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Stormzy opens Merky FC HQ to provide youth opportunities in Croydon
Not content with launching his own publishing arm and scholarship programme, the British rapper Stormzy has now turned his attention to professional football. While there may seem to be plenty of diversity on the pitch, there certainly isn’t off it.
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‘One death is one too many’, says Sadiq Khan after Croydon schoolgirl stabbing
Earlier Cathy spoke to London’s Mayor Sadiq Khan and began by asking for his reaction to Elianne’s death.
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15-year-old girl stabbed in Croydon named as Elianne Andam
Dozens of floral tributes, cards and candles have been placed near the scene of Elianne Andam’s death as her family said their hearts are broken.
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Croydon stabbing: 15-year-old girl killed on way to school
A 15-year-old girl has been stabbed to death on her way to school.
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Questions surrounding death of police officer in Croydon as tributes pour in
Moving tributes have been paid to the policeman killed in Croydon yesterday.
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Michael Dapaah on Big Shaq, politics, growing up in Croydon, and what prison taught him
It started out as a parody of today’s grime and hip hop artists and has since become a viral hit around the world, referenced by protesters in Zimbabwe and even Jeremy Corbyn. Big Shaq is the creation of comedian Michael Dapaah and his hit Man’s Not Hot has clocked up an astonishing quarter of a…
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Teenage asylum seeker attacked in Croydon
Police have arrested six people on suspicion of attempted murder after a teenage asylum seeker was attacked on a suburban street while a crowd of people looked on.
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Seven dead in tram derailment in Croydon
At least seven people were killed when a rush-hour tram derailed at speed in south London this morning. More than 50 others were injured and the London Mayor, Sadiq Khan, has warned that the number of deaths could rise. Diana Magnay reports.
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55 sightings of missing Croydon 12-year-old
As her uncle makes a public appeal for help, detectives hunting for 12-year-old Tia Sharp from Croydon say they have 55 reported sightings of the schoolgirl.
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Man charged with starting Croydon furniture shop fire
A man has been remanded in custody charged with starting the blaze that left a south London landmark in ashes during the riots.
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New footage shows start of Croydon furniture store fire
As footage emerges of the fire that destroyed Reeves furniture shop in Croydon, the man who shot the film tells Channel 4 News how the scene developed and how the police could have done more.
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Man dies after being shot amid Croydon riots
A man has died after being shot during rioting in Croydon which also saw buildings set on fire.
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FactCheck: why is council tax increasing in England, where will it rise and how much will you pay in 2023/24?
How much is council tax rising by in different areas of England and when will it come into place? Here’s what you need to know.
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Police launch murder investigations after two boys stabbed to death in London
Police have launched murder investigations after two teenage boys were stabbed to death in separate incidents in London within an hour of each other.
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Autistic man wins payout over ‘horrific’ care he received from charity
The sister of a man with autism, who received a payout from his supported living provider after they were accused of neglect, has said there are “so many failings” across the “whole” care system.