It’s appy families

WEB users have criticised a spruce given for London’s Trafalgar Square each year from Norway in thanks for wartime help as “a bit thin”, “sparse” and “anaemic”.

VODAFONE has launched a game which aims to unite families this Christmas.

Festive Squad involves catching baubles and shooting snowballs online even if teams are far apart. Top scorers win prizes such as cinema tickets.

Available through the app until Dec 20.