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Peter Kay unrecognisable as he makes rare appearance to announce he will donate proceeds from 2026 to charity

The announcement comes as the comic prepares to finish his years-long Better Late Than Never tour

Evening Standard

Comedian Peter Kay announces more shows with profits going to charity

He will make donations to groups including Children With Cancer UK and Teenage Cancer Trust

The Independent UK

Peter Kay to donate proceeds from 2026 stand-up tour to 12 cancer charities

The comedian will finish his years-long Better Late Than Never tour with arena shows across the UK and Ireland.

Evening Standard

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Survival time for incurable blood cancer almost doubles since 2005, study finds

Experts called the gain for myeloma patients ‘impressive’ but said continued research is needed to continue progress.

Evening Standard

Incurable blood cancer patients now living twice as long, study finds

Multiple myeloma is incurable, and happens when the bone marrow makes abnormal white blood cells

The Independent UK

Unexplained Bruises? It Could Be a Hidden Sign of Blood Cancer, Experts Warn

A leading cancer charity is urging the public to pay close attention to unexplained bruising and other subtle symptoms that could be early indicators of blood

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Widely used drug could prevent leukaemia among those at risk

People at high risk of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) can be identified years in advance, but there is currently no treatment to prevent it from developing

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‘Continuing failure’ to hit cancer waiting time targets in Wales, report finds

The target has never been met on an all-Wales level.

The Independent UK

Woman told she had blood cancer on eve of wedding as report reveals Black and Asian patients' diagnosis delays

Exclusive: New research from Blood Cancer UK, shared with The Independent, says 45 per cent of blood cancer patients from ethnic minority communities said that they have had to visit their GP three or more times before referral for testing

The Independent UK

Blood Cancer Awareness Month: All the symptoms you need to look out for

Persistent tiredness and lumps on the neck are both warning signs of blood cancer.

The Independent UK

Charities call on NHS England to bring back Covid precautions for staff

As virus cases rise by 30% in the past week, the clinically vulnerable and medics fear they will be put at risk this winter

The Guardian - UK

East Kilbride barman diagnosed with rare cancer he thought was stomach bug

Aidan Fitzpatrick rushed to the A&E after his appendix had burst before the 23-year-old found out he had acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) which he is now undergoing treatment for.

Glasgow Live

Old firm charity match to be held for popular Lanarkshire barman battling rare cancer

Greenhills Bar worker Aidan Fitzpatrick, 23, was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) in April and is undergoing brutal chemotherapy.

Daily Record

Actor Celia Imrie Recreates Iconic Scene For Charity Raffle Of £2m Yorkshire Farmhouse

Omaze and Blood Cancer UK partner to raise funds for research on blood cancer treatments

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North East business life: charity, community and award events in the region

Companies featuring this week include Peacock Group, Northumberland Estates and Verdant Leisure

The Independent UK

Snowman creator Raymond Briggs’ will funded cancer research in memory of wife

For the 40th anniversary of The Snowman, Channel 4 will also air a documentary about how the film was first made.

Daily Mirror

Couple who won £3m dream mansion in prize draw put it on sale for £4m weeks later

Uttam Parmar and his wife Raki won a luxury eco-mansion with a £25 lottery ticket... and now seem set to flog it for £4million just weeks after winning it

Daily Record

East Kilbride mum's emotional journey to the top of Kilimanjaro in memory of her beloved boy

A charity set up by the family of Lee Jamieson has already raised more than £260,000 for leukaemia and lymphoma research.

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Daily Mirror

'Active' schoolboy, 14, diagnosed with aggressive cancer after mum spotted tell-tale signs

Yusuf Ali, 14, lot his appetite and was unusually tired when he was rushed to see his doctor before being dealt a devastating diagnosis that completely changed his life

Daily Record

Schoolboy, 11, receives horror diagnosis after mum noticed he was always tired

Yusuf Ali's mum carried out a blood test on her son after his symptoms were ignored by doctors - and was left heartbroken by the devastating results.

Wales Online

'Active' 11-year-old diagnosed with leukaemia after mum spotted two telltale signs

Yusuf Ali has spent the past three years living with the aggressive form of blood cancer

Irish Mirror

Young woman diagnosed with incurable blood cancer after years of tiredness and headaches

Her symptoms began when she was in her late 20s, but it took years for doctors to make the diagnosis

Belfast Live

NI woman diagnosed with blood cancer after years of tiredness and headaches

"It's a day you don't forget."

Evening Standard

Over half of UK adults unable to name single blood cancer symptom - poll

More than half of UK adults cannot name a single symptom of blood cancer despite it being the third biggest cancer killer in the UK, according to a new study.

The Independent UK

More than half of UK adults cannot name a single symptom of blood cancer – poll

The YouGov poll of 2,230 UK adults was commissioned by Blood Cancer UK to mark the beginning of Blood Cancer Awareness Month.

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