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Why 10 mobile calls, 2 landline calls and 3 gigs cost Annie $142.50
She only uses three websites and seldom uses her phone, but Annie McQuisten has spent around $17,000 on telecommunications in the past decade.
She only uses three websites and seldom uses her phone, but Annie McQuisten has spent around $17,000 on telecommunications in the past decade.
Deliveroo faces legal action from cycle couriers who claim they have been underpaid and denied work entitlements.
The head of one of the country's largest energy utilities has warned the nation's energy markets risk fracture
Only a matter of months after Jan Cameron took control of Bellamy's Australia, the company has run into roadblocks in the key China market, with the loss of sales to see earnings take a hit from the start of 2018.
Insurers have been hit with at least 2500 damages claims since Tropical Cyclone Debbie made landfall on the Queensland coast on Tuesday and are bracing for more.
Maree Weatherstone recently made a health insurance decision that is now saving her $125 a week.
The sugar industry says up to a quarter of its crop may be affected by Cyclone Debbie.
Home appliance rental giant Radio Rentals is facing a class action accused of "unfair and unconscionable practices" that have up to 200,000 customers to the tune of up to $50 million.
The Berejiklian government has been accused of being "reckless in the extreme" by making a "last-minute" decision in relation to its land titles registry privatisation that Labor claims could potentially cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars.
Operator of national energy markets warns the electricity market is out of date and needs to be overhauled.
Medibank Private has come under fire after about 25,000 customers experienced delays in receiving their annual premium renewal notices this month.
A fraudulent Airbnb listing for a "Bondi Beach luxury villa" has reappeared on the home-sharing platform.
The upcoming premium hike of 4.9 per cent is making the Hannah family feel "nervous and sick".
Vulnerable Australians are still being sucked into paying extortionate interest rates on payday loans and leased household goods three months after the government pledged to pull the industry into line, consumer groups say.
An Australian invention that can cut energy costs, reduce carbon emissions and slash demand for peak electricity is generating excitement among green technology investors as well as consumers.
Ever tried keeping three children under the age of three quiet in a 40-minute queue at the post office?
The health insurance industry's report card shows one fund has shed more than 45,000 members.
The CEO of a failed education company says its demise is "the doing of two government agencies", who ultimately wear responsibility.
The company behind consumer finance group Radio Rentals is expecting to be hit with civil penalties over alleged breaches of responsible lending rules.
Strata fees could fall in buildings that allow owners to list their properties on Airbnb, under a new program launched this week.
Rye and sourdough breads may seem to be the healthier options at the supermarket. But researchers are raising alarm over high salt levels.
Research shows insurers are charging more than twice as much for similar homes in the same suburb
Medibank has hit back against claims it mislead and deceived consumers by secretly changing some of its policies, saying it has "always been very clear with members".
This year alone the ACCC has received more than 1000 reports of online shopping scams worth more than $150,000.
A recent survey has found Australians have a high tolerance for mobile bill shock.
Food companies are being accused of hiding the unhealthiness of products by keeping the packaging void of health star ratings.
Many of us trust mortgage brokers to get us the best home loan deals. But the banks are giving them incentives to make sure its interest are placed first.
Energy group warns rise in solar systems clear evidence consumers 'have lost faith' in their energy supplier.
The cost of the federal government's much-hyped Snowy Hydro upgrade could double once network upgrades are included, experts have warned.
Caltex's purchase of a chain of independent petrol stations in Victoria has run into competition concerns with the consumer watchdog, the ACCC, warning the move could lead to motorists paying more for their petrol.
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