Half of Australians plan to cut back on air conditioning use this summer in a bid to combat rising electricity prices, according to new Compare the Market research.

Takeaway meals, dates and holidays are on the chopping block as Aussies look to ease cost-of-living pressures in in 2026.

The top names for cats and dogs have been revealed.

The national average spend per person is expected to hit $492.23 this Black Friday.

Causing the biggest fright was chocolate, with every single chocolate product in the analysis observing a price jump.

With the school holidays underway in some states, new Compare the Market research has uncovered Australian’s worst driving habit admissions.

It's becoming harder to find cheaper fuel across Greater Brisbane.

Aussie shoppers may be able to claw back cash at the supermarket.

We may be emerging from the other side of the cost-of-living crisis, but many Australians will continue to struggle for some time.

Technology is changing the way Australians are planning their holidays.

Measles cases are climbing in some parts of the world.

The dollar may be weaker, but it's not stopping Australians from travelling.