Get the inside track on the big stories from Manchester courts with our weekly newsletter A toddler at the centre of a life-support treatment court battle will never get better, specialists have told a judge.
Doctors say two-year-old Alta Fixsler suffered a severe brain injury at birth and cannot breathe, eat or drink without sophisticated medical treatment.
Alta’s Jewish parents want the judge to allow them to move her to a hospital in Israel where she could be treated by 'doctors who share their religious beliefs and ethical framework'.
But specialists from Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, who have responsibility for her care, say evidence shows that Alta is unable to experience pleasure but experiences pain and distress on a
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