civil rights campaigners, who s died at the age of 93. good evening and welcome to bbc news. the european court of human rights has tonight refused an application by the parents of archie battersbee to postpone the removal of his life support, effectively ending the family s legal battle. doctors who say archie is brain stem dead were waiting for a decision from the court before beginning the withdrawal of his treatment. the 12 year old has been in a coma since an accident at his home in essex in april. let s go live now to the royal london hospital in east london, where archie has been receiving his life support treatment since april. charlotte gallacher is there. charlotte, can you bring us up to speed with these latest developments?- speed with these latest developments? speed with these latest develoments? , . , , speed with these latest develoments? , , . developments? this was the news that archie battersbee s developments? this was the news that archie battersbee
I personally dont think its showing a great deal of respect. It is not giving them a chance to show respect to their loved ones. The former military leader of panama, general Manuel Noriega has died, at the age of eighty three. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news its wenger in as arsene signs a new two Year Contract to extend his 21 year stay as arsenal manager. Good evening. The labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, has apologised for not knowing the cost of one of labours key Election Pledges on childcare. It was a policy he was out campaigning on today but during a bbc interview this morning he struggled to come up with the numbers for how much it would cost to extend Free Childcare in england. The conservatives called it a car crash interview. Heres our deputy Political Editorjohn pienaar. Id better get a car, hadnt i . Got to keep up, cant fall too far behind. More Free Childcare might play well with voters. Some say dont work with children. Jeremy corbyn knows what looks and sounds go