Kay Burley says she wishes she had breast cancer instead of her sister [Video]

Sky News presenter Kay Burley has said that she wishes she had breast cancer instead of her younger sister.

The straight-talking host opened up about the illness that has taken the lives of her mother, grandmother, and aunt, in a candid new interview with The Times.

After the 63-year-old was told she had an 80 per cent risk of suffering from cancer, she had a scare herself a few years ago. But last year she received the news that her sister had received the dreaded diagnosis.

“My sister Jacqueline was diagnosed with breast cancer last year,” she said.

“She’s my kid sister, she’s got three grandchildren under three and, to be honest, I wish I had it instead of her. I …