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THE killers of schoolgirl Sara Sharif racked up a £700,000 taxpayer-funded legal aid bill. Taxi driver dad Urfan Sharif, 43, benefited from £236,000 — including £147,000 for solicitors and £ ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians moved north on Monday after Israeli forces withdrew from ...

THREE family court judges who let Sara Sharif live with her killer dad can be named next week — in a victory for The Sun. We appealed a ruling by Mr Justice Williams last month that no ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Three judges that oversaw Sara Sharif’s family court cases before she was murdered by her father and stepmother can be named in seven days ...

Three judges who oversaw family court proceedings related to the care of Sara Sharif before she was murdered will be named next week, the Court of Appeal has ruled. Mr Justice Williams ruled in ...

The sentence handed to Sara Sharif's dad for the murder of the tragic 10-year-old girl was "unduly lenient," according to the Solicitor General. The case has now been referred to the Court of ...

A spokesperson for the Attorney General’s Office said: “The Solicitor General Lucy Rigby MP has referred Urfan Sharif’s sentence to the Court of Appeal under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.

Urfan Sharif, who was convicted of murdering his 10-year-old daughter Sara on New Year's Day is the latest prisoner to be attacked by other inmates, but he's not the only criminal to be assaulted ...

The Solicitor General has decided to appeal against the sentence passed on Sara Sharif's father as "unduly lenient." Urfan Sharif, 43, was sentenced to life in prison following a trial at the Old ...