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Charlie Gard judge said case highlights "pitfalls" of social media: Mr Justice Francis said the case had escalated to an

Charlie Gard judge said case highlights "pitfalls" of social media: Mr Justice Francis said the case had escalated to an 'international scale' and had even involved President Trump, the Vatican and Theresa May and allowed ill-informed statements to dominate the public debate.

In applying existing and well-tested British law to the case he has demonstrated why it is so important to have an independent and informed judiciary. What is more, Great Ormand Street Hospital, has done what any NHS hospital is equipped and prepared to do when parents and medical staff do not agree of what is in a child's best interests.

Source: www.mirror.co.uk

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