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‘It's like we've returned to the 1990s’ — the shocking rise of LGBTQ+ hate crime in London

London's queer community is reeling after the deadliest rise in homophobic attacks in a decade — so why the spike and how are LGBTQ+ people responding? Katie Strick reports

Evening Standard

Police launch murder hunt after man, 34, goes missing in south London

Justin Henry has not been seen in person since leaving his partner’s home in Brixton on October 15

Evening Standard

Police launch murder hunt in missing person case

Justin Henry has not been seen in person since leaving his partner’s home in Brixton on October 15.

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‘It was amazing to find sisters’: Brixton Black Women’s Group on their revolutionary newsletter

Marking 50 years since the influential anti-racist collective formed, a new collection of their writings provides a unique voice from a time of violent prejudice

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Josh Barrie On the Sauce at SideChick, Brixton: Meet me at the pool

SideChick, from former Miss Jamaica April Jackson, offers fine cocktails, a homely vibe, and the lesser-spotted pool table

Evening Standard

Man jailed for 29 years for murdering wife in Brixton and blaming teenage son

Amidu Koroma stabbed community nurse Mariam Kamara four times in the face, neck and chest with a kitchen knife as she slept in her bed

Evening Standard

Brixton Hill shooting: Boy, 16, lucky to be alive after being found with gunshot wound

“This could easily be a murder investigation”, a senior detective said after teenager shot in Brixton

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Schoolboy, 16, seriously injured after shooting at south London house

Specialist firearms officers were among emergency services that responded to the scene in Brixton

Evening Standard

Teenager arrested after man stabbed to death in front of shoppers

Keelen Morris Wong, 22, was killed on Coldharbour Lane in Brixton on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Murder charge after man stabbed to death in front of horrified Brixton shoppers

Keelen Morris Wong, 22, was fatally stabbed on Tuesday

Evening Standard

Brixton murder: First picture of 22-year-old man stabbed to death in front of horrified shoppers

A man remains under arrest in hospital in connection with broad daylight fatal stabbing

Evening Standard

Man, 22, stabbed to death outside shops in Brixton in south London

The 22-year-old victim died after being found with stab wounds on Coldharbour Lane, police said

The Independent UK

Brixton stabbing: Shoppers ran in terror when man, 22, was knifed to death on street

A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder

Evening Standard

‘One of London’s best music venues’: Madness’ Suggs backs reopening of troubled Brixton Academy

EXCLUSIVE The 70s ska and pop band’s frontman says they have played the South London venue ‘a couple of times’ and is ‘pleased’ it might soon be welcoming back music fans

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Man charged over ‘homophobic’ attack on couple in Brixton heading home from Black Pride

A suspect is set to appear in court charged with an alleged homophobic attack on two men waiting for a bus in south London.

Evening Standard

Family of woman killed by a police driving at 84mph in Brixton call for 999 speed limit

The parents of a woman knocked down and killed by a police car travelling at 84mph have slammed an “insulting” sentence given to the Met officer who was behind the wheel.

Evening Standard

Brixton Hill unlikely to fully reopen to traffic for two weeks after water main burst

TfL said it is working to open one or two lanes of traffic as soon as possible

The Independent UK

Inside the anti-abortion protests plaguing clinics amid buffer zone delays

Anti-abortion protests and calls to the police have ramped up since so-called buffer zones were voted in, writes Maya Oppenheim

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The Independent UK

Brixton Academy cleared to reopen nine months after fatal crush

The south London music venue can continue operating so long as it meets 77 ‘extensive and robust new conditions’.

Evening Standard

Brixton-based artist Andy Leek unveils uplifting new art trail in Marylebone

Leek is best known for his inspiring Notes to Strangers posters, which appeared around the city in 2016

Evening Standard

O2 Academy Brixton’s closure is causing bands to skip UK on world tours, promoter says

Mazin Tappuni made the comments on the first day of a two-day council licensing hearing which will determine the future of O2 Academy Brixton

Evening Standard

Leaving London: one couple’s move to Sheffield halved their Brixton rental costs — and saw them buy a home within two years

Renting outside of London almost halved this family’s costs. Within two years of moving, they’d bought their own three-bedroom home

The Guardian - UK

Police watchdog apologises to sister of black man who died in custody in 2008

IOPC apologises ‘unreservedly’ to Marcia Rigg, whose brother Sean died after being restrained in Brixton

Evening Standard

Brixton stabbing: First picture of man, 21, who died in front of distraught mum and sister

The family of a Ronaldo Scott have described him to the Standard as a “loving, caring, family man”

Evening Standard

Man stabbed to death in daylight attack in Brixton before another man killed hours later in Stanmore

Two killed in horror day of violence on London’s streets

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