NHS dentistry crisis: minor contract tweaks won't solve the rot
The government's new NHS dental contract fails to address the core funding and recruitment crisis, leaving millions without access to care. Read why experts say it's not enough.
The government's new NHS dental contract fails to address the core funding and recruitment crisis, leaving millions without access to care. Read why experts say it's not enough.
Avoid a dry Christmas turkey with expert advice from a top London chef. Discover 7 essential tips for a succulent, golden roast this festive season.
Major NHS dentistry reforms will launch in April 2026, prioritising urgent care and offering new treatment packages to save patients money. Find out what the changes mean for you.
New government reforms will pay dentists more to treat urgent NHS patients. A think tank also proposes £150 annual dental vouchers to end the 'postcode lottery' of care.
The government announces a new payment plan for NHS dentists in England to boost urgent care access. Critics warn the plan lacks new funding and is insufficient to solve the deepening crisis.
Major NHS dentistry reforms will see dentists paid more for urgent care from April 2026, aiming to help millions unable to access treatment. The changes follow a Mirror campaign highlighting a crisis in dental care.
Health Minister Stephen Kinnock unveils the biggest NHS dental contract modernisation in years, boosting urgent care pay by 80% and ending DIY dentistry despair. Read the full plan.
UK government reforms to NHS dentistry promise savings and better access. But are they enough to end the 'postcode lottery'? Read the full analysis.
A 50% surge in Brits travelling for cut-price medical treatment, from Turkey teeth to tummy tucks, raises serious safety concerns. Experts warn of complications and poor aftercare.
Food safety experts reveal critical turkey preparation errors to avoid this Thanksgiving. Learn proper thawing, cooking temperatures, and handling to prevent food poisoning.
Deciding between fresh and frozen turkey this Thanksgiving? Our guide compares costs, preparation time and flavour to help you choose the perfect bird for your feast.
Discover the surprising 19th-century origins of why turkey became the iconic Thanksgiving meal, debunking myths about the Pilgrims' 1621 feast. Read the full story.
A chemist explains the explosive science of deep-frying frozen turkeys and provides essential safety tips for a disaster-free Thanksgiving dinner.
Donald Trump continues White House tradition by pardoning turkeys Gobble and Waddle. The ceremony featured political jokes and was attended by Melania Trump. Read more about this 160-year tradition.
President Donald Trump declared last year's turkey pardons 'invalid' during the White House ceremony, taking swipes at political rivals. Read the full story on the annual tradition.
Discover the chemistry behind why frozen turkeys explode in hot oil and learn the essential steps for a safe, deep-fried Thanksgiving feast. Follow our guide to avoid disaster.
The inquest into Hayley Dowell's death after cosmetic surgery in Turkey has been postponed. The coroner warns of the risks of medical tourism. Read the latest updates.
Leading UK chefs share expert advice for perfect Christmas turkey. From selection to carving, learn how to achieve juicy, flavourful results every time.
Discover Land of Legends in Antalya - a massive 639,000sqm resort featuring a royal-themed hotel, thrilling theme park, water park and shopping mall. Perfect for British families seeking endless entertainment.
Butchers of London' Parson's Nose sells Britain's priciest organic Christmas turkey at £456. The 12kg bird serves 28 people and comes with its own cooking thermometer. Discover this luxury festive centrepiece.
Country star Bailey Zimmerman proudly displays his new smile at the 2025 CMA Awards after undergoing cosmetic dentistry. See his stunning red carpet appearance and the emotional journey behind his transformation.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves orders a watchdog investigation into private dentistry over hidden fees and overtreatment. The move aims to cut costs for families amid the cost-of-living crisis.
Master the art of juicy roast turkey with Gordon Ramsay's Michelin-starred recipe. Includes lemon, butter and parsley sauce. Get the festive guide now!
Tragic story of Mentor Rama, 36, who died after cosmetic procedures in Istanbul. Family pays tribute as FCDO confirms support. Read the full investigation.
A 120,632-strong petition demands urgent NHS dentistry funding. With £3bn funding only covering half the population, patients resort to DIY extractions. Join the call for change.
A grieving family issues urgent warning after mother-of-three dies following gastric sleeve procedure abroad, highlighting risks of medical tourism.
British scientists develop groundbreaking gel that regenerates tooth enamel naturally, potentially eliminating fillings and transforming dental care worldwide.
Groundbreaking research from UK scientists develops a revolutionary peptide hydrogel that repairs tooth enamel damage, potentially eliminating the need for traditional fillings and drilling.
A 23-year-old British mother has died following cosmetic surgery in Turkey, raising serious concerns about medical tourism safety standards.
Discover Turkey's most captivating winter sun spots, from Mediterranean beaches to historic cities, offering perfect escapes from UK winter gloom with warm weather and cultural treasures.