What the papers say - February 24
Stephen Fry's revelation that he underwent surgery for prostate cancer makes headlines on several papers on Saturday.
The broadcaster said an aggressive tumour was removed in January and all "seemed to go pretty well".
The Sun says the 60-year-old's diagnosis came after routine tests were carried out when he went for a flu vaccination.
Tomorrow's front page: Stephen Fry reveals he had surgery for prostate cancer after aggressive tumour found when he went for a flu jab https://t.co/FGDkPr0HzCpic.twitter.com/eWkO62zdHG
-- The Sun (@TheSun) February 23, 2018
Fry's revelation is also carried on the front of the Daily Mirror, alongside coverage of a vote by MPs in favour of opt-out automatic organ donation.
Tomorrow's front page: It's Max's Law #tomorrorwspaperstodayhttps://t.co/7vF47Q6fX8pic.twitter.com/BzmovjtMGk
-- Daily Mirror (@DailyMirror) February 23, 2018
The i also covers the move towards new organ donation laws on its front.
i weekend: "The gift of life: organ donation revolution for Britain" #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/iMPgBjpqPI
-- Helena Lee (@BBCHelenaLee) February 23, 2018
Fry appears on The Independent's front page, over a lead story covering European Union reaction to Theresa May's Brexit plan.
The Independent (Saturday): "May's Brexit trade plan is 'pure illusion', EU says" #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/xfSrWT2XdW
-- Helena Lee (@BBCHelenaLee) February 23, 2018
Meanwhile the Financial Times says a crossparty group of MPs will fight for an amendment to the Brexit bill demanding the UK remains in the customs union, putting the PM "on the spot".
Just published: front page of FT Weekend, London edition, Saturday 24 Februaryhttps://t.co/fg8BfxuX9jpic.twitter.com/VgXackHIqp
-- Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) February 23, 2018
The Daily Mail reports NHS hospital consultants have won a bid to keep bonuses worth up to £77,000 that have been branded "unfair" by critics.
Saturday's @DailymailUK#MailFrontPagespic.twitter.com/0Rig9fY5Ll
-- Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) February 23, 2018
More than half of Britain's meat plants audited in the last three years have had at least one "major" breach of food safety and hygiene rules, The Guardian reports.
Guardian front page, Saturday 24 February 2018: Safety failings at half of meat plants pic.twitter.com/V5v2J79Kqg
-- The Guardian (@guardian) February 23, 2018
The Times leads with its victory in a legal fight to name Arkady Rotenberg, a former judo partner of Russian president Vladimir Putin who wanted to keep his name out of the papers after becoming embroiled in litigation in London.
Tomorrow's front page: Putin crony loses right to secrecy in Britain #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/foQBBYjlvK
-- The Times of London (@thetimes) February 23, 2018
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn can not "laugh off" allegations about contact with a communist spy and has "questions to answer", former head of MI6 Sir Richard Dearlove has told the Daily Telegraph.
The front page of tomorrow's Daily Telegraph: 'Corbyn has questions to answer, says ex-MI6 chief' #TomorrowsPapersTodaypic.twitter.com/rmXHctwunE
-- The Telegraph (@Telegraph) February 23, 2018
A fresh snap of cold weather will see parts of Britain freeze with temperatures colder than the North Pole, the Daily Express reports.
Daily Express (Saturday): "Four inches of snow on way" #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/2Q8WZwRqvk
-- Helena Lee (@BBCHelenaLee) February 23, 2018
And the Daily Star says presenters Ant and Dec "cheated death" while rehearsing a monster truck stunt for their Saturday Night Takeaway show.
Saturday's Daily Star: "Ant & Dec in horror truck smash" #tomorrowspaperstodaypic.twitter.com/ihZ7Z4ySJ8
-- Helena Lee (@BBCHelenaLee) February 23, 2018