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Archie Battersbee: Doctors can switch off boy’s life support today after court rejects last-minute appeal

Options before court have ‘always been stark’, judge says

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee's life support will end tomorrow after parents lose legal fight

Archie Battersbee, 12, has been in a coma since April after he suffered a catastrophic brain injury - the doctors treating him say he is brain-stem dead and that life-support is not in his best interests

Daily Mirror

Refusing UN request in Archie case would breach international law, court told

Lawyers acting for 12-year-old Archie Battersbee’s parents argue a UN committee’s request to postpone withdrawal of his treatment should be honoured.

The Independent UK

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Mum of Archie Battersbee says he'll be 'executed' today if court bid to keep life support on fails

Doctors treating Archie at the Royal London Hospital said he is brain-stem dead and say continued life-support treatment is not in his best interests. This sparked several appeals by his separated parents.

Irish Mirror

Call for independent mediation to prevent court battles involving brain injuries

Baroness Finlay said she hopes independent mediators can be used in future as ‘adversarial conflict doesn’t help anybody’.

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee: Timeline of legal battle over 12-year-old’s life support - OLD

Case returns to High Court just hours before doctors plan to end treatment

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee's mum says he will be 'executed' today if latest court bid fails

Parents Hollie Dance and Paul Battersbee will learn the fate of their son Archie Battersbe this morning at a last-minute Court of Appeal meeting as

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Archie Battersbee's mum's anxiety over last-minute hearing on life support

The 12-year-old's treatment is due to end today

Wales Online

Archie Battersbee’s mother speaks of anxiety ahead of last-minute hearing

The 12-year-old is due to have life-support treatment at the Royal London Hospital in east London withdrawn at 2pm on Monday.

The Independent UK

Last-minute hearing over Archie Battersbee treatment as life support set to end today

Court of Appeal grants hearing at 11am, hours before youngster’s life-support due to be withdrawn

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Last-minute hearing due in case of 12-year-old Archie Battersbee

The Court of Appeal has granted a hearing at 11am on Monday, hours before the youngster’s life-support is due to be withdrawn.

The Independent UK

Government backs UN bid to stop Archie Battersbee's life support being stopped tomorrow

The 12-year-old boy was set to have his treatment ended tomorrow, but government legal advisers have asked the High Court to 'urgently consider' a request from the UN

Daily Mirror

Government intervention over withdrawal of Archie Battersbee’s treatment

The Government Legal Department has asked the High Court to delay the withdrawal of life support treatment from Archie Battersbee.

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Evening Standard

Government asks High Court to review UN request over life support for Archie Battersbee

Government lawyers have asked the High Court to “urgently consider” a request by the UN to stop life-support treatment being ended for 12-year-old Archie Battersbee, according to reports.

The Guardian - UK

Court to hear last-minute appeal in Archie Battersbee case

Court of appeal to consider request by UN body to review plan to switch off life support treatment for 12-year-old in a coma

Manchester Evening News

Archie Battersbee's life support to end tomorrow as desperate mum begs for help

Archie's mother, Hollie Dance, urged the Health Secretary to "act immediately" to stop the treatment ending

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee’s medical treatment to end Monday despite family’s pleas

12-year-old has been on life support for nearly four months

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Archie Battersbee's life support treatment to stop on Monday, hospital says in heartbreaking letter

The NHS trust caring for the 12-year-old said 'all fluid infusions, medications, including vasopressin will be stopped' at 2pm on Monday

Daily Record

Archie Battersbee’s life support to stop tomorrow as mum pleads for intervention

The NHS said in a letter to Archie's parents that “all fluid infusions, medications, including vasopressin will be stopped” at 2pm on August 1.

Wales Online

Archie Battersbee's life support to end at 2pm on Monday, family told in letter

The 12-year-old has been at the centre of a legal battle to prevent Barts Health Trust from withdrawing treatment

Daily Mirror

Archie Battersbee's life support to end tomorrow as mum pleads for help

Barts Health NHS Trust, which is caring for Archie Battersbee, said in a letter to his parents that "all fluid infusions, medications, including vasopressin will be stopped" at 2pm on August 1

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee’s treatment to end at 2pm on Monday, hospital says in letter

It comes after Archie’s mother, Hollie Dance, urged the Health Secretary to ‘act immediately’ to stop the treatment ending.

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee’s mother appeals to Government with support ‘ending Monday’

In a letter sent on Saturday, Hollie Dance urged the Health Secretary to ‘act immediately’ to stop her son’s treatment ending.

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee’s family ‘being given time to come to terms with ruling’

But trust boss said “further delay” in starting to provide “palliative care” to comatose 12-year-old would “not be appropriate” without a court order.

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