good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. a ground breaking vaccine for melanoma skin cancer is being trialled in the uk. the jab, which is personalised, uses the same technology as that in some covid vaccines. early studies show that when used with another cancer drug it almost halved the risk of recurrence or death after three years. melanoma is the most serious form of skin cancer and can spread to other areas of the body. the main cause of melanoma is ultraviolet light which comes from the sun and is used in sunbeds. around 17,500 people are diagnosed with melanoma each year in the uk. it s the uk s fifth most common cancer, but experts say 86% of these cases could be prevented by taking the right precautions. here s our health correspondentjim reed. could a jab like this change the way cancer is treated? last month, steve young became the first person in the uk to be given this personalised vaccine, not to prevent the disease, but to try to stop a skin cancer
but now rose harvey will lace up for team gb at the olympics. on newsnight at 10:30pm. the king is back in business. with his cancer treatment progressing well, it s time for public royal duties again. so what has his absence and news of his return to the limelight meant to different people? hello. his short reign so far as king has been blighted by a cancer diagnosis, which has prevented him carrying out his duties alongside the public he serves. well, now, king charles, despite his treatment, will return to public facing work, as buckingham palace reports that his doctors are encouraged by his progress. this photo alongside queen camilla was released tonight, taken the day after their 19th wedding anniversary. his first public duties next week will include visiting a cancer treatment centre. charlotte gallagher has our top story. the king and queen together, in the gardens of buckingham palace, a positive sign about the king s health. the photo was taken earlier this month