Consumers might be getting less than they bargained for from price comparison websites, as the corporate watchdog sniffs out dodgy operators.
Apples and oranges: watchdog's comparison site warning
From the report
This is a summary. The indicators are not. The scores were measured over this summary alone, which is less of the article than we would like and makes them less certain.
How outlets headlined it
Each outlet's own headline. Struck through: the loaded words our version leaves out. Plainest first.
- The West Australian Apples and oranges: watchdog's comparison site warning plain
- The West Australian Apples and oranges: ASIC issues comparison site warning plain
How this outlet filed it, and how we rewrote it
No other newsroom we read has filed on this event, so there is nothing to compare it with yet.
Also covered by The West Australian. We hold only their summary of it, not the report, so there is nothing of theirs to measure here.
| Outlet | Niral Score |
|---|---|
| The West Australianas they published this story | 20.9 |
Also reported by
10 Australian outlets reported this story. These are the ones we do not read; their headlines are matched to this one automatically, so an occasional match may be a different story.
- Apples and oranges : watchdog comparison site warning oberonreview.com.au
- Apples and oranges : watchdog comparison site warning yasstribune.com.au
- Apples and oranges : watchdog comparison site warning blayneychronicle.com.au
- Apples and oranges : watchdog comparison site warning queanbeyanage.com.au
- Apples and oranges : watchdog comparison site warning batemansbaypost.com.au
- Apples and oranges : watchdog comparison site warning braidwoodtimes.com.au
- Apples and oranges : watchdog comparison site warning crookwellgazette.com.au
- Apples and oranges : watchdog comparison site warning merimbulanewsweekly.com.au
- Apples and oranges : watchdog comparison site warning greatlakesadvocate.com.au
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The same event elsewhere
1 other outlet filed this story. The scoreboard above is what they did differently.