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Did Netflix's 'Adolescence' Race Swap Its Main Character? Jack Thorne Responds to Backlash

Netizens have dragged the show into a new debate by claiming that the writers of the show 'race-swapped' the lead despite taking inspiration from a case where the perpetrator was a young black boy.

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OPINION - If you think there was 'race swapping' in Adolescence, you have misunderstood the show completely

People are accusing Adolescence on Netflix of avoiding the real problem by “race swapping” its main character. It’s classic deflection, says Maddy Mussen

Evening Standard

Elianne Andam's mother's heartbreaking words to court in full as she says her life ruined by 'evil' murder

Elianne Andam’s mother detailed her grief and pain in an emotional Old Bailey victim impact statement

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Elianne Andam’s family tell sentencing hearing of ‘living nightmare’

Hassan Sentamu has been sentenced to life with a minimum term of 23 years for murdering the 15-year-old in Croydon.

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Teenager sentenced to life for south London murder of Elianne Andam

Hassan Sentamu jailed for at least 23 years for fatal stabbing of Elianne, 15, in Croydon after row over teddy bear

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Teenager jailed for life for Elianne Andam murder over teddy bear row

Hassan Sentamu, 18, had a history of attacking girls and carrying knives.

Evening Standard

Killer who stabbed schoolgirl Elianne Andam in ‘white hot anger’ in row over teddy bear jailed for 23 years

Hassan Sentamu, 18, murdered aspiring human rights lawyer Elianne Andam, 15, as she stood up for a friend

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Schoolgirl Elianne Andam's killer jailed for life for 'evil, monstrous' murder in teddy bear row

Hassan Sentamu murdered Elianne Andam outside the Whitgift Shopping Centre in Croydon

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Almost half of fatal attacks involved knives with teens most likely to be victims

Data also shows teenagers are much more likely to be killed by a knife or sharp instrument than other age groups

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What the papers say – January 17

Here are the stories leading Friday’s newspapers.

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‘She stood up for her friend’: caring teenager’s murder shocked Croydon

Elianne Andam was stabbed to death by friend’s ex-boyfriend Hassan Sentamu after dispute outside shopping centre

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Elianne Andam’s father says killer’s conviction is a ‘message’ violence against women ‘will not go unanswered’

Her killer Hassan Sentamu had a history of violence towards girls after putting two in a headlock

The Independent UK

Parents make knife crime vow as teenager convicted of Elianne Andam murder

Hassan Sentamu had admitted manslaughter but denied murder on the basis that his autism affected his self-control.

Evening Standard

Elianne Andam’s parents vow knife crime and violence ‘will not go unanswered’

Hassan Sentamu, 18, has been found guilty of murdering the 15-year-old in 2023.

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'The real me is evil': Elianne Andam's killer Hassan Sentamu was troubled child with history of violence

Teenager had a history of violence before he murdered schoolgirl in row over teddy bear

The Independent UK

‘Bro I can’t let this slide’: The chilling warning of troubled teenage killer who murdered schoolgirl

Hassan Sentamu had warned his friend ‘Bro I can’t let this slide’ before launching his murderous attack on schoolgirl Elianne Andam

Evening Standard

Elianne was standing up for friend ‘doing what she thought was right’

The teenager had planned to become a human rights lawyer, police who investigated her killing said.

The Independent UK

Teenager who stabbed schoolgirl Elianne Andam to death in row over teddy bear guilty of murder

Hassan Sentamu used a kitchen knife to attack 15-year-old in front of her horrified school friends in Croydon

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Elianne Andam: Teenager guilty of murdering schoolgirl in Croydon teddy bear row

Hassan Sentamu was found guilty after an Old Bailey trial

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A brave girl stood up to her friend’s violent ex. Minutes later she was murdered in front of horrified friends

An aspiring human rights lawyer, Elianne Andam’s family said the ‘vibrant’ and ‘beautiful’ beautiful girl ‘would have changed the world’ but her life was stolen

The Independent UK

Teenager guilty of murdering schoolgirl Elianne Andam over teddy bear row

The Guardian - UK

Teenager guilty of murdering Elianne Andam in Croydon after row over teddy

Hassan Sentamu stabbed 15-year-old girl in neck outside shopping centre in September 2023

Evening Standard

Difficult childhood and autism no excuse for ‘frenzied’ murder, jury told

Hassan Sentamu, 18, is accused of fatally stabbing Elianne Andam, 15, in Croydon, south London, on September 27 2023.

Evening Standard

Teenager threatened to ‘do it again’ after killing Croydon schoolgirl Elianne Andam, court told

Hassan Sentamu allegedly threatened a fellow inmate by saying “I’ll do it again. I’ll do it to your mum’

The Independent UK

Elianne Andam killer acted like ‘Top Boy’ TV show character, court told

Hassan Sentamu has admitted manslaughter but denied Elianne’s murder.

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