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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Brian Farmer

Relatives wait for ruling on boy at centre of life-support treatment fight

PA Media

Relatives of a 12-year-old boy at the centre of a High Court life-support treatment dispute after suffering brain damage are waiting for a judge’s ruling.

Doctors treating Archie Battersbee at the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel, east London, think the youngster is “brain-stem dead”.

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