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The day police shot murderer in Morrison's

02 August 2020
The day police shot murderer in Morrison's

As a he walked into a supermarket waving a gun, only Tomas Uptas knew of the tragic discovery police would make hours later.

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Two arrests after double 'sting' by vigilante groups

29 July 2020
Two arrests after double 'sting' by vigilante groups

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of sexual offences after being confronted by online vigilantes.

Probe launched after helicopter crash near major road

26 July 2020
Probe launched after helicopter crash near major road

Witnesses have spoken of seeing a low-flying chopper moments before it came down in a field.

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The Spanish island hotspots fighting for quarantine exemption

26 July 2020
The Spanish island hotspots fighting for quarantine exemption

Holidaymakers arriving home from some Spanish islands could yet be exempt from quarantine as attempts are made to establish a 'safe air corridor'.

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Three areas of Kent record no Covid-19 deaths for first time

26 July 2020
Three areas of Kent record no Covid-19 deaths for first time

New figures show coronavirus deaths across all settings have fallen to their lowest number since lockdown - with three areas recording none at all.

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Everything you need to know about Spain travel quarantine

26 July 2020
Everything you need to know about Spain travel quarantine

A shock decision to quarantine travellers to the UK from Spain has left many confused over cancelled flights, holiday refunds and travel insurance.

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A sea of change in 90 years at hospital

03 July 2020
A sea of change in 90 years at hospital

Archive pictures look back at the opening of a Kent hospital as it marks its 90th birthday today.

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Second peak leaves Kent hospital trust with most Covid deaths in England

01 July 2020
Second peak leaves Kent hospital trust with most Covid deaths in England

Alarming new statistics show more people are dying with coronavirus in east Kent’s hospitals than anywhere else in the country.

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Boy seriously hurt in jump from pier

28 June 2020
Boy seriously hurt in jump from pier

A boy suffered a suspected broken ankle and knee after hitting the seabed as he jumped from a pier.

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Shopper smashes car window to free hot dog

28 June 2020
Shopper smashes car window to free hot dog

A concerned woman smashed the window of a car on a retail park after a dog was reportedly left sweltering inside for more than 30 minutes.

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New Covid-19 cases lowest since lockdown began

28 June 2020
New Covid-19 cases lowest since lockdown began

Coronavirus cases in Kent have fallen to their lowest level since March at a time when packed beaches and pubs reopening spark fears of a second wave.

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Person treated as bonfire spreads to building

28 June 2020
Person treated as bonfire spreads to building

Emergency crews were called into action after a bonfire spread to a nearby building.

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New virus cases in Kent down 42%

16 June 2020
New virus cases in Kent down 42%

New coronavirus cases in Kent have dropped by more than 40% in a week as Covid-19 deaths across the county continue to fall.

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Infection rate reveals east west divide

03 June 2020
Infection rate reveals east west divide

New cases of coronavirus have continued to fall across Kent - but figures have revealed the infection rate is far worse in some parts of the county.

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Labour MP apologises for breaching lockdown restrictions

30 May 2020
Labour MP apologises for breaching lockdown restrictions

Kent MP Rosie Duffield has been forced to apologise after reportedly breaching lockdown restrictions with her new partner.

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Lockdown contributed to suicides of three teenagers

30 May 2020
Lockdown contributed to suicides of three teenagers

Three teenagers in Kent took their own lives while suffering the psychological effects of lockdown, a clinical commissioning group has said.

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Drone footage reveals scale of major cliff collapse

30 May 2020
Drone footage reveals scale of major cliff collapse

Dramatic drone images reveal a home has come within metres of toppling over a cliff edge following a major collapse last night.

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Drama as cliff collapse leaves 20 homes in danger

30 May 2020
Drama as cliff collapse leaves 20 homes in danger

Families have been evacuated as a 'significant cliff collapse' leaves as many at 20 homes at risk.

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Housing slump or a quick bounce back?

18 May 2020
Housing slump or a quick bounce back?

As debate continues over the impact of Covid-19 on house sales and prices, business expert Richard Scase says forecasters fall into one of two camps.

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20,000 stay away from Kent's A&Es

15 May 2020
20,000 stay away from Kent's A&Es

The number of people attending A&E departments across the county has almost halved amid the coronavirus pandemic - sparking fears of avoidable deaths.

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