The landmark shift in transparency in family courts comes at a pivotal moment: the same week that the identities of judges responsible for the historic decisions for Sara Sherif have been revealed. As ...

The judge who gave Sara Sharif back to her violent and abusive father was previously accused of serious failings in her conduct, it can now be revealed ...

Lucy Letby is serving a whole life order at HMP Bronzefield for murdering seven babies and attempting to kill another eight.

Urfan Sharif, 42, and Beinash Batool ... to Pakistan for the whole family, including her five siblings and half siblings. The defendants returned to the UK on September 13 2023, leaving the ...

Solicitor General Lucy Rigby referred Urfan Sharif’s sentence to the Court of Appeal under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.

But a few months after that the family were back in front of her again. By now Urfan Sharif had a new wife Beinash Batool. He was asking the court to sanction arrangements for Sara and her sibling ...

The father and stepmother of Sara Sharif are seeking to appeal against the sentences they received for her murder, after the death of the 10-year-old girl following years of "horrific" abuse. The ...

The last of three sets of proceedings saw Sara placed in the home of her father, Urfan Sharif, and her stepmother, Beinash Batool, who murdered her at the same address in Woking, Surrey, in 2023 and ...

Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed ... Within hours of Sara’s death, Sharif and Batool had booked flights to Pakistan for the whole family, including her five siblings and half siblings.