One 'woke' official missed youngster's bruising under hijab as they did not want to cause 'offence' TRAGIC schoolgirl Sara Sharif was failed by officials and neighbours who feared being called “racist ...

A damning independent report into the failings by the various authorities who came into contact with Sara Sharif has said the 10-year-old should never have been placed in the care of her father and ...

Sara Sharif’s abusive father and stepmother “should never have been trusted” with her care, according to a damning review that also found she was failed by the safeguarding system. The 10-year-old was ...

Sara Sharif was tortured to death by her father after a catalogue of blunders by authorities who missed bruises under her hijab as they feared causing offence, a report reveals today. The ten-year-old ...

Whether you're a serious cinephile or a middling moviegoer, chances are you've seen at least one of the many classic films starring legendary actor Omar Sharif. Trump Revokes TPS, Citing Fraud ...

Sara Sharif, a once bubbly school girl who loved dancing and fairytales, endured so much pain and suffering at the hands of her evil dad and step-mother that she convinced herself she deserved it.

Attack on Tuesday killed 12 at Pak capital’s G-11 judicial complex. Sharif said such attacks “cannot not shake Pakistan’s resolve to root out terrorism” Even ...

Tragic Sara Sharif was repeatedly failed by safeguarding officials, including council staff who visited her old address two days before she was killed, a report reveals today. Social workers, police, ...

16:07, Thu, Nov 13, 2025 Updated: 12:21, Fri, Nov 14, 2025 Tragic Sara Sharif was left at the mercy of her killer parents because of a fear of causing offence when raising questions over why she had ...

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She was 'a beautiful little girl with a lovely smile and a loud laugh', but ten-year-old Sara Sharif never stood a chance. Her sadistic father Urfan, 43, and stepmother Beinash Batool, 30, beat her to ...

An independent review of the Sara Sharif case has identified multiple failings from agencies before her murder in Surrey in 2023, following two years of abuse. The child safeguarding practice review, ...