CHOICE reveals the best and worst laundry detergents
27 August 2021
Coles takes out the best AND worst spots in lab test.
Labels necessary to help Australians find products built to last: CHOICE
20 August 2021
Consumer group calls for new laws to improve repair rights and consumer information.
Government's compensation scheme will leave financial victims out in the cold
17 August 2021
“Devastated” victims lose hope as Government waters down Royal Commission commitments.
CHOICE welcomes consultation to make funeral pricing clearer in Queensland
12 August 2021
CHOICE response to the release of the Queensland Government’s Options Paper on Funeral Transparency.
Sugar shonks targeting toddlers: CHOICE
10 August 2021
Australia’s 5 worst sugary toddler snacks.
Insurers targeting people who rent with unjust bills over $300,000
6 August 2021
CHOICE and WEstjustice call for urgent investigation of insurers.
Vintage cheddar cheese: CHOICE testing reveals which brands are "grate"
3 August 2021
King Island Dairy takes first place, Coles receives a notable mention.
SAMSUNG SHOCKER: 214 litres for one wash
27 July 2021
“Disgraceful” water waster shows hole in water labelling scheme that needs to be plugged.
WARNING: "Mamakiddies Baby portable cot must be recalled"
16 July 2021
CHOICE requests recall and warns parents of unsafe strollers and portable cots.
7 ways to fix the travel "cancellation chaos": CHOICE
8 July 2021
53% of cancelled travellers waited 3+ months for resolution.
"Banking victims deserve compensation": Government needs to prioritise overdue Royal Commission laws
1 July 2021
CHOICE calls on the Federal Government to pass laws to establish Compensation Scheme of Last Resort and Financial Accountability Regime.
"Absolutely no excuse now": CHOICE to health insurers
29 June 2021
CHOICE response to Medibank return of surplus.
"Private health is a rip-off for most young Australians": CHOICE
25 June 2021
Scare campaigns about Lifetime Health Cover loading debunked by data analysis of over 85 thousand scenarios.
CHOICE can't recommend ANY electric heaters from latest review
24 June 2021
Kmart and Bunnings leave Australians cold.
Top 5 most popular EOFYS buys: CHOICE
23 June 2021
What to look for in the most popular EOFYS categories from CHOICE.
Parliament tears down new car repair monopoly: CHOICE
17 June 2021
New laws mean manufacturers of new cars will have to share repair information with third party repairers.
Right to repair: CHOICE responds to productivity commission draft report
11 June 2021
CHOICE welcomes recommendations to make consumer rights more useable.
"Return what you didn't earn": CHOICE to health insurers
10 June 2021
CHOICE response to HBF return of surplus.
Home lending in SA at record levels: CHOICE
10 June 2021
People need protection from unsafe lending, as Senate vote imminent.
Sleep rip-offs to avoid this winter: CHOICE
8 June 2021
$4000+ mattress beaten by $500 mattress in lab tests.
One of the most illogical appliances CHOICE has tested
3 June 2021
Breville FoodCycler makes composting more complex with energy costs, replacement parts and a high-pitched noise.
CHOICE response to ACCC enforcement action on hand sanitiser
27 May 2021
Quotes attributable to CHOICE Campaigner Dean Price.
The South Australian suburbs in mortgage stress
27 May 2021
New data reveals the South Australian postcodes most struggling with mortgage stress, as support for the Federal Government’s policy to axe safe lending laws weakens.
The Queensland postcodes in mortgage crisis
27 May 2021
New data reveals the QLD postcodes struggling with mortgage stress as Parliament is expected to debate laws to remove consumer lending protections.
Over half of Tasmanians with home loans are in mortgage crisis: CHOICE
27 May 2021
55% of Tasmanian households with a mortgage are on the brink, as crossbench Senators announce they won’t support the Federal Government’s policy to axe safe lending laws.
Western Sydney and Western Melbourne hotspots for mortgage stress: CHOICE
20 May 2021
Time for Government to drop its plan to axe safe lending laws.
Unfair but not illegal: When should the consumer law step in?
19 May 2021
CHOICE launches survey asking for experiences of unfair business practices.
