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Conor Bartlett, 24, speaks out after attack

Victim of brutal Petts Wood attack on how his life has changed

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Teenager arrested after student stabbed in Forest Hill as London bloodbath continues

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See how your area compares as thousands in SE London and N Kent sign 'cancel Brexit' petition

Two burglars being hunted by police after break-in at Bromley home

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Calls for rail services to be devolved to TfL

Serious youth violence falls – but knife crime rises

Mesmerising nature-themed performances at tenth annual dance showcase

Petition calling for fire sprinkler funding delivered to No. 10 by Croydon Council

Family plea to return elderly woman's precious photos after handbag snatched in Bromley

'They need to pay for their crime': Pregnant teacher recounts shocking car hijacking in Eltham

25-year-old man jailed for burglary and assaulting victim in back of car

Exhibition of 1930s art created under influence of drugs opening in Croydon

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Plans to build more than 100 homes on Twickenham Greggs factory site have been submitted

How people in Sutton can 'make a splash' for charity this weekend

Sidcup woman helping vulnerable mums across the UK deal with tragic baby losses

Belvedere councillor blasts fly-tippers for continued dumping at drainage site

Carshalton school to represent Sutton United in Wembley Stadium cup final

Twickenham language teacher celebrated after 25 years on the job

Croydon pension fund raises £10,000 for local mental health charity

Councillor pays tribute to murdered shopkeeper

Hard-working residents awarded at Annual Parish Assembly

Funding to support EU nationals welcomed but concerns people could 'fall through cracks'

Cabinet member quits over 'risky' financial decision-making

Here is how a maths programme helped this Mitcham volunteer find employment

Oxleas NHS Trust rated 'good' with some 'outstanding' services after latest inspection

Speedboat killer to return to the UK after agreeing to extradition from Georgia

Police appeal for missing Lancashire teen who may be in Croydon

Thornton Heath house fire leaves teenage boy in critical condition

One million people march in the Put it to the People demonstration

Murdered shop owner named

Richmond town centre to be used as huge film set for a week

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New scheme to help women over 50 get on in business has been launched in Wandsworth

'Our members do a difficult and stressful job' - Tram strike will go ahead on Thursday

Police appeal for witnesses after woman sexually assaulted in Blackheath

Girl's coding app is used by thousands

Morning update: Severe delays on Overground and Tube lines

Council urged to fix customer service 'problem'

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'Not acceptable': School places row in Bromley as pupils offered academy out of borough

New epilepsy study launching in Camberwell today puts patients and families first

'This is my home': Woman's inspiring response after being sexually assaulted

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'You fing southern bh': Blackfen mum warns of suspected sales scam as man hurls insults in explosive tantrum

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Van driver admits causing elderly couple’s deaths in Eltham crash

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'It’s a joke': Orpington primary extends school day hours to make up for 'lost time'

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'I’m broken': Manager's emotional goodbye after Happy Pre-School closes for good

Hayes dad becomes a mummy for half-marathon world record

Speedboat killer Jack Shepherd to face court in Georgia

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Vintage steam train takes District Line into London

Acton care home rated third in national survey

Northwood man is new Sobell deputy chairman

Dormers Wells leisure centre to get £175k makeover

Evening update: Plenty of problems on your journey home from work

'Communities turned into cold, bland piled-up slabs' - Eight storey Wimbledon hotel approved

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Shots heard in brawl outside family-run pub

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Council approves more than 30 new flats

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JAILED: Man who hit Jeremy Corbyn with an egg

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Croydon plastic-free party bag business up for ethical award

JAILED: Man who hit Jeremy Corbyn with an egg

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Police not investigating Labour leader

AFC Wimbledon hopes to pay for part of new stadium with Crowdfunding money

Sutton's GoGym has closed its doors for the last time

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Police release CCTV image after thieves 'ransack' Banstead home

Council use hidden cameras and 'covert operations' to fine 11 Merton fly-tippers

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Hospice's new community hub opens in St Nicholas Centre

