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We all love a decent slice of homemade carrot cake and often, we should never stray far from a perfect, classic recipe - however, this one is simply magnificent with a cuppa and must be tried.The clever addition of a sweet, ripe banana mashed into your batter transforms the finished sponge into moist and melt-in-the-mouth bites which combine beautifully with the crunch of classic chopped walnuts and gooey, sticky sultanas.The star of the show is that buttercream though - by adding fresh lemon juice you'll create a citrus zest that elevates your cake to the next level. Optional, but a highly recommended add, it's also a delight to play about with other citrus flavours like lime, clementine, or our favourite at this time of the year - seasonal blood oranges.

Paul D’Amato, the actor who played the gloriously vicious Tim “Dr. Hook” McCracken opposite Paul Newman in Slap Shot, has died, according to the Pittsburgh Film Office. He was 76.

Ryan Thomas has said he 'couldn't' have done his latest routine on Dancing on Ice without partner Amani Fancy. The actor and his professional skating partner returned to the rink on Sunday night and hoped to bounce back following Ryan's two falls the previous weekend.

Dancing on Ice's Vicky Ogden and EastEnders actor Sam Attwater's daughter has been rushed to hospital with a gruesome injury. Sam, who played Leon Small on EastEnders in 2010 and also starred on Dancing On Ice himself, took to Instagram to share the news of his eight year old daughter's hospital admission, as he revealed that she had sliced her head open whilst ice skating.

Netflix‘s live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender is due for release on Thursday (February 22), but how will the new version change the Sokka character?The series will run for eight episodes and will follow Aang, the last survivor of the airbender tribe as he trains to become the Avatar after he is discovered frozen in a block of ice. Once he’s freed, he has to learn and master all four elements – Air, Water, Earth and Fire – in order to defeat Firelord Ozai and, with the help of Katara and Sokka, liberate the world from his authoritarian rule. This adaptation stars Gordon Cormier (Lost In Space, The Stand) in the lead role as Aang, while Kiawentiio (Anne with an E) will play Katara.

True Detective: Night County came to an end over the weekend (February 18) after a series of critically acclaimed episodes.The fourth season of the crime drama series, which stars Jodie Foster, Kali Reis, Christopher Eccleston and Fiona Shaw, recently set a major new viewing record for HBO following its release on January 14.According to The Wrap, True Detective: Night Country gained 12.7million viewers, making it the show’s most watched season. This record is based on figures from Nielsen and Warner Bros.

They say that blood is thicker than water, and for Phillip Schofield it's been a lifeline since his fall from grace and scandal at This Morning.The veteran presenter has been back in the headlines this week after reportedly paying his former male colleague - with whom he had his "unwise but not illegal" affair - a substantial six-figure payment in a deal that came with a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) for both sides. As the story of his dramatic departure circled once again, a source exclusively told OK! that Phillip, 61, is being supported by the two people who will do anything they can to help him - his daughters Molly, 30, and Ruby, 27, who he shares with wife Stephanie Lowe.The two women are reportedly "fiercely protective" over their father, who came out publicly in early 2020, and will do all they can to look after him.

Ryan Thomas has been branded 'wrong' over an everyday task that even left one former Emmerdale star riled. The Dancing on Ice star took a break from training and preparing for his next performance for a brew.

Sasha Attwood, the longterm partner of football star Jack Grealish, enjoyed a birthday dinner to remember complete with a beautiful Barbie-esque pink theme.The newly turned 28 year old, who has dated Jack since they were both 16 years old while attending St Peter's Roman Catholic Secondary School in Solihull, wowed fans with displays of pink goodies galore, from candy-striped pyjamas to delicate bowed table decorations and delicately glazed bubblegum pink doughnuts.The fashion model and influencer posted plenty of sweet pictures to her Instagram stories to share with her 265k followers, showcasing the ultimate girl's night in for 10. Treating her closest friends and family to matching sleepwear, each table setting had a freshly folded set, tied up with a bow.The bow theme continued with lots of soft pink ones tied across her card, candles and even sweet mini ones on top of the ring doughnuts.The sweet treats weren't the only treats on offer, with Sasha also opting for a thick buttercream piped traditional birthday cake, again complete with dainty pink bows and a single candle.

Ryan Thomas' Dancing on Ice partner Amani Fancy and his fiancée Lucy Mecklenburgh were both quick to speak out after he bounced back from a tough week on the ice with an emotional routine.

Dancing on Ice fans were clearly divided as the show paid tribute to Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean following their big news last week. During Sunday night's (February 18) live show, the pair confirmed they have “no plans” to step back from the ITV competition after announcing their retirement from skating together in 2025.

Dozens of skaters - many of which will go on to compete at an international level - will descend upon Blackpool in April for the town’s ice skating festival. It’s returning to Pleasure Beach Arena for its 55th year.

The musicians have arrived at the 2024 People’s Choice Awards!

