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A new report reveals how Australians are particularly vulnerable to deceptive online designs, known as dark patterns. These ...
Welcome to the 18th annual Shonky Awards! That's right, the Shonkys are now old enough to vote, but the only milestone we're marking is another year of products, services and businesses that have left ...
Travellers were left out of pocket after trying to stay at this suspected scam property listed on Booking.com.
It's this vision that also prompted our decision to stop testing gas appliances (with the exception of BBQs of course, that ...
This home and contents insurance add-on can give you peace of mind, but it's an extra cost that comes with lots of exclusions ...
The pricing tactics of energy retailers are the stuff of nightmares. One flagrant case in point: new plans are constantly coming out that are cheaper than previous ones, except they have the same ...
Thinking of making the switch from a gas or ceramic cooktop to induction? Here are pros and cons, plus some questions to ask ...
Imagine you've just found out you're being scammed. Someone is moving money out of your bank account and you've lost access to your email and other vital online services. You pick up your phone, but ...
Chocolate Easter eggs from global snack giants Cadbury and Nestle and supermarket chain Aldi have become smaller and more expensive in the last year. CHOICE has uncovered several examples of the ...
CHOICE has released the results of the fourth wave of its quarterly, government-funded report on supermarket prices across Australia. In December, the consumer group visited 104 supermarkets across ...
When Rod's home insurance renewal letter arrived in February, he braced himself for the inevitable premium increase. But this time his insurer delivered beyond his expectations, and not in a good way.
When CHOICE handed Coles and Woolworths a Shonky award in 2023, the duopoly had recently posted massive profits in the midst of a cost-of-living crisis. Something seemed amiss and we knew we had to ...