Neighbours have told a jury at the Old Bailey of the noises they heard at the family home of Sara Sharif in Woking before her death

Ten-year-old Sara Sharif likely experienced "daily pain and suffering" over several weeks before her death, a court heard. Injuries she suffered before her body was found at her family home in August last year were "noticeable" and "obvious", expert witness Niall Martin told the Old Bailey.

Sara Sharif “never smiled once” in the months before she was allegedly murdered by three members of her family, a neighbour has told jurors. The Old Bailey heard that the 10-year-old girl had not mixed with her family during a summer’s party, and that neighbours had been told she was homeschooled due to bullying.

Sara Sharif’s stepmother was heard “shouting” towards Sara Sharif as far back as 2018, a neighbour has told the Old Bailey. Beinash Batool would allegedly lose her temper and was heard using foul language to speak to the 10-year-old,

A neighbour of Sara Sharif has said she never once saw the ten-year-old child smile in the months before she was killed. Judith Lozeron, who lived next door to the family from April 2023 until the time of Sara’s death,

A neighbour of murdered schoolgirl Sara Sharif told jurors she once had the door slammed in her face by the 10-year-old’s stepmum after the sound of screaming inside their flat reached ‘fever pitch’.

Beinash Batool, 30, allegedly swore at her stepdaughter and ordered her to 'deal with' the children if they started crying.

A former neighbour of Sara Sharif’s family had a door slammed in her face when she confronted them over the “constant screaming and banging” coming from their home, a court heard. The ten-year-old schoolgirl was allegedly later killed by her father,

Neighbours to give evidence after ‘gut-wrenching scream’ heard from house - Jurors have heard that neighbours had heard screaming and shouting from the 10-year-old’s home