Prison inmates deny trying to murder Sara Sharif’s father in jail cell Prison officers entered the cell and found Sharif bloodied and distressed on the floor The Independent UK · Sep 23
Serving prisoners deny trying to kill Sara Sharif’s father in jail cell Prison officers entered the cell and found Urfan Sharif bloodied and distressed on the floor. Evening Standard · Sep 23
Coroner rejects anonymity requests for three witnesses in Sara Sharif inquest Three Surrey County Council staff have had anonymity applications rejected by a senior coroner Evening Standard · Sep 18
Coroner orders Surrey council to disclose over 24,000 documents in Sara Sharif inquest The 10-year-old Sara Sharif was found dead at her home in Woking, Surrey in August 2023 The Independent UK · Sep 10
Sara Sharif Death: Shocking New Evidence Emerges in Woking Girl's Case New safeguarding review reveals systemic failures in Sara Sharif's tragic death, exposing missed opportunities to protect the Woking schoolgirl. International Business Times UK · Nov 13, 2025
Review into safeguarding failures ‘shows Sara Sharif’s murder was preventable’ Despite a ‘great deal of information’ available to various authorities during her lifetime, Sara ‘was not protected from abuse and torture’. Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2025
Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother ‘should never have been trusted’ with her care, damning review finds Urfan Sharif’s history of domestic abuse was ‘overlooked and underestimated’ by all professionals who came into contact with the family The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2025
Sara Sharif: Devastating failings that led to murder of 10-year-old girl exposed Authorities missed numerous opportunities to save Sara Sharif’s life, a damning review has found Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2025
Murdered Sara Sharif failed by system that missed opportunities to save her The 10-year-old was found dead at her Surrey home in August 2023 after suffering ‘horrific abuse’ at the hands of her father and stepmother. The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2025
Council staff visited wrong address day before Sara Sharif’s murder, review finds Education secretary says report highlights ‘glaring failures and missed opportunities’ by various agencies The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2025
Whole-life order for Sara Sharif’s father rejected by court of appeal Lady Carr, the lady chief justice, also rejects bid from Urfan Sharif, his wife and brother to challenge their sentences The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2025
Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother lose sentence appeal bids Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were found guilty of Sara Sharif’s murder. Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025
Father and stepmother who murdered 10-year-old schoolgirl Sara Sharif lose bid to reduce prison sentences Court of Appeal also rules that Urfan Sharif will not have to serve a whole-life order The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025
Murdered schoolgirl Sara Sharif's father and stepmother lose appeal bid for shorter sentences Sara Sharif’s father Urfan Sharif should be locked up for the rest of his life, judges have been told. Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025
Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025 Sara Sharif’s father should have received whole life order, Court of Appeal told Urfan Sharif was handed a life sentence with a minimum term of 40 years for his daughter’s murder.
International Business Times · Mar 13, 2025 Parents Of Murdered UK-Pakistani Girl Appeal Life Terms A UK court on Thursday will hear the appeals of the father and stepmother of a murdered British-Pakistani girl, who were jailed for life after killing the child following years of torture.
Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025 Sara Sharif murder sentence appeal bids to be heard Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed for life for murder with minimum terms of 40 years and 33 years.
The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025 Sara Sharif murder sentence appeal bids to be heard later in March Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed for life with minimum terms of 40 years and 33 years respectively in December last year for Sara’s murder.
The Fashion Central · Feb 10, 2025 Lucy Letby’s Sinister Reason for Befriending Sara Sharif’s Evil Stepmum in Jail Lucy Letby, the former NHS nurse convicted of murdering seven babies, has reportedly formed a friendship with a notorious prisoner.
The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025 Judge who allowed Sara Sharif to live with killer father was previously criticised by High Court Judge Alison Raeside was criticised over ‘fundamentally flawed’ hearing regarding another child
Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2025 Judge in Sara Sharif care proceedings was stalked by irate dad months before fateful decision Exclusive: Judge Alison Raeside was targeted in a string of vile messages from Nyron Warmington after she barred him from contacting his daughters
The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2025 Judge who returned Sara Sharif to care of murderer father can be named Appeal court ruled that decision to anonymise three judges connected to case was misguided and wrong
The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025 Judges who oversaw Sara Sharif’s family court cases before her murder named Judge Alison Raeside, Judge Peter Nathan and Judge Sally Williams named after several media organisations successfully challenged court ban on identifying them
The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025 Judges involved in Sara Sharif proceedings named after Court of Appeal ruling Three appeal judges ruled a week ago that the judges involved in historic family court proceedings concerning Sara could be named.
Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2025 Revealed: Judge who gave tragic Sara Sharif back to killer father and stepmother Judge Alison Raeside, Judge Peter Nathan and Judge Sally Williams were all involved in family court proceedings related to the 10-year-old between 2013 and 2019