A previous High Court bid by Mr Birks to be allowed to resign, so he could take up a position as a curate in Portslade parish, Sussex, was also refused. (premierchristianity.com)
Farmer who built secret castle behind straw bales loses court bid to save it from demolition. (myintimcity.com)
It follows the death of Tony Nicklinson, who suffered from «locked - in syndrome», after losing his high court bid last year. (politics.co.uk)