It is often hotly debated whether eggs should be stored in the fridge like Americans or on the countertop like Britons, but the answer is a bit complicated. Clare, an expert from Saucy Dressings, has shared that the best way to store eggs is in the fridge, but it is more important to keep them […]
And the loser is … politics: why was this year’s Oscars so reluctant? | Oscars
Twenty-two years ago, the last time Adrien Brody won the Academy award for best actor, film-maker Michael Moore accepted his own Oscar for Bowling for Columbine, a documentary about America’s obsession with guns, by offering a preview of sorts of his next feature, Fahrenheit 9/11. He decried then president George W Bush as “fictitious” (alluding […]
Skier who suffered frozen penis twice opens up on ‘unbearable’ pain | Other | Sport
When it comes to the Winter Olympics, there are times when athletes have to go that extra kilometre or two despite excruciating fatigue. Or, in the case of Finnish skier Remi Lindholm, you have to battle through 30km of brutal snow blizzards while suffering from a frozen penis. The 27-year-old hit the headlines after the […]
Beatles fans spot same thing at 84-year-old Ringo Starr’s show | Music | Entertainment
Renowned Beatles’ drummer Ringo Starr has left fans awe-struck with his “unbelievable” energy during recent live shows, leaving attendees saying the same thing Despite having reached the age of 84, Starr’s dynamic stage presence continues to amaze onlookers. The creative force behind iconic songs like “Yellow Submarine” and “The No No Song,” Starr has once […]
Surprise win of Flow brings 1st ever Oscar to Latvia, sparking national pride
Flow, a wordless cat parable that became the first Latvian film to win an Academy Award, prompted a sleepless night for the scores of Latvians celebrating the historic accolade. The film won the Oscar for animated feature at Sunday’s 97th Academy Awards in Los Angeles, which aired starting at 2 a.m. Monday for Latvians watching from […]
Monty Don warns gardeners against one major mowing mistake
As spring approaches, gardening expert Monty Don has issued a warning to gardeners to avoid making one major mowing mistake. According to the TV presenter and acclaimed British horticulturist, the first task of the season is mowing the lawn. On his blog, he says: “The grass will need mowing in March, but do not cut […]
Spain’s rewilding of Iberian lynx at risk after lobbying by hunters and farmers | Spain
Only last year it was hailed as a conservation success story: the Iberian lynx, which had been close to extinction, had sprung back to life thanks to a two-decade-long effort to expand the population. Now, however, that progress is at risk after several regional governments in Spain acceded to pressure from farmers and hunters to […]
Andy Murray jets out to Indian Wells to join Novak Djokovic as pair make Miami call | Tennis | Sport
Andy Murray is flying out to California today (Monday) to work with Novak Djokovic at the Indian Wells Masters. And the pair have decided that Murray will remain in the USA for the Miami Open later this month. Murray coached Djokovic through the Australian Open in January, when a leg injury forced the Serb to […]
GTA 5 PC Enhanced update release time, date, pre-load and Oscar Guzman Flies Again DLC | Gaming | Entertainment
Grand Theft Auto fans are counting down to the release of the GTA 5 Enhanced update and GTA Online Oscar Guzman Flies Again DLC. The new GTA 5 update has a March 4 release date. While the Grand Theft Auto 5 Enhanced update and Oscar Guzman Flies Again DLC is available to pre-load now, the […]
Australian blood donor who saved millions of babies thanks to rare antibody dies at age 88
He was known as “the man with the golden arm.” James Harrison, who according to the Australian Red Cross was the world’s most prolific blood and plasma donor, has died at age 88. Harrison’s plasma contained the rare antibody Anti-D, also known as Rhesus D antibody, which is used to make the medication given to mothers whose […]