Consumer News

Canstar Blue covers a wide variety of industries, from the energy and telecommunication sectors through to streaming services, vehicles, white goods and what’s on your supermarket aisle, all to help consumers make more informed purchasing decisions. Part of that decision-making process is being kept up to date with the latest news, with Canstar Blue’s team of experienced journalists and writers bringing you the latest industry and consumer news for you to read, all for free!





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Expert Picks: Best iPhone Plans (October 2025)

Posted by October 3rd 2025

iPhones don't come cheap, but if you're absolutely set on a new Apple smartphone, you can still find a great phone plan deal. The newest iPhones are available on plans from Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone, …


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Expert Picks: Best SIM-Only Mobile Plans (October 2025)

Posted by October 3rd 2025

Choosing the best mobile plan is made possible by our expert Value Rank methodology, which places each product under the microscope, examining its price, plan inclusions, customer service and billing. Then we give each plan …


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Expert Picks: Best Prepaid Mobile Plans (October 2025)

Posted by October 3rd 2025

If you're looking to ward off bill shock and keep things flexible with a prepaid mobile plan, there's hundreds of options on the Aussie market to suit every user and budget. But sorting through what's …


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Best mobile phone plan deals [October 2025]

Posted by October 1st 2025

Looking for the best mobile plan deals in Australia? Compare the best deals on the phone plan market chosen by our experts at Canstar Blue.








ALDI launches nationwide grocery delivery

Posted by September 18th 2025

ALDI has gone ‘all in’ on its partnership with DoorDash, enabling customers to have groceries delivered straight to their doorstep.