This carrot cake recipe is easy to make and never dry thanks to 3 ingredients
Many cake recipes lend themselves to various obstacles, including an under or over-baked sponge or an ambitious cooking time that never seems long enough. Carrot cake is among the most difficult to master, and I am sure I am not alone in admitting that I have found it hard to master. That is until I […]
Trump orders airstrikes on Yemen in warning to Houthis over shipping route | Donald Trump
Donald Trump said he ordered a series of airstrikes on Yemen’s capital, Sana’a, on Saturday, promising to use “overwhelming lethal force” until Iranian-backed Houthi rebels cease their attacks on shipping along a vital maritime corridor. The Houthis reported a series of explosions in their territory on Saturday evening. Images circulating online show plumes of black […]
Six Nations ‘error’ identified that denied England title on dramatic final day | Rugby | Sport
England were denied the Six Nations title on Saturday after France defeated Scotland in the final clash of the tournament. And former Scotland back row Johnnie Beattie has given his verdict on an “error” from Finn Russell that may have cost the Red Roses the title. With France leading 16-13 in the early stages of […]
Trump invokes centuries-old war measure in his campaign against ‘invasion’ by Venezuelan gang
Claiming the United States was being invaded by a Venezuelan gang, U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, a sweeping wartime authority that allows the president broader leeway on policy and executive action to speed up mass deportations of people — potentially pushing his promised crackdown on immigration into […]
10 of the cutest dogs suited to apartment living
When it comes to selecting a dog breed, an important factor to consider is how much space you have for the pet to roam around. For those who live in a flat, the American Kennel Club have verified the best dog breeds that are suited to apartment living – and they’re not all miniature in […]
France star headbutts Scotland rival and Six Nations ref explains not issuing red card | Rugby | Sport
France hooker Peato Mauvaka avoided a red card during his side’s final Six Nations clash of the year on Saturday after headbutting Scotland star Ben White. The 28-year-old was sent to the sin-bin after diving towards White while the scrum-half was lying on the ground next to the tryline. The incident was reviewed and referee […]
Antarctic security a concern for Canada, says top naval commander
According to an international treaty, military vessels aren’t allowed in Antarctica without a scientific objective. That’s what the HMCS Margaret Brooke is currently doing in the southern polar region, supporting 15 Canadian climate scientists in their research. Partway through its Antarctic expedition, the Margaret Brooke was joined by the navy’s top commander, Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee. […]
McDonald’s launches popular US menu item in the UK
While mint may be an acquired taste for some when it comes to shakes, it has long been a cherished flavour for many. McDonald’s has introduced a much-loved US menu item to the UK but fans have limited time to try it before it goes again. The fast food chain has brought the Shamrock Shake to […]
Trump invokes 18th-century wartime act to deport five Venezuelans | US immigration
Donald Trump has invoked the wartime Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport five Venezuelan nationals from the US. In a presidential proclamation issued on Saturday, the White House said: “Tren de Aragua (TdA) is a designated Foreign Terrorist Organization with thousands of members, many of whom have unlawfully infiltrated the United States and are […]
Steve Borthwick addresses England sack threat immediately after Wales win | Rugby | Sport
England boss Steve Borthwick confirmed that the Rugby Football Union (RFU) set him zero targets heading into the Six Nations, moments after handing Wales their heaviest-ever defeat in Cardiff. The Red Roses had entered the competition with plenty of concerns surrounding the team, having changed captain and a string of underwhelming results and performances. There […]