic Holidays case study had never seen anything that said they couldn’t leave – until they tried to They reached ...

Need to know The privacy policies of rental platforms such as realestate.com.au's Ignite as well as Ailo, Tenant Options, Rental Rewards, Snug, 2Apply and Simple Rent allow them to access excessive ...

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The toilet paper shortage has sparked an interest in bidets. We take a look at smart toilets, standalone bidets, handheld bidets and more, to see if a bidet is the right option for you.

Like many aspects of modern life, driving a vehicle isn’t what it used to be. And while few Australians would want to go back to balancing a book of maps on their lap at the traffic lights, the ...