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2degrees Broadband Price Hike: What You Need to Know Before 30 July 2025
30/06/2025
2degrees Broadband Price Hike: What You Need to Know Before 30 July 2025
From 30 July 2025, 2degrees customers will see their monthly broadband bill go up. If you're on an Unlimited or Ultimate Unlimited fibre plan, expect to pay $4 more per month. So, what’s going on, and what can you do about it? Let’s break it down.
Skinny Broadband Price Increase: $5 Monthly Increase from August 2025
30/06/2025
Skinny Broadband Price Increase: $5 Monthly Increase from August 2025
Heads up, Skinny customers! From 1 August, your broadband bill could go up by $5 a month. The Fibre 300 plan is rising to $90 but you don’t have to stick with it. Learn what your options are and compare better broadband deals today.
Chorus Fibre Rollout Backed to Reach 95% of Kiwis
30/06/2025
Chorus Fibre Rollout Backed to Reach 95% of Kiwis
Big news for rural internet! Chorus has the green light to extend fibre to 95% of Aotearoa. That means better, faster broadband for more Kiwis — especially in places that have missed out for too long. Here's what you need to know.
The Big Fibre Boost Is Here! Are You Making the Most of It?
19/06/2025
The Big Fibre Boost Is Here! Are You Making the Most of It?
From June 2025, fibre-connected homes across Aotearoa are getting a permanent speed upgrade — no extra cost, no catch. It’s called The Big Fibre Boost, and yes, it’s exactly what it sounds like: faster internet for more Kiwis.
Beat the Spark Broadband Price Increase with Broadband Compare
16/06/2025
Spark Increase Broadband Prices AGAIN! How much more will your Spark broadband cost?
Another year... another Spark Broadband price hike.  Spark Broadband's monthly broadband prices have increased once again!
Cyberbullying: Things to Look Out For to Keep the Whanau Safe with Broadband Compare
13/05/2025
Cyberbullying: Things to Look Out For to Keep the Whanau Safe
While the internet can be a fun and positive place, whanau must be aware of the signs of cyberbullying to keep everyone safe.
How to Avoid Scams and Protect Your Financial Wellbeing with Broadband Compare
12/05/2025
How to Avoid Scams and Protect Your Financial Wellbeing
Invest in Norton 360 Premium, and try the all-new Genie Scam Protection feature!
How to Choose the Right Fibre Broadband Plan with Broadband Compare
7/05/2025
How to Choose the Right Fibre Broadband Plan
Choose the right fibre broadband plan for your home and budget!
Is Hyperfibre Worth It? With Broadband Compare
15/04/2025
Hyperfibre: Is It Worth It?
Do you need hyperfibre? Broadband Compare shares the scoop on fibre and hyperfibre!
Compare Streaming Service Family Plans with Broadband Compare
8/04/2025
Siblings Day: Compare Streaming Service Family Plans
In honour of Siblings Day, compare streaming service family plans to find a better deal!
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Unlimited Broadband at the speed you need with the price you want. For just $59.59 per month, you can make your broadband a lot more simple.
Unlimited Broadband at the speed you need with the price you want. For just $59.59 per month, you can make your broadband a lot more simple.