Sir Chris Hoy, one of Britain's most successful Olympic cyclists, revealed he was diagnosed with terminal cancer - just months after his wife was diagnosed with an incurable disease

The NHS will review whether to change its advice on testing for prostate cancer in light of Sir Chris Hoy's "powerful" call for more younger men to be checked, the health secretary has said. Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris, 48, has advanced cancer that has spread to his bones and is terminal.