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The 12-year-olds family have been holding a vigil by his bed side at the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel overnight where doctors were planning to turn off his ventilator at 11am.

ARCHIE Battersbee's family have until 9am this morning to submit a new legal bid to move the 12-year-old to a hospice, pledging to "fight" until the e

The appeal to the Strasbourg court was denied this evening as the court said they are not prepared to indicate interim measures.

Speaking today on Good Morning Britain, Hollie Dance said: I know Archies still with us. I promised Archie I would fight for his life to the end and thats what Im doing.

Archie Battersbees mother condemned the brutal decision to turn off her sons life support at 11am today and not let him be moved to a hospice, as she vows to fight to the bitter end.

Hollie Dance said the family has had no support whatsoever from Archies carers Barts Health NHS Trust.

Archie Battersbees parents have vowed to take their battle to keep him alive to the Supreme Court after judges rejected their latest bid to prevent his life support being turned off.

This afternoon, the Government Legal Department has dramatically referred Archie Battersbees case back to the Family Division of the High Court for urgent consideration.

Archie Battersbees family have been told of the horrific plan of how the little boy will have his life support treatment removed In London tomorrow by letter.

The 12-year-olds parents, Hollie Dance and Paul Battersbee, had asked the UNs Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to reverse doctors decision to end their sons life support.