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Students Warned of 'First Term' Scam Surge
University students are nearly twice as likely to fall victim to scams, with 78% of those targeted reporting incidents in their first three months. A new campaign aims to equip them with protective measures.
3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 65 · Hype 45 
Community Safety · LondonGrandfather, 68, graduates with first-class social work degree
Chris Osagbaekhoe, a 68-year-old grandfather of 12 from Thamesmead, has achieved a first-class honours degree in social work from Goldsmiths, University of London. He plans to use his qualification to support young people and vulnerable individuals.
London3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 67 · Hype 25
Policing · WandsworthJason Arday dies in Battersea after media harassment, family say
Professor Jason Arday, 41, was found unresponsive at a property on Daley Thompson Way on 14 August. His family blamed a "campaign of misinformation" for his death. The Met confirmed the death is not being treated as suspicious, while public figures including the Education Secretary expressed shock.
Wandsworth5 min readTrust 74 · Craft 95 · Hype 35