Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother lose sentence appeal bids
The father and stepmother of Sara Sharif have lost their Court of Appeal bids to reduce the minimum terms of their life sentences for the 10-year-old’s murder. Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were ...
Sara Sharif's family denied sentence appeal bids
The father, stepmother and uncle of 10-year-old Sara Sharif have lost their Court of Appeal bids to reduce their sentences after she was killed.Urfan Sharif, 43, and Beinash Batool, 30, were jailed ...
Sara Sharif's dad should serve life order, court told
At a hearing on Thursday, Tom Little KC, for the Solicitor General, asked the judge to increase Sharif's sentence, stating that Sara's murder was a rare case of such "exceptionall ...
Sara Sharif’s father should have received whole life order, Court of Appeal told
The father of Sara Sharif should have been given a whole life order for his daughter’s murder, the Court of Appeal has been told. Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed for life with minimum ...
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Moscow sets out high price list for ending war with Ukraine
Russia has presented Washington with a list of tough demands for a deal to end its war against Ukraine and reset relations ...
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Sara Sharif murder sentence appeal bids to be heard
The father and stepmother of Sara Sharif will have bids to appeal against their sentences for the 10-year-old’s murder heard on Thursday. Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed for life with ...
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St Michael’s power past Clongowes to book place in Leinster Schools Junior Cup final
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LGBTQ books: A queer enemies-to-lovers story
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Video: 'It imitates peace' Putin aide rejects US-Ukraine ceasefire plan
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Descending locus coeruleus noradrenergic signaling to spinal astrocyte subset is required for stress-induced pain facilitation
This important study identifies a novel role for Hes5+ astrocytes in modulating the activity of descending pain-inhibitory noradrenergic neurons from the locus coeruleus during stress-induced pain ...
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Geoff Nicholson, Author of Darkly Comic Novels, Dies at 71
In more than a dozen books, he created characters who were obsessed with maps, urban walking, sexual fetishes and Volkswagen Beetles. By Trip Gabriel Geoff Nicholson, whose darkly comic literary ...
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Book Review
By Jennifer Szalai The Author of ‘The Help’ Wrote a Second Novel. Yes, Following Up Was Daunting. Fifteen years ago, Kathryn Stockett’s debut novel became a best seller, but was also heavily ...