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McDonald's axes 'awful' eco-friendly coffee lids

McDonald's has scrapped its moulded fibre coffee lids following a wave of customer complaints. The fast-food giant has temporarily reverted to plastic while it searches for a better sustainable alternative. Read the full update here.

Army Pauses Ajax Training as Soldiers Fall Ill

The British Army has suspended Ajax armoured vehicle training after noise and vibration left approximately 30 soldiers vomiting and shaking. The £6.3bn programme faces renewed scrutiny.

Waitrose Pioneers Invisible Milk Recycling Tags

Waitrose becomes the first UK supermarket to use invisible recycling tags on its milk bottles to track plastic packaging. Discover how this innovation aims to boost recycling rates.

Labour MP demands plain packaging for fireworks

Senior Labour MP Sarah Champion is calling for supermarket bosses to implement cigarette-style plain packaging for fireworks in a radical bid to prevent them being sold as entertainment products.

Trader Joe's sued over 'misleading' snack packaging

Popular grocery chain Trader Joe's confronts class-action lawsuits in multiple US states alleging deceptive packaging practices on snack products, with consumers claiming they're getting 'far less' than advertised.

Morrisons ditches plastic packaging for cardboard

Morrisons supermarkets are making a significant environmental move by replacing plastic containers with cardboard across their egg ranges, removing millions of plastic packages annually.

Army Base Fuel Theft Exposes Security Crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals shocking security failures at Britain's premier military training centre as thieves make off with massive fuel quantities, raising serious defence concerns.

Wetherspoons raises prices amid energy and tax pressures

JD Wetherspoon announces price increases across its pubs as soaring energy costs and new packaging taxes squeeze profit margins, with chairman Tim Martin warning of challenging times ahead for the hospitality sector.

Nestlé's Quality Street Change Sparks Christmas Fury

Nestlé faces a festive backlash after quietly replacing the traditional foil wrapper on the iconic Green Triangle chocolate with a new recyclable paper alternative, leaving fans furious and declaring it 'ruins Christmas'.

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