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One in four New Zealand adults surveyed have recently shopped at online retailer Temu, new research from Tearfund New Zealand shows.

The rise and rise of online retailers has hit an all-time high – with the likes of Temu and Shein dominating consumption worldwide.

As many as one in four New Zealanders have shopped on Temu, often attracted by ultra-low prices, but ethical fashion researchers say these prices are a red flag for worker exploitation. Tearfund advocacy specialist Maya Duckworth spoke to Charlotte Cook.