
Sanchia Berg
Senior BBC Reporter at BBC
Award winning BBC Correspondent/Reporter:Today /R4docs/Panorama My views here- not BBC. special interests :Family Courts/Education/immigration/history
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Sanchia Berg
Family criticises law change on paedophiles' parental rightsBBCA family who went to court to protect a young girl from her paedophile father have criticised government legislation intended to help others in a similar position. The Victims and Courts Bill includes an amendment which would remove parental responsibility from convicted paedophiles - but only if they have abused their own children. In 2023 the BBC reported on a mother who had to spend more than £30,000 to protect her small daughter.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Sanchia Berg
Police going door-to-door in DNA hunt for parents of abandoned baby Elsa and siblingsPASiblings Harry (left), Roman (right) and Elsa were all abandoned as newbornsPolice searching for the parents of three newborn babies, all abandoned in east London minutes after their birth, say they are now focusing on about 400 nearby houses. Despite police appeals, the parents of the three babies have still not been identified.
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3 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Sanchia Berg
1 day agoUK: Tom Cruise Shocks London With Daring Rooftop Stunt On BFI Imax CinemaLondon, United Kingdom - May 11, 2025 On May 11, social media user Honey posted a video showing Hollywood actor Tom Cruise standing on the roof of the BFI IMAX cinema in central London. They reported, “Tom C. stood on the roof of the BFI IMAX cinema in central London filming something with a drone yesterday (11th May) evening at 8pm.
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1 month ago |
bbc.co.uk | Sanchia Berg |Tara Mewawalla
The court heard that on June 20 2023, Ossai and Olasanoye unlawfully brought Lucy to the UK from Lagos, via Addis Ababa. Olasanoye had a visa to work in the UK and agreed to travel with Ossai and Lucy. When the couple were sentenced in criminal court, it was believed that Lucy was the child of Ossai and his Nigerian-born British wife. Ossai met his British wife in Kenya and married her in Nigeria in 2017 – but he had never been to the UK.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Sanchia Berg |Tara Mewawalla
Border officers saw a couple behaving oddly with a baby - and uncovered a mysterySanchia Berg and Tara MewawallaBBCAs they walked through arrivals at Manchester Airport, a couple seemed to be behaving oddly towards their baby. Something did not sit right with Border Force officers. One worried the relationship between the three was "not genuine". Officers pulled the couple for questioning. The man, Raphael Ossai, claimed to be the girl's father.
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Ah - spoke too soon. Bill is very limited. Statement on the Victims and Courts Bill - Right to Equality https://t.co/rbMc6cEF4A

Parental responsibility to be automatically restricted for those convicted of serious child sex offences- see para 2. @HarrietHarman campaigned for this change after hearing our report about a Family Court case in Cardiff @BBCr4today https://t.co/2ZJLuqdJjS

Excellent graphic story by @thetimes VE Day at 80: how the Allies won the Second World War https://t.co/sPE7kXXdbB