Kate Aurthur administrator SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers from “Part 6,” the season finale of HBO’s “True Detective: Night Country,” now streaming on Max. After flirting with the supernatural all season, the finale of “True Detective: Night Country” revealed that the show’s killers were very much real human beings. And the two women at the center of creator Issa López’s story — the true detectives Liz Danvers (Jodie Foster) and Evangeline Navarro (Kali Reis) — not only solve the mystery of what happened in their town of Ennis, Alaska, but each arrive at a place of personal peace.After the individual torments that plagued them throughout the six-episode series, Navarro and Danvers find, according to López, a “love, the non-romantic love” that heals both of them, and resets them so they can go on — even if Navarro’s fate is somewhat nebulous.

Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi are stepping out in the snowy weather!

Many Dancing on Ice viewers were left disagreeing with the judges after another celebrity was voted off the ITV show. This week it was former Eastenders actor Ricky Norwood who left the series after Oti Mabuse, Christopher Dean, Jayne Torvill and Johnny Weir all opted to save Amber Davies following the skate-off.

Dancing on Ice viewers were left 'bawling' by Ryan Thomas' emotional performance on Sunday night. The former Coronation Street star was back on the ice with partner Amani Fancy for personal week where skaters were asked to perform a routine close to their hearts.

Dancing on Ice star Colin Grafton has opened up about the challenges of maintaining a relationship while being part of the ITV show. He confessed that it's all about managing your time well as the schedules can be hectic.The 32 year old told the Express: "I would say it depends on the person really. I have been in a relationship previously whilst on the show, and it's really about managing your time well, down to the hour." Colin admitted that being single during the last series was slightly easier as he could focus fully on the show.

Canadian-born ice skater Simon Proulx-Sénécal has been making turning heads on the Dancing on Ice rink with his impressive performances alongside partner Amber Davies. However, beyond the glitz and glamour of the Dancing On Ice stage, here’s what we know about Simon's life off-screen.

The world of ice-skating was shocked this Valentine's Day when skating legends Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean revealed they'll be hanging up their skates in 2025. Next year also marks 50 years since they first teamed up on the ice, but what does this mean for their future as judges on ITV's Dancing on Ice?

Prince Harry is trying out the sports at his Invictus Games event!

Diego Ramos Bechara editor “TransMexico,” “Edge of Everything” and Andragogy” are among the winners of the 39th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival. The SBIFF, whose mission is to discover and showcase the “best in independent and international cinema,” has become one of the leading film festivals in the United States – attracting roughly 100,000 attendees for a packed week slatted with screenings of over 200+ films. A panel of jury members selected the winners, which included Lesley Chilcott, Alex Keledjian, Chris Landon, Lael Loewenstein, Jacqueline Lyanga, David Magdael, Gail Mancuso, Greg Nava, Pituka Ortega Heilbron, Carla Renata, Gil Robertson, Ondi Timoner, Clay Tweel and Ali Wolfe.

A gran who lost five stone in an incredible transformation says ‘wonky’ veg boxes have helped her keep the weight off.

The Chase star Anne Hegerty has revealed the one thing that haunts her while filming the ITV quiz show. Having appeared on the quiz show since 2010, viewers at home will recognise Anne for being chaser ‘The Governess’ on The Chase, which is hosted by Bradley Walsh. As part of her role, 65 year old Anne goes head to head with contestants in a test of general knowledge in a bid to stop them from building up their prize fund and walking home with the jackpot.

Anne Hegerty, beloved as The Governess on ITV's hit quiz show The Chase, recently caught up with OK! for an exclusive interview, where she opened up about her long-standing commitment to the show and her hopes for its future. When asked about her plans for the future on The Chase, Anne responded with enthusiasm, saying: "As long as they'll have me." She added: "I don't have any plans to retire.This is the little workhorse that makes everything else possible, and I love doing it." Describing The Chase as "the best job I've ever had," Anne expressed her willingness to continue as long as the show wants her.

Spring is nearly on the horizon, but before the end of February, the UK could face another spell of freezing cold and unpredictable weather.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are sticking close to each other during their second day attending the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistlers 2025′s One Year to Go Winter Training Camp on Thursday (February 15).

Selena Gomez left a comment on a photo of Taylor Swift and some friends at the 2024 Super Bowl, which has sparked some questions!

A popular Manchester restaurant has announced plans to serve up a curry so hot that you will need to sign a waiver before you eat it.

Ice skating legends Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have announced that they are retiring from skating, forty years after their iconic Bolero routine.The pair have returned to the Bosnian capital, Sarajevo, where they won Olympic gold back in 1984, where they have shared the news of their retirement and upcoming farewell tour. Following the 2025 series of Dancing on Ice, the ice skaters, who serve as judges on the show, will embark on their farewell tour which will kick off at the OVO Arena in Wembley on 12 April 2025, and finish in Glasgow at the OVO Hydro a month later on 11 May.