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Political firebrand Nish Kumar: ‘I can’t be both problematic and an irrelevance’

After The Mash Report was cancelled by the BBC, comedian Nish Kumar is back with a new and uncompromising political podcast. He talks to Nick Curtis about receiving death threats, starting therapy and staying optimistic

Evening Standard

Croydon mum says son was ‘too embarrassed’ to leave abusive girlfriend who killed him

The mother of a teenager who was stabbed to death by his girlfriend has said he was “too ashamed” to report the abuse he endured during the relationship to police.

Evening Standard

Man accused of Croydon police station shooting pleads not guilty to murder

Louis De Zoysa used a whiteboard to plead not guilty and will face now face trial in June over the death of Met custody sergeant Matthew Ratana.

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Hair salon owner can only afford to open four days a week due to soaring costs

Dennie Smith, 61, says she can only afford to open Vintage 62 in Croydon four days a week due to soaring costs after selling their home to take over the salon's lease

Daily Mirror

Killer jailed for fatally stabbing teenage partner and leaving him bleeding to death

Kamila Ahmad stabbed Tai Jordan O’Donnell in a Croydon flat and left him for dead

Evening Standard

Inaction on ‘Chinese police stations’ under fire over Tory fundraiser link

Government asked if ‘embarrassment’ over support from businessman linked to alleged Croydon station slowing action

The Guardian - UK

Fury over Tory failure to tackle 'Chinese police stations' amid party link report

MPs were today told that Chinese dissidents are hauled into alleged overseas "police stations" in the UK, where their family members are threatened. It has been alleged that a businessman linked to one in Croydon has previously raised funds for the Conservatives

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Stabbings are becoming the norm in Croydon ‘like a trip to McDonald’s’ say knife crime campaigners

Children have become desensitised to knife crime in Croydon as crime rates escalate. Since being stuck with the unwanted badge of knife crime capital in 2021, things seemed to be getting better for Croydon with no teenage deaths from knife crime in 2022.

Evening Standard

Youth convicted of fatally stabbing boy aged 15 in Croydon park

Zaian Aimable-Lina was attacked in Ashburton Park in Croydon, south London, on December 30, 2021

Evening Standard

Youth convicted of fatally stabbing boy aged 15 in park

Zaian Aimable-Lina was attacked in Ashburton Park in Croydon, south London, on December 30, 2021.

The Independent UK

Croydon conman caught after ordering Deliveroo under his fake name

Denis Kupcevich was caught after using fake name to order Deliveroo to his South Croydon address

Evening Standard

Black teenagers who went missing with toddler from London spark police search

Shanai Bonaparte-Chambers and Angel Holly were last seen in Croydon on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Urgent police search to find missing 14-year-old girls who disappeared with toddler

Angel Holly and Shanai Bonaparte-Chambers, both aged 14, disappeared with the latter's two-year-old sister in Croydon, south London, but she has now been found safe

Daily Mirror

Croydon church blew £95,000 on trips to Italy, Greece and Austria, watchdog finds

Former pastor at evangelical Rhema Church ‘misused charity funds’, says Charity Commission

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Into orbit: Sadiq Khan plans London ‘Superloop’ transport route to rival Paris and Tokyo

Unlike Metro line 15 around the French capital, Sadiq Khan’s plan involves seven connecting buses and a break for the Thames

Evening Standard

Boy, 15, fatally stabbed in Croydon park over ‘beef’ with another teenager, court hears

Zaian Aimable-Lina suffered a 4.7 inch deep stab wound to the heart during the attack in south London

Daily Mirror

Four teenage girls 'bash man and woman in head using bottle and crutch' on London bus

The four female suspects, described as aged in their mid to late teens, allegedly caused chaos on the top deck of the bus as it passed through Croydon in South London late at night

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Four women wanted after Thornton Heath bus attack

The assault took place last August on the route 250 bus from Streatham to Croydon

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Croydon council prepares legal action against ex CEO over £430k payout

Evidence of alleged misconduct by ex senior leaders at Croydon council will be handed to the Met Police

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Beleaguered Croydon council faces payroll staff strike over restructure

GMB union claims women would be ‘exclusively’ affected by the cuts that being proposed

Evening Standard

Tributes to ‘hugely respected’ south London GP who died suddenly aged 42

Dr Rizwan Irshad oversaw care for 45,000 patients at six practices in Croydon and Greenwich

The Guardian - UK

Crystal Palace fire up the Hodgson insignia, pointed over the Croydon night sky

In today’s Football Daily: Mr Roy is back, baby. Plus refs and religion

Evening Standard

Croydon: Four teenagers arrested after ‘shocking’ spate of stabbings in south London

A section 60 order was in place in Croydon following the incidents

The Guardian - UK

Croydon and Thurrock councils put into special measures

Government-appointed managers will take over day-to-day running of Thurrock after local authority fell into effective bankruptcy

Evening Standard

Private hire driver jailed for raping woman in Croydon

Homayon Ahmadi was convicted of one count of rape and two counts of sexual assault

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