Wes Streeting pays tribute to Sir Chris Hoy
Health Secretary Wes Streeting pays tribute to Sir Chris Hoy and says "I am in awe of that man's courage and positivity in face of a death sentence" after the revelation that his cancer is terminal.
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Sky News'Hero of a human being': Outpouring of support as Sir Chris Hoy reveals his cancer is terminal
There's been an outpouring of support for Sir Chris Hoy after the Olympic great revealed his cancer is terminal and he has between two and four years to live. There were also messages of support from Olympic and Paralympic champions Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill and Dame Sarah Storey, as well as TV personalities Jack Whitehall and Paddy McGuinness. Chris is a British sporting legend.
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Sir Chris Hoy reveals terminal cancer diagnosis has left him with 'two to four years' to live
Sir Chris Hoy has "two to four years" to live as he reveals terminal cancer diagnosis.
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Tributes pour in for Olympic champion Chris Hoy after terminal cancer revelation
Tributes poured in from the sporting world and beyond after six-time Olympic cycling champion Chris Hoy revealed that he has terminal cancer and has been told by doctors he has "two to four years" to live.However, the Scottish sporting legend has now told The Sunday Times that he knew at the time his illness was terminal.
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The first migrants sent to Albania for processing return to Italy
An Italian navy ship on Saturday took back to Italy the first 12 migrants from newly opened asylum processing centers in Albania following a contentious court decision in Rome. The ship arrived in the southern port of Bari on Saturday afternoon and the migrants were taken to the local hosting center for asylum seekers . The court ruling on Friday represents an early stumbling block to a five-year deal between Italy and Albania for Tirana to host 3,000 migrants per month picked up in international waters by the Italian coast guard.
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Sir Chris Hoy reveals that his cancer is terminal
Sir Chris Hoy, one of Britain’s greatest cyclists and Olympians, has revealed he was given a diagnosis last year that he has two to four years left to live. A tumour was found in Sir Chris’s shoulder and a second scan found primary cancer in his prostate, which has metastasised to his bones. Tumours have also been found in his shoulder, pelvis, hip, spine and rib and he has been told it is incurable.
- Manchester Evening News
BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans say 'I really thought' amid 'sorry' over Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal move
Pete admitted he was not a fan of the dance, which he and Jowita performed to the Oasis track 'Don't Look Back in Anger'
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Sir Chris Hoy says he has terminal cancer and 'two to four years' to live
Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy says he has terminal cancer and "two to four years" to live. Sir Chris, 48, revealed earlier this year he was being treated for an unspecified type of cancer and was "optimistic, positive and surrounded by love". In a memoir about his past year, Sir Chris recounts the moment he was given the news.
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What the papers say – October 20
Sir Chris Hoy, politics and continued reaction to Liam Payne’s death jostle for attention on the front pages of Sunday’s newspapers.
- The Guardian
Chris Hoy has ‘two to four years’ left to live after terminal cancer diagnosis
Six-time Olympic cycling gold medallist, 48, says he has stage 4 cancer which has metastasised from his prostate
- Wales Online
Chris Hoy quits UK with wife to escape 'worst fear' as couple battle incurable diseases
Sir Chris Hoy has opened up on his decision to leave the UK with his wife Sarra and their two children, after bravely revealing that both he and his other half have been diagnosed with incurable diseases
- Wales Online
Andy Murray's new life, hotel and big decision he made after split from Kim
The tennis legend is thriving in a completely new sport after retiring earlier this year
- Manchester Evening News
Anti-tourist protesters storm beach and surround sunbathing holidaymakers
Campaign groups vowed 'this is only the start'
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Prince William's unexpected sleeping arrangement with Princess Kate revealed
Prince William and Princess Kate's sleeping arrangements may surprise you. See details.
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BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans concerned for Wynne Evans amid 'disappearance' from live show
The opera singer and professional dance partner Katya Jones performed a bouncy quickstep as they returned following an ongoing row
- The Daily Beast
Trump’s ‘Schlonged’ Comment Nearly Broke ‘SNL’s’ Colin Jost
With little more than two weeks left in the presidential election campaign, Saturday Night Live’s Colin Jost is thoroughly baffled by Donald Trump’s closing message. Particularly, the “Weekend Update” co-anchor didn’t understand why Trump would say that former film producer Harvey Weinstein, who was accused of sexual assault by over 80 women and sentenced to prison, had gotten “schlonged.”“So in that story, he thinks Harvey Weinstein’s the one who got schlonged?” Jost asked after burying his hea
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Jeremy Clarkson shares major health update following 'sudden deterioration'
Jeremy Clarkson has revealed that he underwent a heart procedure after a 'sudden deterioration' in his health
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Strictly's Craig Revel Horwood looks so different in 'handsome' unearthed photo with ex-wife
Craig Revel Horwood had fans doing a double take on Saturday when the Strictly Come Dancing judge shared a throwback photo of himself with his ex-wife – and he looked so different
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'The moment on the school run I knew something was very wrong'
Sarah knew something sinister was happening
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Dua Lipa Marries Gothic Inspiration With Edgy Glamour in Chrome Hearts at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2024 Induction Ceremony
Dua Lipa would perform on stage with inductee Cher.
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Sydney beaches reopen as composition of 'mystery' balls revealed
Bondi Beach has reopened for swimmers after around 2,000 black balls washed ashore in Sydney this week. The tar-like spheres started appearing on Tuesday and multiple beaches were shut due to fears they could be highly toxic. "Based on advice from the Environment Protection Authority, we can now confirm the balls are made up of fatty acids, chemicals consistent with those found in cleaning and cosmetic products, mixed with some fuel oil," said New South Wales maritime boss Mark Hutchings.