by his side as they have been throughout charlie's short life, chris gard and connie yates fought totheir son alive but today that fight came to an end. charlie was born last august. he seemed to be a healthy baby boy, but after a few weeks it was clear that something was seriously wrong. he was diagnosed with a very rare genetic condition causing muscle wastage and brain damage. in march of this year, specialists at great ormond street hospital decided that charlie's treatment should be withdrawn. his parents rejected this — they said there were doctors in america offering experimental treatment that could help charlie. for weeks they hung on to the possibility that they'd be allowed to take charlie to america. but after further scans and tests they admitted defeat and said it was time to let charlie go. our son is an absolute warrior, and we could not be prouder of him, and we will miss him terribly. his body, heart and soul may soon be gone, but his spirit will live on for eternity, and he will make a difference to people's lives for years to come. we will make sure of that. their

connie yates and chris gard say they accept that no medical treatment can help him now and they want to cherish the short time they have left with him. donald trump's son—in—law and senior adviserjared kushner denies colluding with russia, during the president's election campaign. the government promises an energy revolution, investing hundreds of millions pounds, in battery technology. the international trade secretary liam fox begins post—brexit trade talks with the us. our task to build a britain that strengthens our commercial ties with friends and allies across the world, creating new opportunities for british businesses. and in the next hour — paying tribute 20 years on. princes william and harry are joined by friends of their late mother, paying tribute to diana, princess of wales, 20 years after her death. ido i do regularly putting george and charlotte to bed talk about her and remind there are two grandmothers in their lives. remind there are two grandmothers in their lives. and england's world cup win over india — a springboard for women's cricket for women's cricket? good

chris gard connie yates have been by charlie's side throughout.ast august, a seemingly healthy baby. and after a few weeks, it became clear something was wrong. he was diagnosed with a very rare genetic condition causing muscle wastage and brain damage. in march this year, the medics at great ormond street hospital determined that such was charlie's condition, his treatment should be withdrawn and he should be allowed to did i —— die with dignity. his parents could not except the decision and believed there was still hopeful son. an online campaign garnered support and nations reaching over £1 million to pay for experimental treatment at a hospital in america, treatment so new that it had never been trialled on animals or humans with the rare genetic disorder. however, judges at every level to the european court determined that would not be in charlie's best interests. throughout the long legal process, the relationship of the parents and the hospital deteriorated. relationship of the parents and the hospital deterioratedlj relationship of the par

chris gard and connie yates, today their legal fight came to an end. august, a seemingly healthy baby but after few weeks it became clear that something was wrong. he was diagnosed with a very rare genetic condition, causing muscle wastage and brain damage. in march this year, the medics at great ormond street hospital determined that such was charlie's condition, his treatment should be withdrawn, and he should be allowed the die with dignity. it was a decision his pa rents with dignity. it was a decision his parents could not accept, believing there was still hope for their son. an online campaign garnered global support with donations raising over one million pound to pay for experimental treatment at a hospital in america. treatment so new it has never been trialled on animals or human, with the rare genetic disorder. howeverjudges at ever live up top the european court determined that this would not be in charlie's best interest, through the long legal process charlie's parents relationship with the hospital deteriorated. i can't still to this day

charlie's parents, connie yates and chris gard, wanted their sun and chris gard, wanted their ——son torain damage and muscle weakness. they eventually dropped their legal challenge against great ormond street — the hospital looking after charlie — when a specialist offering to treat charlie in the us, said it was too late for the treatment to work. pope francis, who followed charlie's story closely, tweeted: here, the prime minister theresa may said: and the us vice president mike pence also tweeted: president trump had offered support to charlie and his family during the legal dispute. nearly a quarter of shops are breaking the law, by selling knives to underage people, some as young as 13—years—old. that's according to new figures from the local government association which says some retailers, including two supermarket chains, have been caught out. adina campbell has more. with knife crime at its highest level in six years in england and wales, retailers are under increasing pressure to do more to tackle the problem. local trading standards teams tried to buy knives earlier this yea

