Waste

The supermarket will initially stop the sale of disposable cups in 9 stores from April 30, with a nationwide rollout taking place later in the year. The supermarket said the move would save more than 52m cups a year across the UK.

50% of Brits will need a receipt to return or exchange a Christmas present this year, but the vast majority will not be able to due to missing or discarded paper receipts, according to research conducted by banking app Flux.