Appeal court upholds ruling on Alfie Evans life support

Parents want to prolong treatment for son who doctors say is in a semi-vegetative state

The parents of a seriously ill 21-month-old boy have lost the latest stage of a legal fight to keep him on life support.

Three court of appeal judges ruled on Tuesday that doctors could stop treating Alfie Evans, who is in a semi-vegetative state due to a degenerative neurological condition.

Continue reading... March 06, 2018 at 09:07PM