Campaigners urge Sutton Council to declare a 'climate emergency'

From Oasis to Lee Evans: New Cross nightclub celebrates 30th birthday

Free conference for high street business owners in Croydon

Retrial date for Croydon boyfriend involved in toddler car crush set

Greenwich council clamping down on fly-tipping after increase in complaints

Cineworld in Greenwich to become largest cinema in London

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Man in military uniform 'threatened driver with gun on M25'

Plans to build nearly 300 co-living homes near allocated Traveller site have been submitted

Disputed community centre land ‘must go to full trial’

Sport

O's trophy allocation extended after passing 5,000 mark

O's issue academy status update

O's trophy final tickets to go on sale this morning

Millwall defender on THAT penalty and missing out on Wembley

Fa Cup run only given Millwall positives as they head to Leeds says defender

Rice makes first England start as racist chanting overshadows victory

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Sport

Orient to 'fully support' Telford investigations

Telford investigating alleged racist abuse following O's trophy win

Coulson praises O's after 'deserved win'

Charlton midfielder closing in on return to action

Injured Palace star's 6,000-mile round trip without playing a minute

Currie hails 'magnificent' Bees after Salford draw

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Eastbourne Borough FC's Harry Ransom signs for Millwall

Edinburgh hails 'collective' performance

Edinburgh: Trophy win 'just rewards for a lot of hard work'

Coulson header seals O's Wembley passage

Rice makes debut as England get qualifying campaign off to fine start

Bowyer & co take on the club's Down's syndrome team ahead of fundraising walk

The Millwall fan leading England in the 2019 World Cup

Southgate backs Rice after midfielder apologises for old social media posts

'He's hard to understand' - German ace on life at Selhurst Park, and veganism

Rose's sympathy for Rice over England choice

Rice 'bursting with pride' after England call-up

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National sport

RFU quashes proposed Nations Championship amid ‘catastrophic’ relegation fear

McIlroy and Woods could meet in last 16 of WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play

Ceferin and FA condemn ‘abhorrent’ racist abuse of England players in Montenegro

Juventus confirm Cristiano Ronaldo has suffered minor thigh injury

Historic Ireland Test to be 2019 highlight for new Lord’s groundsman McDermott

Ceferin and FA condemn ‘abhorrent’ racist abuse of England players in Montenegro

England boss Eddie Jones dismisses Lions head coach role as ‘ambassador job’

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Young Reporter

Stalking Alert By Angelina Mann- The Kingston Academy

Meeting Artist Jon Astrop at Hornsey Town Hall by Ruby Snell, The Compton School

Six The Musical Review by Mia Ciano, Raynes Park High School

We need a People's Vote! Flora Dyson, Lady Eleanor Holles

Building Bridges by Nazifa Azad, Woodford County High School

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Education

Shocking report into treatment of pupils at Orpington grammar school published

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Millennium Performing Arts college in Greenwich celebrates first graduation

Fantastic turnaround for Plumstead Manor school as it receives 'Good' Ofsted report

The John Roan school receives damning Ofsted rating as academisation threat looms

Greenwich has another uni after Ravensbourne granted new status

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News

23 new Town Centre teams police teams announced thanks to additional funding

New one-day festival in Chislehurst headlined by Blazin Squad gets green-light

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Croydon care home celebrates 10th birthday after inspection success

When the clocks go forward in 2019 and what you need to know

University gospel choir competition returns to Croydon

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National news

Energy efficiency targets could be brought forward

MEP says ‘divisive’ Article 13 copyright law will not stops memes

Terror suspect took part in online chat discussing ‘lesser races’, court told

May to face Tory MPs as she considers third vote on her Brexit deal

US state reaches opioid crisis settlement with maker of prescription painkiller

Family celebrates as judge in Georgia grants speedboat killer’s extradition

Police dogs to receive awards for response to London terror attacks

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