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Inexperienced social worker did not identify Sara Sharif’s father as posing any risk
The murdered girl had been allowed to live with her father, who had repeatedly attracted the attention of police and social workers

Hannah Summers and Louise Tickle

14, Dec, 2024 @7:18 PM

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Children taken away from parents due to misreporting of drug tests, say experts
Process for interpreting hair-strand tests can be misleading and carries a risk of racial bias, according to campaigners in England and Wales

Hannah Summers

09, Nov, 2024 @2:00 PM

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Father who is convicted rapist stripped of parental responsibility for daughter
Mother hopes case will ‘shine a light’ on family courts and Cafcass

Hannah Summers

14, Sep, 2024 @8:10 PM

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Mother ‘devastated’ after rapist ex-partner given access to their daughter
Convicted sex offender who was also found to have raped child’s mother was allowed contact by family court

Hannah Summers

31, Aug, 2024 @5:28 PM

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Journalists win court fight to publish UK sex offender’s name
Bureau of Investigative Journalism applied to name father who wanted to have unsupervised contact with his child

Hannah Summers

17, Jul, 2024 @3:44 PM

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Man who raped his wife tried to convince court he was victim of domestic abuse
Claim of parental alienation made to ‘distress and frighten’, English court told

Hannah Summers

27, Apr, 2024 @11:06 AM

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Siblings of Sara Sharif, found dead at her father’s home in August, are made wards of court
All five children remain in Pakistan, despite efforts of Surrey council to secure their return

Louise Tickle and Hannah Summers

24, Dec, 2023 @9:00 AM

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UK court removes daughter from care of mother who disputed use of expert
Expert called for child to go to live with father against girl’s wishes

Hannah Summers

16, Dec, 2023 @5:39 PM

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Psychology body says costs ruling ‘unfair’ in appeal on use of unregulated experts in England and Wales
Association of Clinical Psychologists must pay £20,000 after intervening in family justice case where it mounted ‘critique of the expert’

Hannah Summers

12, Nov, 2023 @5:00 AM

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Revealed: one in three jailed pregnant women in England and Wales still to face trial
New data on prisons has added to calls by campaigners to end custodial sentences for expectant mothers

Hannah Summers and Nic Murray

28, Oct, 2023 @4:38 PM

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Woman raped by ex-partner left traumatised by English family courts
Complainant forced to give evidence for second time as case reheard

Hannah Summers

21, Oct, 2023 @11:27 AM

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UK mother accused of alienating children from father wins appeal over psychological assessment
Senior judge overturns previous ruling, saying matter is for the court to decide amid concern over use of unregulated psychologists

Hannah Summers

09, Sep, 2023 @3:46 PM

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