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Stephen Hawking’s father worried his son ‘does not study much’, diaries reveal

Exclusive: New biography uncovers Frank Hawking’s papers in which he lamented that his son had ‘little initiative’

The Guardian - UK

London Costa Coffee hires ‘bouncers’ to guard food as shoplifting fears grow

Evening Standard

Caffè Nero says growth is ‘steady’ but coffee prices are likely to rise

Founder of family-owned firm says it will pause acquisitions after takeover of 15 Compass Coffee stores in US

The Guardian - UK

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UK hits ‘peak Costa’ as soaring prices see coffee chain’s losses double

The drinks chain is owned by Coca-Cola, which is exploring a possible sale for around £2bn

The Independent UK

The Bosch Tassimo Finesse Friendly is a super affordable coffee maker, but beware – there's a catch that means it could cost you in the long run

Looking for a cheap and cheerful coffee maker? The Finesse Friendly could be the one for you, but mind how much you're spending on pods.

TechRadar

Costa launches first-ever pod coffee machine – but you may struggle to get one

The Podio X1 is here

Thousands of Costa Coffee outlets are offering £1 drinks today

The offer lasts strictly for one day only

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Costa Coffee on sale for just £1 — full list of sites in London where you can grab a bargain

Caffeine lovers will be able to grab a bargain for one day only

Evening Standard

Flat white or flatlining? Costa needs a double shot of innovation

Why Costa Coffee needs to embrace its heritage.

Creative Bloq

Full list of Costa Coffee outlet closures revealed

Discover the full list of Costa Coffee shops closing across the UK as the brand signals high street concerns

Evening Standard

Did food waste apps like Too Good To Go succeed in their mission?

IN FOCUS : What began as a clever way to save surplus food from going to waste has turned into a viral phenomenon, with TikTokers eagerly unboxing £3 mystery bags from Pret and Aldi. Isobel Lewis investigates the apps that provide this service to understand if they’re really helping solve…

The Independent UK

Teacher banned from the classroom after drinking ‘Costa cup of wine’ before school

A fellow teacher noticed that her speech was slurred and she appeared confused

The Independent UK

Customers call latest Costa Coffee policy ‘health and safety gone mad’

High street coffee chain has disappointed regular customers with the switch-up

The Independent UK

What incentives Pret, Caffè Nero, Starbucks and Costa are offering for bringing your own reusable coffee cup

Blue Planet II buzz dipped during pandemic but customers ‘need more incentive’ to bring back reusable cups

Evening Standard

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This City is Ours on BBC One review: Sean Bean, dance routines and hair extensions – gang warfare, Scouse-style

4/5 It’s not particularly nuanced, or subtle, but it’s a good yarn, and surprisingly witty to boot

The Guardian - UK

So Gloucester services is the best in Britain? Let a true pitstop connoisseur be the judge of that

With its herb garden, deli counter and ‘living roof’, the M5 stop-off is definitely swish. But I’m a Monster Munch man at heart, says service station connoisseur Rich Pelley

The National (Scotland)

Builder plugs hole in £250k house with Costa coffee cup

A DAD who discovered a hole on the outside wall of his brand new £250,000 home had been filled with a Costa coffee cup is calling for an…

Evening Standard

Mother 'still lies awake at night' after daughter, 13, dies from allergic reaction to Costa hot chocolate

Hannah Jacobs died within hours of taking a sip of a hot chocolate that contained dairy milk in Barking last year

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The Independent UK

Call for ‘allergy tsar’ after teen died following sip of Costa Coffee hot chocolate

‘Failure of communication’ led to the death of 13 year old, inquest concludes

The Guardian - UK

‘Miscommunication’ over Costa drinks order may have led to girl’s death, inquest told

Court told staff did not follow full procedure for serving non-dairy products in case of 13-year-old Hannah Jacobs

The Independent UK

Outrage over £450 a month studio flat inside a family’s garage

The tenant must “not mind noise” as the garage is attached to a family home

The Guardian - UK

In the early hours of a motorway service station, I learned that the 24-hour city is over

The M&S was shut. The Costa was shut. Burger King, Greggs and KFC were shut too. Maybe us humans just weren’t designed to stay up all night

The Guardian - UK

‘I know the adrenaline of escaping’: Henry Cockburn on turning his time on the run into a refugee rap epic

His Costa-shortlisted first book examined his own schizophrenia, from hospital breakouts to hiding from the police. Now the writer has fed this into Tale of Ahmed, a story in rap verse about a boy fleeing Afghanistan for Britain

The Guardian - UK

The Lost Love Songs of Boysie Singh by Ingrid Persaud review – an epic novel of life and death in 1950s Trinidad

Four women tell of the rise and fall of a notorious real-life mobster in this evocative second novel from the Costa prize winner

Evening Standard

Costa criticised for raising coffee prices by up to 45p in UK hospitals

Costa has reportedly increased coffee prices by as much as 13 per cent

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