Esther Addley

London

Senior News Writer at The Guardian

Senior news writer @Guardian [email protected]

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everything you need to know, from grind size to roast

1 week ago | msn.com | Esther Addley

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The science behind the perfect cup of coffee: everything you need to know, from grind size to roast

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Esther Addley |Felicity Cloake

There is an episode of the hit TV series Breaking Bad in which Walter White, high school chemistry teacher turned drug kingpin, meets a new colleague in front of a tangle of clamps, pipes and slowly dripping flasks. When the other character lets him taste what he has been brewing, White is stunned. “My God, that is the best coffee I’ve ever tasted,” he says.
The science behind the perfect cup of coffee: everything you need to know, from grind size to roast

1 week ago | sg.style.yahoo.com | Esther Addley

Esther Addley12 April 2025 at 4:00 am·5-min readThere is an episode of the hit TV series Breaking Bad in which Walter White, high school chemistry teacher turned drug kingpin, meets a new colleague in front of a tangle of clamps, pipes and slowly dripping flasks. When the other character lets him taste what he has been brewing, White is stunned. “My God, that is the best coffee I’ve ever tasted,” he says.
Universal chooses Bedford to be location of its first theme park in Europe

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Esther Addley

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Universal chooses Bedford to be location of its first theme park in Europe

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Esther Addley

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Universal chooses Bedford to be location of its first theme park in Europe

2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Esther Addley

First Beijing, and now Bedford: a “transformative” new British tourist magnet is coming to the home counties – just off the A421. A former brickworks will be the site of a new multibillion-pound theme park from the entertainment behemoth Universal, the government confirmed on Wednesday. The venture is projected to bring 8.5 million visitors near to the market town, which is 50 miles north of London.
Man catches Hertfordshire hawk that attacked villagers for weeks

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Esther Addley

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Man catches Hertfordshire hawk that attacked villagers for weeks

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Esther Addley

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Flamstead man catches hawk that had been attacking villagers for weeks

2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Esther Addley

A hawk which has been terrorising male residents of a Hertfordshire village for weeks has been captured by a local man after it stalked him through the village while he was jogging. Dozens of villagers in Flamstead, near Luton, have reported being attacked from behind by the bird, identified as a Harris hawk, with some left bleeding and in at least one case requiring hospital treatment.
Tate Modern given Joan Mitchell work in biggest donation since 1969

3 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Esther Addley

Tate Modern has announced its most significant single donation in more than 50 years, a monumental triptych by the American abstract expressionist Joan Mitchell that she named after her German shepherd dog, Iva. The huge six-metre work, painted by Mitchell in 1973, was given to Britain’s national art collection by the billionaire Miami real estate magnate Jorge M Pérez and his wife, Darlene.