The Latest Breaking News from Deborah James

Deborah has battled bowel cancer for the last five years and documented her journey on social media

The 40-year-old podcaster, known online as Bowel Babe, is receiving end-of-life care.

‘Small chats really can save lives, small conversations can create ripples far beyond where we might see them,’ the campaigner wrote

Podcast presenter’s campaigning has met with praise and admiration from charities, experts and patients

The dame title would normally be announced as part of the New Year honours or to mark the Queen’s birthday but can be given at other times in exceptional circumstances

Last week I spent an hour on Zoom in conversation with two remarkable, brave women. The editor of the Kyiv Independent, Olga Rudenko, is on the front of Time magazine this week as one of their “next generation leaders”. Her passionate chief executive Daryna Shevchenko, whose phone was constantly blasting…

The cancer campaigner has been awarded a damehood

Deborah James has been honoured with a damehood for her charitable work for cancer research after being diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2016 - the author and podcaster has since shared the signs to look out for.

The 40-year-old BBC television presenter has been given the gift of a damehood, after raising millions for charity and capturing the nation's heart with her story.

As the co-host of the You, Me and the Big C podcast moves to hospice-at-home-care, Kate Ng takes a closer look at her campaign’s success

The Bowelbabe fund has now raised more than £4m for clinical trials and personalised medicine for cancer patients