Tag: England

Prostate cancer drugs: Life-saving drugs unavailable in England

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Prostate cancer drugs charities have expressed anger and frustration at the NHS’s refusal to provide life-saving prostate cancer drug abiraterone in England. The drug has been available for two years in Scotland and Wales for high-risk patients whose cancer has not yet spread. But thousands of patients in England and Northern Ireland are being denied access to it. In a letter to Prostate Cancer UK, Health Minister Karin Smith said the decision by NHS England was made “based on overall financial capacity” after a lengthy review and “should not be…

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150 years of Test cricket: Australia-England face off with the pink ball

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Australia and England will face off in a historic day-night Test match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in 2027 to mark 150 years of Test cricket. The International Cricket Council (ICC) recently announced this. A statement from Cricket Australia said that the pink-ball Test match will be held from March 11 to 15, 2027. This will be the first time that the Australian men’s team will play a day-night Test at the historic ground. The MCG is an integral part of cricket history. The first Test match between the…

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