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Private equity sharks are cashing in on the crisis in NHS dentistry with debt-fuelled firms taking big bites out of the sector – including one advised by a former Health Secretary.The latest entrant is Bridgepoint, which previously owned care home operator Care UK, and has spent a reported £800 million buying a majority stake in MyDentist.MyDentist, which runs more than 500 practices, has a 5 per cent share of the UK market and is the biggest chain providing NHS services.Bridgepoint’s advisors include former Labour Health Secretary Alan Milburn, recently appointed lead non-executive director at the Department of Health and Social…
Among the many iconic shows that filled the television landscape in the mid-90s, Party of Five stood out as something special. The poignant series focused on the lives of the five Salinger children, who were picking up the pieces after tragically losing both of their parents in a drunk driving accident.The San Francisco-set series – aired on the Fox network between September 1994 and May 2000, racking up 142 episodes during its six seasons – introduced America to a fresh-faced cast of actors.The series made breakout stars of its principal cast – Scott Wolf, Matthew Fox, Neve Campbell, Lacey Chabert and Jennifer Love…
Nashville is getting a serious makeover thanks to Tesla billionaire Elon Musk. Musk’s The Boring Company has plans to build a futuristic underground tunnel in Tennessee which will transport passengers from the city center to the airport in just eight minutes using electric vehicles. But while the project has support from the state’s federal lawmakers, local leaders aren’t so sure. One representative called it a ‘vanity project for the wealthy’ and it has been dubbed the ‘Music City Loop’. The tunnel will run 10 miles from city center to the airport on Nashville’s south-east corridor, with its entrance just steps from the airport.The privately-funded project will supposedly…
The NHS is braced for more chaos amid fears nurses will reject their pay deal and join junior doctors in taking strike action.The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has been holding a vote among its members on the 3.6 per cent pay rise, with the results to be announced later this week.The trade union has previously branded the pay offer as ‘grotesque’ as doctors, teachers, prison officers and the Armed Forces all received a bigger increase.They have claimed nursing staff will see the pay rise ‘entirely swallowed up by inflation’.According to the BBC, the results of the RCN vote will show an…
With the summer holidays underway, many Brits will be heading off to seaside destinations both home and abroad.However, parents have been urged to pay close attention to their children’s swimsuit colours and avoid two shades in particular.Consumer experts Which? have shared advice based on research by Alive Solutions, which provides water safety education and resources.The company emphasised the colour parents choose to put their youngsters in when swimming ‘could save their life’.A video explaining the research was uploaded to Instagram and captioned with: ‘The colour of your kid’s swimsuit could save their life!’This video highlights why if you’re buying a swimming…
President Donald Trump detonated a high-stakes Senate negotiation with an outburst on social media on Saturday night telling Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to ‘GO TO HELL’ and abruptly ending talks over dozens of pending nominee confirmations.The president’s Truth Social tirade came just hours before lawmakers were expected to strike a deal and depart for their month-long recess. Instead, the Senate adjourned in chaos after voting on only seven of the more than 60 nominees in limbo.’Tell Schumer, who is under tremendous political pressure from within his own party, the Radical Left Lunatics, to GO TO HELL!’ Trump wrote.’Do not accept…
By ADRIAN BISHOP and CRAIG HOPE AT SEOUL WORLD CUP STADIUM Updated: 12:24 BST, 3 August 2025 Advertisement Follow Mail Sport’s live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Newcastle take on Tottenham at the Seoul World Cup Stadium in a pre-season friendly. Share or comment on this article: Newcastle vs Tottenham LIVE: Brennan Johnson opens scoring as Son Heung-min waves goodbye to Spurs in pre-season friendly This article was originally published by a www.dailymail.co.uk . Read the Original article here. .
By ALEX BRUMMER Updated: 12:09 BST, 3 August 2025 The past often looms larger than the present as one grows older. So I was grateful to receive a letter from a loyal reader who found a newspaper cutting revealing the contents of the 1951-52 Budget. At the time I was still in my Silver Cross pram blissfully unaware of the privations of the nation.But as a financial journalist who has reported on Budgets since the mid-1970s, the news was depressingly familiar. It dated to the final days of the post-War Government. The occupant of No 11 seeking to balance the nation’s…
Sam Pang pulled no punches as he delivered a savage takedown of Married At First Sight during his opening monologue at the 2025 Logie Awards on Sunday night.The Logies host wasted no time skewering the controversial reality show.’Of course, my favourite, Married at First Sight, in its 12th season,’ Pang began. ‘And the big story this year was when Paul punched a hole in a wall after finding out his TV wife slept with a rapper. A story as old as time.’With his trademark deadpan delivery, Pang added, ‘By the way, a hole in the wall is something most of…
Mysterious symbols carved into Hawaii’s beach have reappeared after a decade, and they may have brought an ancient warning from 1,000 years ago.The series of 26 petroglyphs, dating back to between 1000 and 1400 AD, emerged after the tide receded along the shoreline of Pōkaʻī Bay in Waianae around July 23.The petroglyphs, mainly showing human-like stick figures, may have been a visual record of spiritual or historical events, but US archeologists said their exact meaning remains unclear due to a lack of written context.Native Hawaiians, however, believe the symbols convey an ancestral warning about environmental changes, including oncoming disasters caused by…