Shouting Turns to Violence in Portland as Dueling Protests Converge

PORTLAND, Ore. — Right-wing and left-wing groups clashed in front of the U.S. courthouse in Portland, Ore., on Saturday, weeks after federal agents pulled back from the site of protests that have gripped part of the city’s downtown for months. A group of about 200 protesters, including members of the …...Read More

Orange cheesecake

Serves 6 Prep time: 30 minutes Cooking time: 5 minutes Refrigeration time: 4 hours FOR THE BASE 70g butter 130g galettes biscuits FOR THE FILLING 3 gelatine sheets 1 unwaxed orange, plus extra orange slices to decorate 2 eggs 75g caster sugar 450g cream cheese 200ml double cream Step 1: …...Read More

Apple strudel

Serves 6-8 Prep time: 50 minutes Dough Resting time: 2 hours Cooking time: 40 minutes FOR THE DOUGH 100g butter plus extra for greasing 400g plain flour plus extra for dusting 1 tsp salt 1 egg yolk 3 tbsp oil icing sugar, for dusting FOR THE FILLING 1.2kg apples, peeled, …...Read More

HOROSCOPES: Don't push too hard this week, Virgo

Virgo 24 AUG-23 SEPT The Sun at the start of its four-week stay in your sign boosts your confidence and self-esteem. But other aspects warn that this is not a good time to push too hard. You will achieve more this week if you go with the flow rather than …...Read More

Play and display

From concert tickets to family photos, anything goes on the modern gallery wall – so get creative. Interiors editor Nicole Gray shows you how The gallery wall is a clever way to hang a collection of favourite prints and artwork. And the best ones are those that include mementoes, curiosities, …...Read More

Add these together and what do you get?

The tastiest, easiest lemon meringue tarts! These step-by-step recipes for our favourite showstoppers really do make baking foolproof Styling: Blandine Boyer, Anne Loiseau See the FIRST recipe here. Find ALL the recipes in the Related Articles box below Now BUY THE BOOK with £12 off Larousse Patisserie and Baking: The …...Read More

The great lockdown shopathon: Are your purchases gathering dust?

We bought dresses fit for a royal wedding when we were lying on the sofa watching Tiger King From guitars to baking kits, we spent a whopping £40 billion on ‘dispensable items’ during those long months at home. Are your embarrassing purchases gathering dust? Mine, too, confesses Flic Everett As …...Read More

'Blind, beaten… but she was still beautiful'

Being blind doesn’t stop Maggie loving walks and chasing balls Animal behaviourist Kasey Carlin has faced many challenges over the years – but this traumatised stray had endured unimaginable torture. She tells Lorraine Fisher how she loved her back to happiness Seen from afar as they scamper excitedly around the …...Read More

Liz Jones's Diary: In which I admit I was a diva

I used to get a business-class-only jet as it had separate loos for women So P read the column about me not wanting to accept a cross-body bag from his family luxury goods website as to do so would make me feel ‘like a common prostitute’. He typed: ‘LL*. I’ve …...Read More

Stars, scandals & the world's most glamorous hotel

Whether it’s The Beatles being blocked from entry or Marilyn Monroe sipping tea in a daring dress, London’s Savoy Hotel has seen its share of intrigue and controversy for more than a century. Olivia Williams reveals its most decadent moments Creating fantasy worlds was the stock in trade of the …...Read More