Archie Battersbee's parents have lost a Supreme Court bid to delay the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from their son. Hollie Dance, Archie's mother, said that the 12-year-old's life support would end at 11am on Wednesday, 3 August. In April, Archie suffered an injury at home which left him with brain damage. He has been in a coma ever since. Archie's parents were … [Read more...]
Archie Battersbee’s mother ‘deflated’ after court refuses bid to postpone life support withdrawal
Archie Battersbee's mother has said that she is "absolutely deflated" after The European Court of Human Rights denied an application to postpone the removal of her son's life support. Archie, 12, was left brain damaged after suffering a "tragic accident," at home in April. Doctors were due to switch off his life support at 11am on Wednesday, 3 August, but waited for the … [Read more...]
Archie Battersbee: A timeline of the 12-year-old’s case
Archie Battersbee's parents have filed an application to the Supreme Court in a bid to extend his life-sustaining treatment to allow time for a United Nations committee to consider the 12-year-old’s case. Back in April, Archie suffered an injury at home which left him with "catastrophic" brain damage. He has been in intensive care in hospital ever since. In early June, a … [Read more...]
12-year-old Archie Battersbee dies after life support removed
Archie Battersbee, a 12-year-old who was left in a comatose state after “catastrophic” brain damage, has died after his life support was withdrawn on Saturday (6 August). His parents had launched multiple appeals to UK and EU courts to prolong his support, all of which were rejected. The family also had a request to move Archie to a hospice for his final days rejected as … [Read more...]
2022 Oscar nominations announced in Los Angeles
The 2022 Academy Award nominations have been revealed with two Australians up for big awards. Kiwi-directed film ‘The Power of the Dog’ topped the list, picking up an impressive 12 Academy Award nominations including history making Best Director nod. ‘Dune’ and ‘Belfast’ also garnered multiple nominations with ten and seven respectively both securing spots for Best … [Read more...]
Georges Seurat | Arty History | ZeeKay Junior
Watch the next Mister Maker's Arty Party video here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLV5E_EC-wNdiyHtKXSNw8CoZ9Dos-pfxO Mister Maker and his band of Mini Makers find out how to make unusual colourful printed star pattern using a combination of spots, and dots! Did you like this video? If you did, remember to subscribe! We release a brand new video every single Tuesday … [Read more...]