our correspondent anisa kadri spoke earlier to connie yates and chris gard, charlie's mum and dad, about in the week. that'll be the scary one, the day we get the results. we need to stay hopeful. we hope that the judge listens to the seven experts that we have now, they say that there is a chance of it working for charlie and they agree he should have this opportunity, as do we. all of other supporters do as well and we hope we get this chance. did you think your battle had come to an end? explain what was going through your head at the time. we did. it was very close, very close. he is still fighting up there, we said months ago that we would never give up. he deserves this chance. we will keep going. would never give up. he deserves this chance. we will keep goingm the fight taking you away from being with him? we spend all of our time with him? we spend all of our time with him, literally 24 hours a day. there is someone with him right now, and we will go straight back after this. we want to thank all of our supporters, and one of the worlds most powerful men tweeting about other lit

thank you so much forjoining us, chris and connie. charlie gard'seaking about their hopes to take charlie to america for treatment. now on bbc news — sportsday. coming up this evening: this captaincy business comes easily as the england side when it first test against south africa. england's women also wind their first match against australia. rooney returns home to everton after a13 rooney returns home to everton after a 13 year stay away at manchester united. he re—signed for his boyhood cloud. and the tour de france can be a brutal business. heavy crashes. thank you very much forjoining us. england's caterers have won the first test against south africa by 211 runs in emphatic display outdoors. despite a acting collapse and the swiss was watching the action. a day which ended so perfectly and yet began so poorly for england. the batting collapse straight from the bad old days using seven wickets before lunch. liam dawson was the most spectacular. no one saw that coming. 0nce most spectacular. no one saw that coming. once again, a key man slipped

charlie's father chris gard gave an emotional statement outside the high court, saying they were nowtheir last precious moments with their son, who would not now make his first birthday in just under two weeks‘ time. earlier, their lawyer told the court that "time had run out" for the baby, as an american doctor, who examined charlie, said he could no longer offer the therapy, after seeing the results of a new mri scan last week. here's our medical correspondent fergus walsh. the fight over charlie gard's future is over. this desperately sick little boy will now be allowed to die. justice for charlie! after a hugely emotional hearing, where his parents said they had agreed to let their son go, they emerged to face the world's media. our son is an absolute warrior and we could not be prouder of him and we will miss him terribly. his body, heart and soul may soon be gone, but his spirit will live on for eternity and he will make a difference to people's lives for years to come, we will make sure of that. we are now going to spend our last precious moments with our son, charlie, who unf

by his side throughout have been his parents, connie yates and chris gard.rlie was transferred from intensive care at great ormond street hospital, where he spent ten months, to a hospice, where he died earlier today. they'd fought a lengthy battle to keep charlie alive, refusing to accept he had suffered catastrophic brain damage. and they raised funds online for experimental treatment in the united states. great ormond street applied to court to end charlie's life—support, and everyjudge backed them. at the uk supreme court, with charlie's parents sitting behind, the hospital's barrister said his suffering should end. the reality is that charlie can't see, he can't hear, he can't move, he can't cry, he can't swallow. immensely sadly, his condition is one that affords him no benefit. an american doctor offering to treat charlie with this experimental powder had not seen his full medical records and it took six months before he came to london to examine him. finally, on monday, at the high court, charlie's parents abandoned their legal fight to keep him aliv

let us take our charlie home to die — the plea of parents connie yates and chris gard is top story incars, plus a snap from the first day of theresa's may's summer holiday in italy. the express is hopeful about future trade with the us — after president trump hinted at a "very big and exciting" deal after the uk leaves the eu. the times also sounds the death knell for the diesel car — and has the story that milk can now be branded "inhumane" by vegan campaigners after a ruling on advertising. in the guardian, the claim by labour that more than 600,000 pupils are being taught by unqualified teachers. and in the daily mail — once again, the war on cars that burn fossil fuels, to help cut pollution. that is the top story. the times, diesel is banned, the end of the diesel is banned, the end of the diesel and petrol car. we knew this was coming, but there is a date here. yes, 2014, following from emmanuel macron, the president of france, making a similar pledge this morning, the uk size from 2014, no new diesel or petrol cars will be sold and the switch to electric will ta ke sold and the

