7 h. ago McDonald's fan shares 'easy' way to get £1.99 meal every time you visit

A McDonald's fan has shared a 'life hack' on social media to get a burger and chips for just £1.99,a and fast-food lovers are fuming they didn't know about it sooner

Economics

10 h. ago People only just learning how to get McDonald's meal for £1.99 on every visit

A fast-food lover has shared his go-to trick to get a Big Mac and medium fries for only £1.99 every time he visits his local branch – and it's quick and easy to do

Economics

3 d. ago ‘Every day she begs for help’: Father fighting for daughter detained in hospital for years to be freed

Exclusive: Government will miss target to get people with learning disabilities out of hospital by more than 8 years

Politics

4 d. ago Rory McIlroy's £3.1m donation claims addressed by 'deeply grateful' charity

Rory McIlroy, who completed his career grand slam with victory in the Masters, has been a long-time supporter of Mencap, a charity that supports thousands of people with a learning disability to live their lives the way they choose

Economics

8 d. ago Danny Dyer questioned on being working class in The Assembly trailer

Celebrities face questions from a group of autistic, neurodivergent or learning disabled people on the show.

Politics

8 d. ago The fascinating digital trip down memory lane across Manchester

'Our main interest is people enjoying these images and exploring them - learning things they didn't know and enjoying the city's past'

Politics

9 d. ago Deserved punishment for foolish firefighter who drove truck into path of oncoming train

David Wyatt, the driver of the fire truck that collided with a Brightline train in West Palm Beach, Florida, in December, has learned his punishment months after the high-speed crash left 15 people injured.

Events

2 w. ago Man keeps McDonald's meal in Iceland museum for 15 years to prove it 'won't decompose'

Hjortur Smarason kept his burger and fries after the fast food giant closed all of its restaurants in Iceland in 2009 - and he says it hasn't 'decomposed'

Politics

2 w. ago Last McDonald's meal purchased in Iceland 'still looks fresh' after over a decade

Hjortur Smarason bought a McDonald's hamburger and fries on the last day the fast food chain operated in Iceland in 2009. It has now been more than 15 years and the meal largely looks the same

Politics

2 w. ago Real life story behind popular Disney villain who died one of the most horrific deaths ever

People are only just learning that this Disney villain was based on a real person-who died one of the most horrific deaths ever. Pocahontas was portrayed as a romance but it has a dark history

Events

2 w. ago People are only just learning what Fiat 500 actually means after six decades

The Fiat 500 is one of the most popular cars on the road, but many people don't know what the name actually stands for - even though the vehicles have been around for decades

Politics

2 w. ago People are just learning truth about Travelodge logo after 20 years

You probably have not given it much thought, but the Travelodge logo has stunned fans recently after they have just realised it is not what it seems at first glance

Politics

3 w. ago Lanarkshire business creates Motherwell woodland walk for community

The project aims to support the business and provide an opportunity for local people and hotel guests to learn about the importance of biodiversity.

Politics

3 w. ago I travelled to the other side of the world for a bizarre reason that left my friends and family wondering... 'why?' And boy was it worth it

While most people travel to Memphis, Tennessee, to visit Graceland or learn about the history of the blues, I went for a completely different reason.

Politics

3 w. ago People gobsmacked after learning 'fake bins' at airports have important use

People have been left confused after noticing 'fake bins' scattered all around different airports with many wondering what they are used for, but were soon gobsmacked to learn their purpose

Politics

3 w. ago 'I tried McDonalds 'Minecraft Happy Meal' and here's why it's not for kids'

The new McDonald's Minecraft Happy Meal has been dubbed as being for adults - but be careful with your kids as the new Nether Flame sauce is not to be messed with so make sure you have a McFlurry on hand

Politics

3 w. ago People are only just finding out what three washing machine compartments are actually for

A woman took to TikTok to explain the purpose of the three compartments in the washing machine drawer, and people were astonished to learn they had been using them incorrectly

Politics

3 w. ago Journalists arrested in Turkey as protests grow over jailing of president’s main rival

Authorities accused of attacking ‘people’s right to learn the truth’ as president Erdogan seeks to paint protests as ‘movement of violence’

Events

3 w. ago From sex toy safety to supply chains: why testing vibrators isn’t as fun as you might think

The unsexy truth behind reviewing vibrators; thoughtful Mother’s Day gifts; and last-minute flower delivery• Don’t get the Filter delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereWhen people learn that my job as a sexual wellbeing specialist involves reviewing vibrators for the Filter – as their official Vibe Rater, if you will – they assume I’ve got it easy. That my work, in every conceivable way, must be a pleasure. But I get my hands dirty, probing everything from sustainability to sensitive data security to supply chains, to ensure buyers don’t get (non-consensually) shafted. Vibrators are coming out from under the covers. They used to feel shameful and secretive, picked from a mail-order magazine or a poky shop with blacked-out windows; today, we’re infinitely more liberated about toy ownership. We’re putting our hands in our pockets, too: the global sex toy market was valued at approximately $37.5bn last year, and it is projected to climb to $83.85bn within the next decade.But navigating ...

Politics

4 w. ago Young people are now learning about ADHD on TikTok. Here’s the downside

Researchers say that while TikTok can be an ‘incredible tool for raising awareness and reducing stigma’, it’s not all good

Politics