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Woman with Down’s syndrome loses High Court fight to change abortion law

A woman with Down’s syndrome has lost her legal challenge against the government over a law that allows abortion up until birth for babies who are detected to have the condition.

Heidi Carter was one of three claimants who brought the legal action, in the hope of removing a section of the Abortion Act.

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