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Life hacks Handy kitchen appliance hacks
DISHWASHERS can poach salmon. Freezers can wash your clothes. Microwaves can help you squeeze orange juice.
Science of cleaning 10 cleaning myths debunked
MANY people try to avoid chemicals in their home by opting for bicarb, salt and vinegar. Our expert looks at which tips work.
Safety campaign ‘No parent should go through this’
A HEARTBROKEN mum whose toddler died after swallowing a button battery is pleading for stronger product safety laws to help protect other children.
Perfect pet Every dwarf needs a Buddy
WHEN a Brisbane mum heard about Buddy the rescue dog with canine dwarfism, she knew she had found the perfect pet for her son.
Real estate Push for renters’ right to keep pets
THE push to let renters to have pets without having to ask is gaining force as the numbers of animals surrendered to the RSPCA grows.
Grand designs 50,000 donate to flawless design
AUSSIES have dominated London’s annual flower show with a stunning design made from 50,000 contributions and a silver medal. See the pics here.
Health What’s causing Tim’s health problems?
THE first thing Tim Robards noticed was an eye twitch. Then he felt a number of unusual changes that he couldn’t quite pinpoint. Could this be the answer?
Legal proceedings Law firm explores Thermomix class action
AS A major law firm explores a class action against Thermomix, it’s emerged that a child is among the people hurt.
Thermomix Ugly truth about Thermomix cult
THERMOMIX has a cult-like following. And like most high-profile businesses there’s always someone willing to spill the beans.
9 cleaning hacks for people with cats and dogs
Because you love your dog, but your dog loves mud.
9 things you didn’t know you could clean with vinegar
Vinegar is a natural and cheap disinfectant. Time to put this pantry staple to work.
Should you iron your clothes or steam them?
Pressing question: which process is better for your clothes?
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