they re holding an inquiry into the nhs contract, which dentists say doesn t adequately pay them for the work they re meant to do. and there was an admission from the health minister that the system was just not working. my ambition is to get back. to a good level of provision, and to do quite a thorough overhaul of the contract and the current - system, because i think. that s what is needed now. we re into small tweaks. we re prepared to work in an incremental way, | but the system does need quite a lot of overhaul. thank you very much. and for danielle, the fact that she s had to rely on charity to get the help she needed brings mixed emotions. i feel very guilty as well as being incredibly grateful. the cost of living crisis, everything, people still put their hands in their pockets and gave what they could. the government says it s working on a dental recovery plan. there are no details what that might look like. meanwhile, danielle had to rely on the kindness of strangers to ge
particularly crucial because of peoples budgets being stretched so much at the moment. we know food prices have been rising at the highest rate for 45 years and today a report says that super market value brands, the sales of those items, have increased by 46% over the last year and more people are shopping at the likes of liddell and ld to make their budgets per lidl and aldi to make their budgets stretch further. there is more information on the bbc news website. thank you. nicola sturgeon has said that the last few weeks have been beyond her worst nightmares. the former first minister was speaking at the scottish parliament for the first time since her husband, peter murrell,
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there ll be further strikes at the end of the month. and coming up, it s aintree s ladies day, ahead of the famous grand national tomorrow. coming up in sport on bbc news. grand national tomorrow. we hearfrom ronnie 0 sullivan as he targets a record breaking eighth world title, ahead of the start of the world snooker championship in sheffield. the exhibition showcasing the beauty of dual heritage. an art exhibition inspired. the european space agency has launched one of its most ambitious missions to date sending a spacecraft towards jupiter. it will take eight years to get there, and when it finally arrives, it will begin a detailed study of the planet s major moons, including exploring whether they have the conditions needed to sustain life. here s our science editor, rebecca morelle. trois, deux, un. . .top! the start of a journey to the outer
today. we look back to the beginnings of breakfast tv. coming up in sport on bbc news: premiership rugby is clearly unsustainable the damning conclusion of a parliamentary report following two of the sports s biggest clubs, wasps and worcester, going into administration. they have taken control of the city of soledar but this has been the russian authorities in ukraine s eastern donetsk region claim they have taken control of the city of soledar but this has been denied by a ukrainian army spokesperson, who said fighting is continuing in the area. troops on the front line have told the bbc they welcome news from the uk that they re to receive about a dozen challenger tanks, which they hope will turn the tide in the war. the bbc s andrew harding has been with a tank unit near bakhmut and sent this report. lurking in a snowbound forestjust behind the front lines, a cluster of ukrainian tanks.