Parents fight to stop baby son being left to die

The parents of a baby with a rare life-threatening condition were told by a second hospital that he should be allowed to die in one of the saddest cases to come before the courts. Seven-month-old Charlie Gard suffers from rare mitochondrial depletion syndrome and parents Connie Yates and Chris Gard are battling to take him to the United States for treatment they hope will save his life. They are fighting Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) specialists who believe Charlie should…