Rapper Lamar Jackson, aka “Hypo,” was stabbed to death Friday night at a party in East London.
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Supermarket giant ASDA has found itself in hot water with shoppers over a £1.79 item people are branding 'unethical'. The retailer has been slammed by shoppers over packs of pre-cut packs of fruit ahead of the Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend.
Posting on the popular Snack Reviews page, Craig Bullock shared a picture of pre-cut packs of fruit which are designed to go in summer drinks. He said: "Spotted at Asda."
There are two different packs:
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The packs cost £1.75 each, and are available to buy in ASDA supermarkets now. But they've divided shoppers.
While some people had an issue with the price, others slammed the product for wasting unnecessary plastic. Others branded the product 'downright lazy'.
Nick Alchin said: "So its literally a bunch of sliced fruit in a plastic box, labelled for drink. (That will have gone off by the time you try and use it) Marketing team need to be fired ffs." Ryan McMaster wrote: "OR buy a whole lemon, a whole cucumber and a whole grapefruit, and have 10x as much for half the money."
Bluue Taylor moaned: "For that price it would be stupid to not just do it yourself." Rosemarie Thomas slammed: "If only fruit came in its own natural biodegradable packaging...."
Kayley Saunders wrote: "Save money buy the whole fruit also less unnecessary plastic!!" Pam Fretwell commented: "The world has gone mad."
Steven Robinson-Perry said: "More unnecessary plastic." Janine Powton said: "Would be so much cheaper to buy your own fruit and chop them up. The world is getting so lazy!"
However, some shoppers did see a use for the drinks packs, and said they'd buy one themselves. Charlie-Ann Keen said: "Not a bad shout if you’re having a last minute
Rapper Lamar Jackson, aka “Hypo,” was stabbed to death Friday night at a party in East London.
An almost unrecognisable Mark Owen stunned fans during his latest appearance on ITV's The National Lottery's Big Jubilee Street Party. The Jubilee party is part of televised celebrations commemorating Queen Elizabeth II's 70-year reign.
A rap star has been stabbed to death at a Jubilee Bank Holiday party. Lamar Jackson, known as Hypo, the former boyfriend of singer Emeli Sandé, had filmed himself on Instagram arriving at the event shortly before he died.
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Gemma Collins has wowed fans as she showed off how she will be celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee in her £1.35m Essex Mansion. The self-proclaimed Queen of Essex, 41, told her 2.2 million followers that she "loved" the Queen and is "so patriotic" as she gave them a tour around her home. Beginning the tour, she addressed her subjects, saying: "Good morning my loyal subjects, royal subjects...
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Thousands of Brits will be planning to get together with family and friends to mark Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee this weekend - and no party is complete with a spread of food fit for a Royal.