Sara Sharif's father and stepmother are sentenced to life in prison for the 10-year-old's murder Urfan Sharif, 43, must spend a minimum of 40 years in prison and Beinash Batool, 30, must serve 33 ...

Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother have been branded “executioners” as they face life in prison for the murder of the ten-year-old girl at the end of a horrific campaign of torture and abuse.

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Urfan Sharif, 42, and Beinash Batool, 30, were subsequently jailed for life for her murder last month, with minimum terms of 40 years and 33 ...

Sara's father Urfan Sharif, 43, was jailed for life for her murder last month with a minimum term of 40 years. Her stepmother, Beinash Batool, 30, was also convicted of murdering Sara and was ...

Three appeal judges ruled a week ago that the judges involved in historic family court proceedings concerning Sara could be ...

The case has now been referred to the Court of Appeal, which will decide whether to increase's Urfan Sharif's 40-year jail term. He and Sara's stepmother Beinash Batool had sought permission to ...

Sara, 10, was murdered by Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool, who were convicted last month in a trial that attracted a great deal of interest because of the horrific nature of the crime – and ...

open image in gallery (Left to right) Sara Sharif’s stepmother Beinash Batool, uncle Faisal Malik and father Urfan Sharif were jailed over the 10-year-old’s death (PA Wire) Judge Raeside then ...

Urfan Sharif was found guilty of daughter Sara’s murder following a trial at the Old Bailey (Surrey Police/PA) PA Media Her stepmother, Beinash Batool, 30, was also convicted of murdering Sara ...

He says none of the accused have shown a "shred" of remorse. Addressing Urfan Sharif, he says he initially blamed Beinash Batool for Sara's death, then, when it was clear this had no credibility ...

Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed for life for Sara’s murder last month, with minimum terms of 40 years and 33 years respectively. Urfan Sharif, 42, and Beinash Batool, 30, were ...