The Latest Breaking News from European Court of Human Rights

Britain's new government will shelve plans for a Bill of Rights aimed at giving London power to ignore rulings from the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), the Sun newspaper reported on Wednesday.

The Bill of Rights would make the UK Supreme Court the ultimate arbiter of human rights law in Scotland.

Applications have been filed with court in Strasbourg, France, and will be examined in due course

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A group of Kenyans filed a case against the British government at the European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday over what it said was colonial-era land theft, torture and mistreatment.

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The 12-year-old, who had been in a coma since April, died on Saturday

Announcing her son's death on Saturday, Hollie Dance said Archie "fought right until the very end" four months after he suffered a catastrophic brain injury which saw him placed in a coma

Like Charlie Gard and Archie Evans before him, 12-year-old’s death raises agonising questions: what constitutes life and who should decide when it is over?

Archie died at 12.15pm on Saturday August 6.

Archie’s family fought to the end but sadly he passed away on Saturday, four months after he was hospitalised