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  • Attempted murder charge after man set on fire

    A 24-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after a man was set alight in Staines. Nadim Kurrimbukus, a Hounslow student, will appear before Guildford Magistrates Court on Monday. A man in his 20s was set alight outside a home in Templedene

  • Aspiring model was killed on his way to meet girlfriend

    The 21-year-old killed after being hit by a van in Clapham Common has been named locally as Ivin John. It is thought he had been crossing the road on his way to meet his girlfriend when he was killed. Friends and family have left floral tributes near

  • Look after the pennies and the pounds look after themselves.

    I am not sure I first heard the above saying when I was in the cradle but I am sure I heard it very soon after. It was one of those much used sayings in the more frugal times of my generation’s younger years. It was in keeping with the real poverty

  • Celeb plagiarism doc may face further punishment

    TV psychiatrist Dr Raj Persaud could face further action from his South London bosses after admitting copying and pasting other authors' work into his media articles. Dr Persaud, known for chat show appearances on This Morning and BBC Radio 4's All