Helena Wilkinson

London

News Correspondent at BBC

News Correspondent for @BBCNews - https://t.co/FiOlX7rWqe - [email protected] / 2024 Senior Fellow @JSchofieldTrust

Articles

Sara Sharif's dad 'should serve whole life order'

1 month ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Helena Wilkinson |Jacob Panons |South East

Sara Sharif was found dead in her family home in Woking in August 2023 [Surrey Police]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 in December, with minimum terms of 40 and 33 years respectively, after being found guilty of the 10-year-old's murder. Sara's uncle, Faisal Malik, was found guilty of causing or allowing her death and was jailed for 16 years.
Sara Sharif's dad 'should serve whole life order'

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Helena Wilkinson |Jacob Panons |South East

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 in December, with minimum terms of 40 and 33 years respectively, after being found guilty of the 10-year-old's murder. Sara's uncle, Faisal Malik, was found guilty of causing or allowing her death and was jailed for 16 years.
Fraud: Responsibility and culpability is changing

1 month ago | pricebailey.co.uk | Helena Wilkinson

Under the current climate, with individuals struggling due to the cost of living crisis it is more important than ever for organisations to assess and manage their susceptibility to fraud. This could be seen as giving staff incentive to commit fraud. Charities and NFP clients do tend to operate on a higher level of trust than their corporate counter parts. If only I was given a pound for every time I was told as an auditor “we trust our staff”.
Sara Sharif's dad 'should serve whole life order'

1 month ago | nz.news.yahoo.com | Helena Wilkinson |Jacob Panons |South East

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 in December, with minimum terms of 40 and 33 years respectively, after being found guilty of the 10-year-old's murder. Sara's uncle, Faisal Malik, was found guilty of causing or allowing her death and was jailed for 16 years.
Baby's death a 'tragic accident', Constance Marten retrial told

1 month ago | bbc.com | Helena Wilkinson

For the prosecution, Tom Little KC earlier told the court that the couple had been "warned that it was inappropriate to live in a tent without access to proper warmth". He told jurors that the conditions the defendants were living in were "utterly reckless" and dangerous.
'Reckless' behaviour led to death of baby, retrial told

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Daniel Sandford |Helena Wilkinson

A young baby girl would still be alive today if it were not for the "reckless and ultimately grossly negligent conduct" of her parents, a jury has heard. Constance Marten, 37, and Mark Gordon, 50, deny manslaughter by gross negligence and causing or allowing the death of a child. They are facing a retrial at the Old Bailey. The couple's baby was found dead in a shopping bag covered in rubbish in 2023.
Constance Marten and Mark Gordon retrial begins

1 month ago | bbc.com | Daniel Sandford |Helena Wilkinson

'Reckless' behaviour led to death of baby, retrial toldDaniel Sandford & Helena WilkinsonPA MediaA young baby girl would still be alive today if it were not for the "reckless and ultimately grossly negligent conduct" of her parents, a jury has heard. Constance Marten, 37, and Mark Gordon, 50, deny manslaughter by gross negligence and causing or allowing the death of a child. They are facing a retrial at the Old Bailey. The couple's baby was found dead in a shopping bag covered in rubbish in 2023.
Increasing costs still impacting charity membership bodies

1 month ago | civilsociety.co.uk | Helena Wilkinson

Homepage Finance Increasing costs still impacting charity membership bodies Helena Wilkinson presents her annual review of the financial situation of the UK’s largest charitable membership organisations... Every year, Price Bailey partners with MemberWise, the largest free network for membership and association professionals in the UK and Ireland, to produce financial benchmarking information of the largest 100 membership organisations in the UK (taken from MemberWise’s Influence 100 List....
What does the Harpur Trust vs Brazel case mean for charities calculating holiday pay?

2 months ago | pricebailey.co.uk | Helena Wilkinson

In the summer of 2022 the Supreme Court ruled on a case that had wide ranging impacts, particularly on charities that employed part-time, part-year or zero-hours workers. The caseFor many years, a holiday pay calculation known informally as the ‘12.07% method’ had been used to calculate holiday pay for these workers. The case involved a teacher on a zero-hours contract working informally across the year.
Driver bailed after school crash deaths rearrest

2 months ago | msn.com | Helena Wilkinson