European judges have rejected an appeal by the parents of Indi Gregory, a critically ill baby with mitochondrial disease, to continue her life-support treatment. The High Court had previously allowed doctors to withdraw support, a decision upheld by the Court of Appeal. The parents, supported by the Christian Legal Centre, unsuccessfully sought to prevent the withdrawal of treatment at the European Court of Human Rights. Indi is being cared for at Nottingham's Queen's Medical Centre, where medics have stated they can do no more for her.

A former Stasi secret police officer has been charged with the 1974 murder of a Polish man at the Berlin Wall. The man was shot in the back at a checkpoint after being allowed to cross into West Germany. The 79-year-old ex-officer, who was 31 at the time of the incident, followed orders to 'neutralize' the victim and now faces life imprisonment if convicted. The Berlin Wall, erected in 1961 to prevent East Germans from fleeing to the West, was heavily guarded until its fall in 1989 amid the collapse of the communist regime.

Anya Shrubsole, who retired from England duty in 2022, will have her swansong at Lord's, the venue of her World Cup-winning performance in 2017. BBC Sport interviewed four individuals close to Shrubsole to gain insights into her personality, legacy, and future. Charlotte Edwards, her first England captain, praises her knowledge and role as a mentor. Georgia Adams, a university teammate, highlights her rare but memorable social appearances. Katherine Sciver-Brunt, a long-time teammate, admires her unmatched in-swing bowling skills. Lauren Bell, Shrubsole's successor, appreciates the guidance and support she received. Shrubsole is celebrated for her loyalty, passion, and tactical acumen, with her final match being a fitting tribute to her illustrious career.

Two men in their 20s were killed in a collision between their grey Audi S4 and a parked lorry on the A5 near Hinckley, Leicestershire. The incident occurred at 20:20 GMT on Tuesday, and the men were pronounced dead at the scene. The lorry driver was unharmed. Leicestershire Police, who have reopened the roads after an initial closure, are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage, with Det Con Maddie Hayes leading the appeal for information.

Vance Bacon-Sharratt, a former soldier from Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, who suffered hearing loss during a firepower demonstration in 2016, has won a £350,000 settlement from the Ministry of Defence. Bacon-Sharratt, who served in the Army's Mercian Regiment, experienced an 'instant reduction' in hearing following an explosion at the demonstration. He left the Army in 2018 due to his injuries and now works as a driving instructor. His lawyers, Irwin Mitchell, stated the settlement would help him access therapies and support for his hearing loss. The MoD emphasized their commitment to the health and wellbeing of their personnel and the measures they take to protect against noise levels.

A 43-year-old man is in a critical but stable condition after being found with a serious head injury on City of Dan street in Whitwick, Leicestershire. The incident occurred on 22 September at 20:10 BST. Three individuals have been arrested on suspicion of assault and released on bail. Leicestershire Police, with Det Insp Esther Scott leading the investigation, are seeking information from the public, including CCTV and dashcam footage, to determine how the man was injured.