Stephen Sutton reaches £1m cancer charity target

A teenage blogger with terminal cancer has raised £1m for charity after posting his final message to followers.

Stephen Sutton, 19, from Burntwood, in Staffordshire, was diagnosed with bowel cancer aged 15 and started raising funds for the Teenage Cancer Trust.

On Tuesday, he posted on Facebook: "It's a final thumbs up from me! I think this is just one hurdle too far."

Jon Brain reports.

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