A father accused of killing his 10-year-old daughter tried to save her and begged for an ambulance, only to be told to “leave it, she’s dead”, a court has heard. Sara Sharif’s body was found with dozens of injuries at the family’s home in Woking, Surrey, last year, the Old Bailey was told.

Sara Sharif's father tried to save his daughter and begged for an ambulance but was told "leave it, she's already dead", his defence team told jurors.Urfan Sharif, 42, is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of murdering the 10-year-old girl,