The Latest Breaking News from Burger King

Southern fried chicken, taco supremes and doughnuts are on the menu as US companies eye the UK’s seemingly endless appetite for cheap meals. But will our health pay the price?

Blending lentils or vegetables into meat products could have huge benefits, says Oxford academic Joseph Poore

One burger won by a mile

The food chain has announced a big shake-up to its packaging in-store as it moves to become single-use plastic free by 2025 - customers can expect to see the change come into force nationwide

It is anticipated the move will remove a whopping 17 million plastic lids from circulation.

The restaurant chain has said it will be scrapping single-use plastic lids for drinks served when dining-in

One burger was thought to be more filling and better value for money, with the addition of crispy bacon slices, melted American cheese and three golden onion rings.

The new initiative comes into force today and will affect every meal when dining in

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