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The parents of a 12-year-old boy in a “comatose state” and considered “brain-stem dead” by doctors want a High Court judge to consider evidence for a third time. Archie Battersbee suffered “catastrophic” brain damage in an accident at home in April, and has not regained consciousness.

A High Court judge has ruled that doctors can lawfully stop providing life support to brain-damaged schoolboy Archie Battersbee after reviewing evidence at a hearing.

The parents of a 12-year-old boy will find out today if their appeal against a High Court ruling to end his life-support treatment has succeeded. Archie Battersbee suffered a “devastating” brain injury three months ago and doctors have since said continuing his treatment should end.

direct to your inboxDoctors can turn off life support being given to a new mum who has coronavirus and is in a coma, a judge has ruled.Mr Justice Hayden made the decision against the wishes of the woman's family, including her husband and sister, who believe she should be given more time.However, medical experts say the woman, aged in her 30s, has "zero" chance of recovery.The heartbreaking case was heard by the Court of Protection, where issues relating to people who lack the mental capacity to

hereLawyers instructed by Mr Davies have taken legal action against Wigan Council, which has responsibilities for her care regime, on behalf of Mrs Davies.They told Mr Justice Hayden that blanket visiting policies had caused 'personal desolation' - and said the case could affect thousands of people.The judge oversaw a preliminary virtual hearing on Monday in the Court of Protection, where issues relating to people who do not have the mental capacity to make decisions for themselves are heard.At

top judge has ruled. Mr Justice Hayden said the boy, who has a severe liver impairment, should instead be given end-of-life care to give him a “dignified” and “comfortable” death.