Players reaction to heat wave at Australian Open
Here's how players at the Australian Open described playing tennis on a sizzling hot day when temperatures topped 43C (109F). By mid-afternoon, organizers decided the searing heat was extreme enough to...
View ArticleHow to make the perfect chicken pie
Chicken pie is the ultimate winter comfort food. But should you roast or poach the bird, top it with shortcrust or puff – and what goes into the sauce? If a roast chicken, golden and glistening with...
View ArticleStorm warning, but no relief from the heat
Severe thunderstorms are on their way across Melbourne but are not expected to deliver any relief from the heat. Reported by The Age 18 hours ago.
View ArticleStorm passes, but no relief from the heat
Thunder and lightning come and go but the heat remains - and we can expect similar temperatures tomorrow. Reported by The Age 18 hours ago.
View ArticleClementine and dark chocolate trifle - recipe
This week in Cook we feature ten delicious citrus recipes, from tangerine lemonade to sea bass with lime. Here's a taster, with clementine and dark chocolate trifle *Clementine and dark chocolate...
View ArticleThe best lunchbox recipes
From Vietnamese salads to chickpeas with cumin, healthy packed lunch recipes that are full of flavour and won't break your budget, extracted from The Little Book of Lunch *Spanish lunch: chorizo, egg...
View ArticleJamie Murray collapses with heat-stroke in sweltering Melbourne | Kevin Mitchell
• Murray treated less than 30 minutes after winning doubles • Not well enough to watch brother Andy Melbourne will bake in 40C-plus temperatures for the fourth day in a row as the Australian Open...
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Andy Murray survives third-set wobble to make Melbourne progress
This is Devon -- Andy Murray recovered from a third-set wobble to defeat qualifier Vincent Millot in Melbourne on Thursday and reach the third round of the Australian Open. The fourth seed was not at...
View ArticleHere's Someone Frying An Egg In The 110-Degree Heat At The Australian Open
It's hot enough to fry an egg at the Australian Open. Play was suspended on Thursday afternoon when temperatures hit 110 degrees. It's one of the most brutal heatwaves in decades. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga,...
View ArticleBautista brings curtains down on Del Potro
*Rafael Nadal storms into third round* Rafael Nadal swept into the Australian Open third round under the Rod Laver Arena roof on Thursday but Juan Martin Del Potro was sent packing as sweltering...
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Heat Shuts Down Australian Open, Causes Hallucinations
The heat is on at the Australian Open Extreme heat forced authorities to suspend play for more than four hours today (Jan. 16) at the Australian Open as temperatures topped 109 degrees Fahrenheit,...
View Article15 Thirst-Inducing Photos From the Sweltering Australian Open
The Australian Open tennis tournament is under way this week as a heat wave of epic proportions bakes the southeastern portion of the continent The two aren't mixing very well. See also: 13 Eye-Popping...
View ArticleAt The Australian Open, The Heat Is On — More Than Ever
The 2014 Australian Open is breaking records for heat. High temperatures are being recorded in Melbourne, making this year's Australian Open one of the hottest ever. For more on the oppressive heat,...
View ArticleVegetable prices hit by heatwave? Don't believe the supermarket hype
'Plants grow quicker in the heat if the water is maintained, so oversupply may be a problem,' says Hugh Gurney of Ausveg Gabrielle Chan Reported by guardian.co.uk 1 hour ago.
View ArticleMetro cancels one in 10 trains as commuters feel the heat
Metro Trains cancelled one in 10 of its rail services in Thursday's heat, with a spokesman saying a similar result on Friday as temperatures soar will see Melbourne "come out fairly well"....
View ArticleMikhail Prokhorov says he's not out of touch with Nets
Don't call Mikhail Prokhorov an absentee owner. Just because the Nets' Russian billionaire owner has attended only one game this season -- the Nov. 1 win over the Heat in the Nets' home opener --...
View ArticleCritics Choice Movie Awards: Leonardo DiCaprio, Amy Adams Take First Wins...
Ten films — including eight of the nine Oscar best picture nominees – were vying for best film of 2013 on Thursday at the Critics’ Choice Movie Awards, a nationally televised awards show put on by the...
View ArticleA Complete List Of Winners From The Critics' Choice Awards
Following Thursday's Oscar nominations, "12 Years A Slave,""Gravity," Matthew McConaughey, and Cate Blanchett took home the top honors during the night's Critics' Choice Awards. Special awards went to...
View ArticleSport.co.uk extends tennis coverage as Australian Open proves too hot for tennis
The biggest story of the Australian Open is not Andy Murray’s recovery from an operation but the 42C temperatures say Sport.co.uk who have extended their coverage. (PRWEB UK) 17 January 2014 The...
View ArticleHow to make onion gravy | Henry Dimbleby
Our series on basic cooking skills continues with this recipe for gravy: and there's no need for granules. Meat or onion, it's really straightforward ... If you ever have me round to your house for...
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