Sun newspaper denies accessing medical records of Brown's son

The Sun newspaper tonight denied accessing medical records of Gordon Brown's son Fraser, insisting it learnt he had cystic fibrosis from a member of the public.

The Sun newspaper tonight denied accessing medical records of former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's son Fraser, insisting it learnt he had cystic fibrosis from a member of the public.

The newspaper issued a statement after Mr Brown told how he was left "in tears" after hearing that the story was going to be published in 2006.