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MPs vote to leave parliament

01 February 2018
MPs vote to leave parliament

Politicians in Kent took part in a rigorous debate about whether MPs should temporarily leave parliament amid safety fears.

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Delays after crash on busy route

01 February 2018
Delays after crash on busy route

Long queues remain following a four-vehicle accident on one of Kent's busiest roads.

Advice for planning an at-home wedding

01 February 2018
Advice for planning an at-home wedding

Weddings at home can be as beautiful and memorable as any fancy venue. Here’s how…

One dead and 10 ill amid drugs warning

01 February 2018
One dead and 10 ill amid drugs warning

A man in his 20s has died and 10 others have been taken to hospital, sparking a health warning to recreational drugs users.

Fines for going 1mph over speed limit?

31 January 2018
Fines for going 1mph over speed limit?

A police chief says drivers should be fined for breaking the speed limit by just one mile per hour.

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Moon flooded with colour

31 January 2018
Moon flooded with colour

Skywatchers in Kent have been enjoying a rare phenomenon said to have not been seen for 150 years.

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Fifth of passengers happy with wifi - despite it not existing!

31 January 2018
Fifth of passengers happy with wifi - despite it not existing!

Nearly one in five passengers on Southeastern trains say they're happy with the wifi service - despite the fact it doesn't exist yet.

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Police could prosecute sexting children

31 January 2018
Police could prosecute sexting children

Youngsters under 18 who take or share indecent images of themselves could get a criminal record as part of a crackdown on so-called 'Bait Out' groups.

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Vulnerable boy sent 300 miles from home

30 January 2018
Vulnerable boy sent 300 miles from home

A teenager at risk of harm has been sent to Scotland for treatment because of a shortage of local facilities, says a judge.

Pop-up restaurant causing a stir

30 January 2018
Pop-up restaurant causing a stir

Two best friends have created a 100% plant-based menu to celebrate veganism.

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How many new words do you know?

30 January 2018
How many new words do you know?

The Oxford Dictionary has added more than 1,000 new words to its latest edition including 'hangry'.

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Hatton Garden ringleaders told to repay £27.5 million

30 January 2018
Hatton Garden ringleaders told to repay £27.5 million

Four men involved in one Britain's biggest jewel heists have been warned they face another seven years in jail unless they repay stolen money.

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Rescue crews called after man falls from pier

30 January 2018
Rescue crews called after man falls from pier

Emergency crews, including ambulances and police, were called to a pier amid reports a person had fallen into the sea.

More than 100 dumped tyres cleared from lanes

30 January 2018
More than 100 dumped tyres cleared from lanes

Council workers have picked up 118 fly-tipped tyres from rural roads between five villages.

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Animals suffering 'horrendous injuries'

30 January 2018
Animals suffering 'horrendous injuries'

The RSPCA is calling for air guns to be licensed as the latest figures show Kent is the worst place for attacks in the south east.

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Delays after tunnel crash

30 January 2018
Delays after tunnel crash

All lanes have been opened but rush hour traffic is queueing after a crash near the Dartford tunnel.

Hunt for 'Night Watcher' burglar behind terrifying raids

30 January 2018
Hunt for 'Night Watcher' burglar behind terrifying raids

A major manhunt is underway to catch a violent burglar dubbed the Night Watcher who tied up victims and threatened to shoot them in a string of raids.

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Vacant shops make way for redevelopment

29 January 2018
Vacant shops make way for redevelopment

Fears of an exodus of the biggest high street stores have been dampened as some shops make way for redevelopment in one Kent shopping centre.

'Hey Alexa, what's the news in Kent?'

29 January 2018
'Hey Alexa, what's the news in Kent?'

Avid kmfm listeners can now get the latest news from their Alexa-enabled device.

Medway Messenger Youth League results

29 January 2018
Medway Messenger Youth League results

Scores from the weekend's league and cup games can be found here.

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