charlie's father, chris gard, gave an emotional statement outside the high court, saying they were goingspend their last precious moments with their son, who would not now make his first birthday in just under two weeks‘ time. earlier, their lawyer told the court that time had run out for the baby, as an american doctor who examined charlie had said he could no longer offer the therapy after seeing the results of a new mri scan last week. doctors at great ormond street hospital say the treatment could never have worked. here‘s our medical correspondent fergus walsh. raw emotion outside the high court, while inside, charlie gard‘s parents we re while inside, charlie gard‘s parents were expect accepting their fight was over. the devastating news their son should be allowed to die. they emerged from an emotional hearing to pay tribute to charlie. our son is an absolute warrior, and we could not be proud of him, and we will miss him terribly. his body, had in seoul may soon be gone, but his spirit will live on for eternity, and he will make a difference to people‘s lives for years to come, w

chris gard and connie yates reject evidence from charlie's doctors that their son has irreversible brainove him more than life itself. if he is still fighting, then we are still fighting. charlie is terminally ill, can't move or breathe unaided. four courts have already ruled he should be allowed to die. the key evidence today came via video link from the american doctor offering to treat charlie. he said he now had a better understanding of the benefits of nucleoside therapy. of nine patients treated so far, none of whom has the same genetic mutation as charlie, five now spent less time each day on a ventilator, and one of them could breathe completely unaided. he said this led him to conclude there was at least a 10% chance of meaningful improvement for charlie. and this is nucleoside therapy. it's a powder added to food, which aims to boost energy production in cells. six—year—old art estopinan has a muscle—wasting condition and is one of those treated with it in the us. we were able to give him the medications, and little by little he started to get stronger. they gave us hope. i did

she has gone back to great 0rmond street to be with charlie and with chris gard, her husband, who hasfor the last couple of days while charlie's mother has been fighting in court to have longer with him. we know he will go to a hospice to die. we are not being told how long. we cannot report where the hospice will be or when it will happen. we are expecting that charlie will only have a few hours in a hospice because they are not licensed to be able to look after this little baby with this terminal illness for more than few hours once the ventilator is taken off. more than ten thousand people in the south of france, including many british tourists, have been forced to leave their homes and campsites, to escape rapidly spreading wildfires. many are having to spend a second night in sports halls and other public buildings, while some have taken refuge on beaches. 0ver six thousand firefighters and troops are now battling the fires which have been raging for three days. 0ur correspondent duncan kennedy is in bormes—les—mimosas in provence. the raging power of the fires was at its most te

"let us take our charlie home to die," that's the plea of parents connie yates and chris gard and leadsn the front of the metro. on the telegraph's front page, a possible ban on diesel cars is the big headline, and also there a snap from the first day of theresa's may's summer holiday in italy. the express is hopeful about future trade with america after president trump hinted at a very big and exciting deal after brexit. the times also sounds the death knell for petrol and diesel cars and has the story that milk can now be branded inhumane by vegan campaigners after a ruling on advertising. in the guardian, the claim by labour that more than 600,000 pupils are being taught by unqualified teachers is the top story, while the daily mail focuses on the war on cars that burn fossil fuels to help cut pollution. now on bbc news it's our world. in the syrian city of raqqa, islamic state is making a final stand. fighting them, a fragile coalition... gunshots ..of powers, great and small. of arabs and kurds. of men and women. the enemy they face has weaponised fear. but this is more than the fi

chris gard/father: "he's a little trooper and a little fighter, and he's still fighting out there."diagnosed with a mitochondrial disease shortly after birth and doctors say his brain damage is irreversible. they are calling for charlie's life support to be shut off. but not everyone agrees with that decision. nat sound: "we're still fighting! we're still fighting! save charlie gard save charlie gard!" pope francis said charlie's parents should be able to "treat their child until the end." and on tuesday, a pediatric hospital in the vatican offered to take charlie into its care. however, the london hospital told vatican officials, they're not able to legally transfer the child. president donald trump has also offered his sympathies...saying "if we can help little charlie gard as per our friends in the u.k. and the pope, we would be delighted to do so." charlie's parents would like to have their son released to them, so that they can try an experimental treatment in the u.s. but a court ruled against them, saying there's no chance of charlie's health improving chris gard/father: "our

