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Boy Genius: 18-year-old engineer defies the odds to build his own car from scratch

From a young age Kelvin Odartei Cruickshank had been a huge fan of cars.  In fact, before he turned one,

Teenage girls more likely to suffer ‘social media depression’ when spending five hours a day online

Almost 40% of teenage girls who spend more than five hours a day on social media show symptoms of depression

Concerns grow for Croydon boy, 14, missing for more than a week

Police are appealing for help find a Croydon teenager who has been missing since early October. La’mar Howe, 14, who

Merton teenager set to stand in council elections as she aims to solve community problems

Summary: Hamna Qureshi moved to the UK from Pakistan just two years ago. Image: By Justin Moll A Merton A-level student

National What Week: Children and parents to be given advice on cyber bullying as number of cases continue to rise

Summary: Anti-bullying week runs from 18-22 November Image: By Immi Calderwood South West London schools are fighting cyber-bullying with a

Serious violent crime offences continue to rise in Lambeth as another teenager is stabbed

Summary: The incident took place last Thursday afternoon. Image: By Sean Connor A teenager was stabbed in Streatham last week, worsening

Wimbledon teenager ‘delighted’ after selling app to Yahoo for millions

By SWLondoner staff A Wimbledon teenager is set to become one of the world’s youngest self-made millionaires after his app

Teen who shot at police officers in Morden jailed for 11 years

Summary: Brian Mudziwepasi, of Charter Road, Kingston, was sentenced at Kingston Crown Court. Image: By Katie Richardson A teenager who

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