Simon Downes

Simon Downes is Canstar Blue’s resident media mogul. Having worked as a journalist in his native UK for six years, you’ll now find him chasing stories at the bottom of a pile of Canstar Blue research. Still trying to adjust to the heat of Brisbane, you’re more likely to find him at Suncorp Stadium than at the beach! But he’ll never understand Aussie Rules.

What New Zealander’s like about their banks?

Posted by Simon Downes August 24th 2018

Canstar Blue’s latest survey of more than 2,300 New Zealand banking customers high levels of overall satisfaction with actions of their chosen bank.

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How to get the best broadband deal for you

Posted by Simon Downes December 21st 2017

With so much of our lives spent on the World Wide Web, getting the best broadband deal you can is important.