The Latest Breaking News from Surrey

How authorities failed Sara Sharif for years before tragedy

As a baby, she spent time in foster care amid accusations of abuse against both her parents.

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024

Father and stepmother of 10-year-old Sara Sharif found guilty of her murder

Questions raised over missed opportunities to save girl after conviction of Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool at Old Bailey

The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2024

Where is The Holiday filmed? The real-life Surrey villages you should visit at Christmas

There are the real-life locations from the all-time Christmas classic, from sunny Californian hills to cosy English villages

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2024

This Award-Winning 5-Star Resort Is The Perfect Place To Stay If You're Playing England's Most Famous Inland Golf Courses

Golf Monthly's content director Mike Harris visits Pennyhill Park in Surrey - a luxurious place to stay if you're playing golf in the south east of England

Golf Monthly · Nov 23, 2024

'What if I had hit a tree or a wall?' - Cyclist pushed off bike by van passenger hopes for more awareness of assault

A bike ride in the Surrey hills turned into a nightmare for one rider last month

Cycling Weekly · Nov 22, 2024

‘Formidable case’ made against Sara Sharif murder accused

Urfan Sharif, 42, Beinash Batool, 30, and Faisal Malik, 29, are on trial at the Old Bailey over the 10-year-old’s death at the family home in Surrey.

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024

Sara Sharif begged parents’ forgiveness for ‘being rude’, court told

Her father Urfan Sharif, stepmother Beinash Batool and uncle Faisal Malik deny murdering the 10-year-old and causing or allowing her death.

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

Designing buildings helped Arthur Conan Doyle to cope with his wife’s ill health

Arthur Conan Doyle is best known for his creation of the eccentric detective, Sherlock Holmes. But he was also interested in architecture and worked on several projects throughout his life, from his home in Surrey to a golf course in Canada. Now, a building designed by Conan Doyle, the Lyndhurst…

The Conversation · Nov 19, 2024

Stepmother and uncle decline to give evidence in Sara Sharif murder trial

Lawyers for Beinash Batool and Faisal Malik indicated that neither would give evidence in their defence.

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2024

Sara Sharif’s father denies her body was jetwashed in garden as family prepared to flee

Urfan Sharif and two others are accused of being party to years-long abuse that culminated in the 10-year-old’s death last August

Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2024