chris gard/father: "he's a little trooper and a little fighter, and he's still fighting out there."a mitochondrial disease shortly after birth and doctors say his brain damage is irreversible. they are calling for charlie's life support to be shut off. but not everyone agrees with that decision. nat sound: "we're still fighting! we're still fighting! save charlie gard save charlie gard!" pope francis said charlie's parents should be able to "treat their child until the end." and on tuesday, a pediatric hospital in the vatican offered to take charlie into its care. however, the london hospital told vatican officials, they're not able to legally transfer the child. president donald trump has also offered his sympathies...saying "if we can help little charlie gard as per our friends in the u.k. and the pope, we would be delighted to do so." charlie's parents would like to have their son released to them, so that they can try an experimental treatment in the u.s. but a court ruled against them, saying there's no chance of charlie's health improving chris gard/father: "our parental right

. >> connie yates and chris gard rallied support for their son charlie on sunday extending a campaign to move the 11 month old to america after doctors and judges in england determined that charlie should be taken off life-support. >> they're not specialists in charlie's condition. the specialists are in america where we want to go. >> reporter: he was born healthy but a severe genetic condition soon left him blind, deaf and unable to breathe. his doctors saw no hope for recovery. but on friday, instead of removing charlie's breathing tubes, charlie's hospital asked the courts for a fresh hearing in light of new evidence relating to potential treatment. >> we've been fighting with medication since november, he is our son, our flesh and blood he deserves a chance. >> that chance could come via new york press we terrian hospital and columbia university medical center. doctor there have offered to try an experimental drug if charlie can be safely and legally transferred or the drug can be shipped to london. this is not considered a cure. congress mng brad wenstrup and trent franks want c

a sensitive subject and of course our thoughts are with chris gard and connie yates, the parents of charlies first birthday. here's sarah with a look at the weather this morning. got a clear skies in many parts of the country to start the day, some sunshine around but things are going to turn damp in some parts of the country later in the day. this is how things look this morning in devon, thank you to our weather watcher for sending devon, thank you to our weather watcherfor sending in devon, thank you to our weather watcher for sending in this devon, thank you to our weather watcherfor sending in this picture. some sunshine in many parts of the country to start the morning but we've also got a weather front sitting through the english channel, that will bring more cloud and rain to southern parts of england in particular later this morning and further north some scattered showers pushing in across northern parts of northern ireland into northern and western scotland. as we go south, some spells of the trunk, the odd shower in parts of northern england and wales but actually many places av

but his desperate parents chris gard and connee yates want to take charlie to the u.s. for an experimental treatment instead. the pope's statement this weekend backed up charlie's parents. as did today's tweet by president trump. if we can help little charlie gard as per our friends in the u.k. and the pope, we would be delighted to do so. it's not clear what the pope or the president can do to help. charlie's parents mean time have raised over a million dollars for medical treatment in the u.s. >> we don't want to live we don't want to not have this opportunity. >> at the same time f it was up there with machines, with wires coming out, clearly in pain, clerly suffering, we wouldn't be doing it. >> but the british courts decision sided with the doctors that further treatment would only prolong charlie's suffering. his mother's anguish was apparent. >> permission to appeal must be refused. >> no! >> reporter: with their legal appeals exhausted, the family says they're slowly getting ready to say good-bye to their son. in the hospitals justification for refusing charlie'

. >> reporter: connie yates and chris gard moved to bring their son to the u.s. >> they're not specialists>> reporter: he was born healthy but a severe medical condition soon left him blind, deaf, and unable to breathe. his doctors saw no hop. but instead on friday charlie asked the courts for a fresh hearing in light of new evidence for potential treatment. he's our flesh and blood. hee deserves a chance. >> reporter: that chance could come by a new york presbyterian hospital and colombia university medical center. they're going to try a new experimental drug if charlie can be safely transferred or the drug can be shipped to london. they want them to have a chance regardless of what the english courts determine. this week they plan to introduce a bill that would give charlie a permanent u.s. residency and open the door to treatment. tony dokoupil, cbs news, new york. >>> coming up on "cbs this morning," sometimes your friends may not be the friends you think you are. ahead, how scammers are working to steal money from friends and family. >>> plus in our real food series jamie yuccas talks

