UK court rules paralysed dad can't end life

August 17, 2012 12:58

A desperate victim of 'locked-in' syndrome broke down in tears yesterday after losing his landmark legal battle for the right to end his life when he chooses with a doctor's help.Tony Nicklinson had to be comforted by his wife Jane, who said her husband was 'absolutely heartbroken'. Read more

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