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An NHS trust is taking over a state-of-the-art hospital from a leading private healthcare group after it failed to attract enough paying patients to use it.Barts Health trust in London will turn Nuffield Health’s facility into a dedicated NHS breast cancer diagnosis and treatment centre when it gains control next month.The not-for-profit private health operator took a 30-year-lease on two dilapidated empty Barts trust buildings in 2022 and spent £65m refurbishing them for a hospital for heart disease and joint problems.But it has decided to shut the hospital next week less than four years into an arrangement that was intended…

Yeonjun isn’t wasting time on labels. The 26-year-old K-pop star, a member of boy group Tomorrow x Together, also known as TXT, is at a place in his career where his love for music is the guiding light. “Rather than trying to meet everyone’s expectations, I just try to focus on making music that I truly love and believe in,” he tells The Hollywood Reporter on a late-night Zoom from Seoul. It’s different to see the personable singer on his own. In 2019, Yeonjun debuted as the oldest member of BigHit Music’s newest boy group. Over the last six years,…

The Golden State Warriors will be without their star as Stephen Curry sits out Wednesday night’s game against the Sacramento Kings due to illness, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported.Curry is “dealing with a cold he said is worsening” and didn’t travel with his team to San Francisco, Charania reported.Draymond Green (right rib contusion) and Jimmy Butler (tweaked lower back) are questionable for Wednesday night’s game, per Charania. Butler “is pushing to play,” Charania reported.Curry managed to stay healthy for most of the 2024-25 season, playing 70 games for the second year in a row. Unfortunately, his health didn’t follow him into…

Jonathan Head,South East Asia correspondent and Sen NguyenAFP via Getty ImagesTrees came down in high winds near Quy Nhon beach in Gia Lai, central Vietnam, as Kalmaegi approached on ThursdayTyphoon Kalmaegi has killed at least 188 people in the Philippines and five in Vietnam, according to the latest figures from the two countries.The storm is now headed west to Cambodia and Laos after it barrelled through central Vietnam on Thursday with winds of up to 149km/h (92mph).Towns along Vietnam’s central coast were littered with debris this morning after taking the full brunt of the storm overnight. The strong winds uprooted…

The death toll in the explosion that saw a UPS cargo plane lose an engine and burst into flames, has risen to 13, Craig Greenberg, the Louisville mayor, has confirmed as UPS released the names of the three victims on the plane.“On my way to the Teamsters’ vigil, I learned of a 13th person that died as a result of the UPS flight 2976 plane crash. My heart is with the families, friends and colleagues of all who were lost in this week’s tragedy. We will get through this together,” Greenberg wrote in a social media post.A statement from UPS…

Right now, we probably don’t have the ability to detect these small changes in phenomena. However, that may change, as a next-generation version of the Event Horizon Telescope is being considered, along with a space-based telescope that would operate on similar principles. So the team (four researchers based in Shanghai and CERN) decided to repeat an analysis they did shortly before the Event Horizon Telescope went operational, and consider whether the next-gen hardware might be able to pick up features of the environment around the black hole that might discriminate among different theorized versions of gravity. Theorists have been busy,…

For nearly the entirety of the “Wicked: One Wonderful Night” TV special, which aired on NBC Wednesday night, the performances were focused on Stephen Schwartz’s songs from the two “Wicked” movies. But for the two-hour show’s climax, stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo veered deliciously off-topic to cover a medley of songs first made famous 62 years ago by Barbra Streisand and Judy Garland. Some younger viewers may have been initially puzzled by the mashup, but fans of a certain age, or of a certain show-tune leaning, got it from the very first bar, or might have even dared to anticipate…

November 6, 20252 min readA Flicker of Hope for the World’s Rarest PorpoiseThe latest report shows that the estimated number of endangered vaquita porpoises has modestly increasedBy Ryan Green edited by Andrea GawrylewskiA lone vaquita, Phocoena sinus, in the open sea. For the first time since researchers have been tracking the vaquita, the estimated number of individuals of this nearly extinct species of porpoise has increased.Vaquitas, found only in a 4,000-square-kilometer area of the upper Gulf of California, wedged between Baja California and the Mexican mainland, have been dwindling since a 1997 high of 567 individuals; computer models indicate the…

Below, we list some of the most important items every traveler should have in their suitcase for a trip to Paris.During Paris Fashion Week, Sylvia Haghjoo and Julia Haghjoo are dressed up and ready for wherever the day takes them. Edward Berthelot/GettyJump to:AccordionItemContainerButtonA black blazerThe power of a perfectly tailored black blazer to elevate not only your outfit but your confidence can’t be understated. Look for shapes that accentuate your best features—a nipped waist or double-breasted, cropped sleeves, or padded shoulders. Stand out with velvet accents or oversized buttons, and if you’re really daring, wear it over a ruffled shirt…

Tesla shareholders voted on Thursday to approve CEO Elon Musk’s record-breaking pay deal — the largest in corporate history — endorsing his ambitious plan to transform the electric carmaker into a powerhouse of artificial intelligence and robotics. The package could grant Musk stock worth up to $1 trillion over the next decade.