chris gard and connie yates said an american expert had told them it was now too late to give the child the therapy that he'd offered. the moon has more water than previously thought, and it's deep below the lunar surface. researchers at brown university in the us say that they've found evidence of water trapped in volcanic deposits. it's thought the reserves could be used to sustain a lunar base and support future space exploration. now on bbc news, the travel show. coming up on this week's travel show: three o'clock, three o'clock, three. i'm in hong kong to find out how their famous pink dolphins are being affected by the fast pace of development here. we meet one of asia's top chefs to get a new take on traditional cantonese cuisine. we're in northern canada to discover how to use an iceberg to make a cup of tea. i actually know him! and going underground in london, we meet the people who help to keep the trains running all night. this year marks the 20th anniversary of the handover of hong kong to china. since 1997, the pace of development here has been rapid, as beijing pushes ahe

. >> reporter: connie yates and chris gard rallied support for their son on sunday in a campaign to move1-month-old to america after doctors in england said charlie should be taken off life support. >> they're not specialists in london. there are specialists in america where we want to go. >> reporter: he was born healthy but a severe medical condition soon left him blind, deaf, and unable to breathe. his doctors saw no hope. but instead on friday charlie's parents asked the courts for a fresh hearing in light of new evidence for potential treatment. >> he's our flesh and blood. he deserves a chance. >> reporter: that chance could come by a new york presbyterian hospital and colombia university medical center. this week they plan to introduce a bill that would give charlie permanent residency and open the door to treatment. tony dokoupil, cbs news, new york. >>> coming up on "cbs this morning," sometimes your friends may not be the friends you think you are. ahead how scammers are on the network to steal money from friends and family. >>> plus in our "real food" series, jamie yuccas talk

chris garde pictured with charlie gard. telegraph, election will be a second poll on the eu is their headline and this after concern that britain could still be in what the paper calls a state of flux when the next general election comes around in 2022 and remain supporters could seize a chance to water down brexit and even try to reverse the process. a story we will be talking about later over concerns about fast broadband and whether providers of broadband across the country are providing to consumers what they are advertising. more on that later. we will be talking about that later with grant shapps. that times saying gangs are paying teenagers to launder crime cash. thousands being paid by criminals to hide or launder stolen money in their bank accounts so pa rents a re money in their bank accounts so parents are being asked to monitor their children's transactions. the picture is ben stokes, success in the cricket. he is the first england batsmen to hit three successive sixes in a test match since wally hammond in... b

reporter: as chris gard and kanye's arrive -- protesters, supporters and onlookers were there again.n they emerged, the crowd wept as they gave the news. >> as charlie's devoted and loving parents, we decided is no longer in charlie's best interest to have treatment and we will let him go and be with the angels. reporter: charlie's parents wanted him to travel to the united states for an experimental medical procedure pioneered by a world leader in the treatment of mitochondrial diseases. doctors at the hospital in london argued the treatment would not help and could cause the child pain. several groups rally behind charlie's cause and made their presence known during the months of court procedures. charlie gard's case even attracted attention from pope francis and i'll trump who advocated he be brought to the u.s. for treatment. charlie's father said the prolonged court battle had robbed charlie of precious time. he is now beyond treatment. >> deteriorate devastatingly to the point of no return. this is also never been about -- always wanted to do was take charlie from one well pron

lawyers told a judge that connie yates and charlie's father, chris gard, want to put the "bruising dustegal fight behind them and have their final hours with charlie at home. with charlii’ifl needs 0ur correspondent lisa hampele is at the high court. judge in hearing? connie yates arrived just after 2pm. this hastily arranged hearing. we thought yesterday was the end of the battle and the family states decide they would allow charlie to die. they said in june they would allow charlie to die. they said injune that they would allow charlie to die. they said in june that they would like him to die at home. today, that is what this hearing is about, they wa nt is what this hearing is about, they want tranquillity with them. they wa nt want tranquillity with them. they want him to die at home and put the bruising just behind him of the legal battle. in the last 30 minutes, thejudge has adjourned the hearing, wanting mediation, more information. he does not want to make the court order himself. he thinks they should be decided between the family and the hospital but we know the relationship th

