Category: Technology, Culture, Food, World

McDonald’s hiring 14-year-olds in Oregon amid labour shortage
hotlunchpam/ Reddit The sign outside the Biddle Rd branch of McDonald’s in Medford A branch of McDonald’s in Oregon, US, is calling on 14 and…

Facebook Portal video chat screens raise privacy concerns
Leo Kelion Technology desk editor WATCH: Dave Lee tries out Facebook’s Portal+ Facebook is launching two video call machines for the home in the midst…

China restaurant apologises for weighing customers
Getty Images Hashtags about the restaurant have been viewed more than 300 million times on Weibo A restaurant in central China has apologised for encouraging…

Paper outlines no-deal scenarios for Scotland
EPA MPs have rejected the current Brexit plan The BBC has seen an unpublished document detailing Scotland’s plans for handling “worse case” scenarios resulting from…

A guide to where we are
Brexit: May under pressure over deal Theresa May has secured a deal with the European Union on the terms of Britain’s exit on 29 March…

North West music gigs help deliver £696m tourism boost to region
PA Media Sir Elton performed at Liverpool’s Anfield Stadium before his final concert in Stockholm Performances from stars including Sir Elton John, Stormzy and Dua…

More flights cancelled by Virgin, Ryanair and others
Getty Images Travel restrictions and a slump in demand due to the coronavirus have forced airlines to cancel most flights and temporarily reduce staff. Virgin…

McDonald’s hit by data breach in Taiwan and South Korea
Getty Images McDonald’s is the latest big company to be hit by a data breach that has exposed customers’ details. The world’s biggest burger chain…

Denmark shaken by cull of millions of mink
Reuters There was shock last week when Denmark decided to cull all its mink – up to 17 million animals – because of the spread…

Thousands apply for fruit and veg grower jobs
PA Media Record numbers of people in the UK are looking for farming jobs, according to figures released by job search engines. Totaljobs says it…