60 h. ago I'll strengthen child safety after 'sickening' West Hampstead paedophile nursery case, says minister

Bridget Phillipson promises a full safeguarding review into how Vincent Chan, 45, was able to prey on youngsters in his care at Bright Horizons nursery in West Hampstead

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3 w. ago Sara Sharif's helpless final days forced to wear hijab while begging for mercy from evil dad

As a damming report reveals Sara Sharif's murder at the hands of her vile father and stepmother was preventable, the heartbreaking reality of her final tortured days has been laid bare

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3 w. ago Screams ignored and fears of 'racism'... Sara Sharif's hideous murder in a quiet street appalled me

Ten-year-old Sara Sharif was living in a quiet suburban street in Woking, Surrey, when, two years ago, she was hideously tortured and murdered.

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3 w. ago 'She wore a hijab to hide bruises from her father's beatings': The catalogue of blunders and missed opportunities that sealed Sara Sharif's fate

A harrowing safeguarding review today revealed how Sara's father was well-known for violence against women and children years before she was born.

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3 w. ago Review into safeguarding failures ‘shows Sara Sharif’s murder was preventable’

Despite a ‘great deal of information’ available to various authorities during her lifetime, Sara ‘was not protected from abuse and torture’.

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3 w. ago Children’s services should come before Parliament over Sara Sharif failings – MP

Surrey County Council has apologised after a safeguarding review found a series of missed opportunities to protect the 10-year-old.

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3 w. ago Sara Sharif: How one trial laid bare the brutally short life of a 10

From one abusive household, to foster care to the home where she would die - the 10-year-old never stood a chance against her controlling and tyrannical father

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3 w. ago Sara Sharif: Failures saw girl, 10, killed despite 15 warnings over violent dad

A damning review has laid bare failings that allowed little Sara Sharif to be tortured by her father and stepmother at their home in Woking, Surrey, before being murdered

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