and connie yates we re point chris gard and connie yates were not in the courtroom, but they didve this cases. of course, most of all, for charlie ‘s parents. indeed. thank you for coming out of court and giving us that update. nasa has released new images of a raging storm onjupiter, which were taken earlier this week by the unmanned juno spacecraft. the pictures are the most detailed insight scientists have ever had to the phenomenon known as the great red spot. a little earlier i spoke to our science correspondent, jonathan amos, who told us more aboutjupiter‘s great red spot. first of all, what is the great red spot, and why are we fascinated by it? this is an enormous storm, kind of like a hurricane and it is 60 kilometres across, imagine a hurricane that is even bigger than earth. it has been raging for centuries. ever since we had telescopes, galileo looked up at the sky and we get better and better telescopes and ever since we have looked atjupiter this thing has been there, which is extraordinary. a hurricane sweeps across the atlantic and it lasts a few days or whatever

they've accepted that charlie will spend his last days in a hospice rather than at home, but chris gards are asking to spend more time with their son before life support is taken away. a 16—year—old girl found dead on a railway is thought to have been electrocuted. taiyah pebbles was discovered at herne bay station in kent on wednesday morning. british transport police said the teenager was pronounced dead at the scene after sustaining serious injuries believed to be caused by electrocution. a postmortem will take place on friday. wild fires are continuing to burn in parts of southern france. thousands of people have been forced to leave their homes and campsites around the town of bormes—les—mimosas. many are spending a second night on beaches, or in sports halls and other public buildings. at least 6,000 firefighters and troops are now battling the flames. harvey biggs reports. for a third night, the skies glowed red in southern france as fierce wildfires continued to burn out of control. hillsides engulfed by flames in bormes—les—mimosas, west of st tropez. local residents joining fi

his parents, connie yates and chris gard, want to take him to the us for pioneering treatment, but great best interests to turn off his life—support and allow him to die. tonight, the hospital said in a statement, that their doctors and nurses have been subjected to a shocking and disgraceful tide of hostility. staff have received abuse both in the street and online. thousands of abusive messages, they said, have been sent to doctors and nurses, whose life's work is to care for sick children. many of these messages are menacing, including death threats. the hospital has reported the abuse to the police. it comes as the high court decides on charlie's future and a day after the judge urged any campaigners outside the hospital to respect the needs and wishes of sick children being treated there and their parents. the charity medecins sans frontieres has opened a new clinic in the afghan city of kunduz. it's after a hospital it ran there was destroyed by american air strikes in 2015. 42 people were killed in the attack, which took place during intense clashes between the security forces and

his parents, connie yates and chris gard, want to take him to the us for pioneering treatment, but greatto turn off his life—support and allow him to die. tonight, the hospital said in a statement, that their doctors and nurses have been subjected to a shocking and disgraceful tide of hostility. the hospital has reported the abuse to the police. it comes as the high court decides on charlie's future and a day after the judge urged any campaigners outside the hospital to respect the needs and wishes of sick children being treated there and their parents. medecins sans frontieres has opened a new clinic in the afghan city of kunduz. it's after a hospital it ran there was destroyed by american air strikes in 2015. 42 people were killed in the attack which took place during intense clashes between the security forces and taliban militants. an—barasan ethirajan has more. after a gap of nearly two years, msf is returning to kunduz. a much—needed helpline for the residents of this northern afghan city. and now the facilities are basic. the new clinic will provide outpatient chairman for minor o

connie yates and chris gard spoke today where 11-month-old charlie has been since november. the hospital has said his condition is terminal and he should be taken off life support. but his parents say there are severable doctors who believe otherwise. >> there are now seven doctors supporting us from all over the world from america from england as well. and they are saying we have a chance, you know, up to a 10% chance to have it work for char highway and that is a chance worth taking. >> the hospital requested a new court hearing set for tomorrow that will evaluate the claims. president trump and the pope are among the high-profile figures who have voiced support for charlie's parents. >>> it appears african americans are not sharing in the recovery. experts say historic underemployment in the foreclosure crisis that hit black communities hard are to blame. harvard university joint service for housing shows black home ordinary reasonship rate of 42% was almost 33 -- ownership rate of 42% was almost 33% lower than rates. disparities between whites and blacks have never been

