Father, 32, ‘shook eight-week-old baby daughter to death’

A father shook his eight-week-old daughter to death as her young mother ‘turned a blind eye’ to the abuse.   Baby Holly Roe suffered fatal head injuries and 11 rib fractures in her short life, Lewes Crown Court in Hove heard. Her father, Michael Roe, 32, is accused of shaking baby Holly on more than one … Read more

Eight-week-old baby with spinal muscular atrophy could be saved by a single jab

Like a ‘punch in the stomach’, is how Megan Willis felt on hearing that her eight-week-old baby with partner John Hall had a life-limiting muscle-wasting disease. ‘It was devastating — almost too much, too painful to process,’ says Megan, 29, an events manager, who lives with John, 36, a retail manager, in Colchester, Essex. Little … Read more

Ex On The Beach’s Ashley Cain reveals his eight-week-old daughter has leukaemia

‘The most terrifying experience I have ever been through’: Ex On The Beach’s Ashley Cain reveals his eight-week-old daughter Azaylia Diamond has a ‘rare and aggressive’ form of leukaemia By Bryony Jewell For Mailonline Published: 02:01 BST, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 02:02 BST, 10 October 2020 Ashley Cain has revealed that his eight-week-old daughter … Read more

High Court judge says doctors can stop life-support treatment for severely ill eight-week-old boy

High Court judge says doctors can stop life-support treatment for severely ill eight-week-old boy against his parents’ wishes Mr Justice Hayden ruled that specialists can lawfully stop providing life support The eight-week-old baby had been diagnosed with necrotising enterocolitis Doctors have said that the baby would die in pain if he be allowed to die naturally … Read more