'Give us a chance to fight' - tearful Goodburn urges PM to boost cancer funding

Prime Minister Andy Burnham responds to Archie Goodburn's impassioned plea for more money and resources to be put into brain cancer research by inviting the Scottish swimmer to a personal meeting.

The 25-year-old used his platform throughout his home Games to call for greater funding of brain cancer research and has now made a direct plea to No 10

Athlete Archie Goodburn, who has been diagnosed with incurable brain cancer, made an emotional plea.

The six-time Olympic gold medallist, 50, revealed in late 2024 that he had been diagnosed with the disease, which kills more than 12,000 men per year.

SUPERSTAR music producer James Ellis Ford has given a positive update on his acute myeloid leukaemia battle but cautiously says: "I’m not fully out of the woods." The Simian Mobile Disco and Last Shadow Puppets member, 47, recorded a new album last year while receiving treatment for his condition at St Bart's Hospital

On Lung Cancer Day, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) urges Nigerians to embrace early screening, healthy lifestyles, and support for those affected by