his parents, connie yates and chris gard, want to take him to the us for pioneering treatment, but greatt in charlie's best interests to turn off his life—support and allow him to die. tonight, the hospital said in a statement that their doctors and nurses have been subjected to a shocking and disgraceful tide of hostility. staff have received abuse both in the street and online. thousands of abusive messages, they said, have been sent to doctors and nurses, whose life's work is to care for sick children. many of these messages are menacing, including death threats. the hospital has reported the abuse to the police. it comes as the high court decides on charlie's future and a day after the judge urged any campaigners outside the hospital to respect the needs and wishes of sick children being treated there and their parents. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news. israel has indicated that it is willing to consider different ways to maintain security atjerusalem's holiest site, known to muslims as al—haram al—sharif, and tojews as the temple mount. metal detectors

the parents of charlie gard, connie yates and chris gard, have responded in a statement made via a spokesmanondone abusive or threatening behaviour to gosh staff or anybody in connection with our son" "we too get abuse and have to endure nasty and hurtful remarks on a daily basis". "people have different opinions and we accept that but there is a line that shouldn't be crossed." let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news... israel has indicated that it is willing to consider alternatives to the highly controversial metal detectors that it has installed at the holy site injerusalem. it follows several days of protests in which three israelis and four palestinians have died. the metal detectors were put in place after two israeli policemen were killed on the site, known to muslims as haram al—sharif and to dues as the temple mount. and tojews as the temple mount. congress in the philippines has voted to extend martial law on the southern island of mindanao, where the military is battling extremist fighters. politicians overwhelmingly backed the president's request to extend

charlie's parents, connie yates and chris gard, wanted their sun to be taken to the united states tod muscle weakness. they eventually dropped their legal challenge against great ormond street — the hospital looking after charlie — when a specialist offering to treat charlie in the us, said it was too late for the treatment to work. pope francis, who followed charlie's story closely, charlie's story closely, tweeted that he... here, the prime minister theresa may said... and the us vice president mike pence also tweeted. president trump had offered support to charlie and his family during the legal dispute. north wales police are searching for a missing five—year—old girl. detectives believe that she may be with her father, who detectives believe that she may be with herfather, who failed detectives believe that she may be with her father, who failed to attend a court hearing yesterday. nearly a quarter shops are breaking the law by selling knives to underage people, some as young as 13 yea rs underage people, some as young as 13 years old, according to new figures from the governmen

our correspondent anisa kadri spoke to charlie's parents chris gard and connie yates — and they tolddown the road from great ormond street hospital, and it's the square where charlie's supporters have been gathering all day today, people who signed that petition that you've mentioned. charlie's parents, chris and connie, they thought they'd run out of legal options. tomorrow there will be a fresh hearing at the high court about whether their young 11—month—old son can get treatment abroad in america. a lot hangs on that hearing. joining me now is chris and connie, charlie's parents. thanks so much for agreeing to speak to bbc news.

by his side throughout have been his parents, connie yates and chris gard.rred from intensive care at great 0rmond street hospital, where he spent ten months, to a hospice, where he died earlier today. they'd fought a lengthy battle to keep charlie alive, refusing to accept he had suffered catastrophic brain damage. and they raised funds online for experimental treatment in the united states. great 0rmond street applied to court to end charlie's life—support, and everyjudge backed them. at the uk supreme court, with charlie's parents sitting behind, the hospital's barrister said his suffering should end. the reality is that charlie can't see, he can't hear, he can't move, he can't cry, he can't swallow. immensely sadly, his condition is one that affords him no benefit. an american doctor offering to treat charlie with this experimental powder had not seen his full medical records and it took six months before he came to london to examine him. finally, on monday, at the high court, charlie's parents abandoned their legal fight to keep him alive, saying that t