A 10-year old boy from Sierra Leone, tortured by rebels in the country's brutal civil war, will be treated in the UK.

Issa Kamara's treatment at a Norfolk hospital was initially delayed by Department of Health regulations thast were later overturned by the intervention of ministers led by deputy PM John Prescott, who was lobbied by an all-party group of Norfolk MPs. Labour's Norwich North MP, Dr Ian Gibson led the campaign.