Regulator must act against timeshare schemes trapping people for decades in poor value products: CHOICE
18 May 2021
CHOICE calls for ASIC to enforce the law to clean up the troubled timeshare industry.
Local supermarkets win in Supermarket Satisfaction Battle: CHOICE
10 May 2021
Plus – Coles and Woolworths online shopping. Who wins?
Hidden dangers lurking in your kitchen: CHOICE
4 May 2021
CHOICE warns Australians on kitchen recalls.
Australians win fair fire definitions: CHOICE
30 April 2021
Over 47,000 Australians have forced change from insurance giants.
Which laundry detergent came out on top in CHOICE testing?
29 April 2021
Omo and Aldi detergents score first place.
CHOICE response to nib announcing increased profits from elective surgery shutdown
27 April 2021
Quotes attributable to CHOICE Senior Campaigner Dean Price.
"It's time to get Dollarmites out of all schools": CHOICE
26 April 2021
QLD joins Victoria and ACT in banning predatory school bank marketing.
Auto and General Insurance "shamefully lagging behind": on fair fire definitions: CHOICE
22 April 2021
Over 47,000 Australians have forced change from insurance giants.
Aldi and Morning Fresh take out top spots in dishwashing liquid test: CHOICE
31 March 2021
Plus, the 4 dishwashing liquids that performed the same as water.
5 of 8 bassinets fail safety testing: CHOICE
25 March 2021
Plus, the results of our high chair testing.
CHOICE response to ACCC 'unconscionable conduct' case
22 March 2021
Quotes attributable to CHOICE policy advisor, Amy Pereira.
How to prepare for flood insurance claims: CHOICE
22 March 2021
Steps Australians can take to prepare for an insurance claim.
CHOICE response to ACCC action on misleading funeral advertising
17 March 2021
“Funeral companies are on notice.”
Queenslanders lodge over 5,900 credit complaints since Royal Commission: CHOICE
16 March 2021
Which Queensland postcodes have been most hurt by the banks?
Employment, housing, debt "disaster" for South Australia without safe lending: CHOICE
16 March 2021
Which South Australian postcodes have been most hurt by the banks?
31,000 credit complaints since Banking Royal Commission: CHOICE
16 March 2021
Data reveals postcodes flooded with complaints about loans as Government plans to remove lending protections.
CHOICE's top five consumer rights tips
15 March 2021
Everything you need to know to exercise your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
"Recipe for economic disaster": Consumer groups slam senate report on lending laws
12 March 2021
Consumer groups condemn Senate Inquiry Report, as vote looms on Government's disastrous proposal to axe safe lending laws.
Repeal of safe lending protections to be debated Monday
12 March 2021
CHOICE CEO Alan Kirkland available for comment.
CHOICE testing reveals which hot cross buns are best
4 March 2021
Coles hot cross buns receive top scores.
CHOICE response to HBF returning COVID profits to members
3 March 2021
Quotes attributable to CHOICE Health Insurance Campaigner Dean Price.
New CHOICE tests reveal safest trampoline: Springfree R79 scores 90%
3 March 2021
Plus, our top trampoline safety tips.
CHOICE welcomes passage of financial advice reforms
26 February 2021
Consumer advocates welcome the Federal Government legislating four Banking Royal Commission recommendations.
Over 590, 000 Australians have relied on safe lending laws for justice
19 February 2021
Consumer groups in Canberra to fight for safe lending laws.
The worst fridge CHOICE has ever tested
15 February 2021
Smeg fridge receives dismal score of 22%.
CHOICE welcomes ACT's vote to ban bank marketing in schools
11 February 2021
CHOICE calls on other states and territories to follow ACT and Victoria’s lead and stop banks from marketing to kids in schools.
"The job is not yet done": Banking Royal Commission implementation
4 February 2021
Consumer groups respond to the two year anniversary of the Hayne Banking Royal Commission Final Report’s public release.
Officeworks wins back-to-school battle: CHOICE
19 January 2021
School basics on a budget.
6 new playpens fail safety tests: CHOICE
18 January 2021
Products sold by Kogan, Amazon, eBay pose safety risk to children.
