Three is doubling to two million the number of gigabytes of data it gives to the Good Things Foundation’s National Databank for onward distribution to people in financial straits to stay connected.

Two million UK households are at risk of digital exclusion- which may be worsened by the cost of living crisis

The National Databank was founded by Virgin Media O2 and Good Things Foundation and provides free mobile data, texts and calls for those eligible to receive

The scheme works like a ‘food bank for data’