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Australia news live: big supermarkets in court showdown with competition watchdog over claims of fake discounts

15.02.2026 22:24 | The Guardian World

Retailers face penalties if they profited from promotions that breached consumer law. Follow today’s news liveGood morning, and welcome to Monday. Nick Visser here to guide you through the day’s news. Here’s what’s on deck:The federal court will hold a hearing on the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) case against Coles and Woolworths today after the consumer watchdog sued the grocery giants in 2024 over allegations they misled shoppers using “illusory” discounts on hundreds of products. The hearing will take place in Melbourne, with the court noting the ACCC is seeking “a significant penalty” for the alleged breaches of consumer law. Continue reading...

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