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Crackdown on hate crime in Kent

Crackdown on hate crime in Kent

25 August 2017

People guilty of hate crime are being given longer sentences, as figures show there were hundreds of offences in the months after the EU referendum.

Wrong-way driver filmed moments before death crash

Wrong-way driver filmed moments before death crash

24 August 2017

A dash-cam has captured the shocking moment an 86-year-old man drove the wrong way down a motorway - seconds before killing a hero ex-policeman.

Delighted pupils pick up their GCSEs

Delighted pupils pick up their GCSEs

24 August 2017

Folkestone schools reported a bumper year in GCSE results today despite a dip in the national pass rate and tougher exams.

Homeless man's 'bedroom' in cemetery

Homeless man's 'bedroom' in cemetery

23 August 2017

A double bunk-bed complete with duvet set, a food pantry and broom, and even a fireplace complete with a hearth sits atop graves in one Kent cemetery.

Seal pup takes a rest next to fisherman

Seal pup takes a rest next to fisherman

23 August 2017

This is the moment a tuckered seal pup swam to shore and mingled with fisherman on the Kent shingle.

Police dog helps trap drink driving suspect

Police dog helps trap drink driving suspect

22 August 2017

A suspected drink driver has been charged after he was found in the bushes of a motorway roundabout by a police sniffer dog.

Odds shorten on Kent Ukip leader candidate

Odds shorten on Kent Ukip leader candidate

22 August 2017

A candidate running to be the next Ukip leader has pulled out of the race - and backed a Kent campaigner.

Man bailed in connection with 'murder'

Man bailed in connection with 'murder'

22 August 2017

A 28-year-old arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead near a harbour wall has been released on bail.

Metal object 'used in road rage incident'

Metal object 'used in road rage incident'

22 August 2017

A man allegedly chased another with a metal object after they were involved in a car crash.

Prisoner back behind bars after 20 years on the run

Prisoner back behind bars after 20 years on the run

21 August 2017

A convict on the run since escaping prison in 1995 is back in prison after he was caught at the Channel Tunnel trying to enter the UK.

Overturned car blocks road

Overturned car blocks road

21 August 2017

An overturned car has partially blocked a busy road.

Seven arrested in harbour 'murder' probe

Seven arrested in harbour 'murder' probe

21 August 2017

Detectives investigating a murder have now arrested seven people in connection with the death of a 54-year-old man.

Prisoner 'caught after 20 years on the run'

Prisoner 'caught after 20 years on the run'

21 August 2017

A convict thought to have escaped from prison in 1995 was arrested after he tried to enter the UK via the Channel Tunnel.

Who's a clever boy then?

Who's a clever boy then?

21 August 2017

Police dog Eli tracked down a suspected drink driver who had fled from a crash scene and hidden among bushes at a motorway roundabout

Pensioner jailed over wrong-way tragedy

Pensioner jailed over wrong-way tragedy

21 August 2017

An 86-year-old man has been jailed for causing the death of a motorcyclist after driving the wrong way along the M20.

'Murder' victim named as more arrests made

'Murder' victim named as more arrests made

20 August 2017

A suspected murder victim has been named as police make two more arrests following an attack near a harbour.

Floral tributes left for 'murder' victim Steve

Floral tributes left for 'murder' victim Steve

20 August 2017

Moving tributes have been left overnight at the scene of a suspected murder near a harbour, as police release two men pending further inquiries.

Detectives arrest second man over harbour 'murder'

Detectives arrest second man over harbour 'murder'

19 August 2017

Police investigating the suspected murder of a man in his 50s near a harbour have made a second arrest.

Man dies after seafront attack

Man dies after seafront attack

19 August 2017

Forensic officers remain at the scene after a man in his 50s lost his life in an attack near a Kent harbour, sparking a murder investigation.

Fears mount over welfare of missing teenage girls

Fears mount over welfare of missing teenage girls

18 August 2017

Fears are mounting over the welfare of two teenage girls, missing for almost two weeks.

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