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28 August 2024
The summer riots show us the changing face - and dress code - of the so-called ‘far-right’, says our columnist.
24 August 2024
Kent is a sight to behold in the summer - but few will escape two regular visitors which create quite the stink.
23 August 2024
KentOnline columnist and swearing fan Melissa Todd says a council’s plan to issue fines for foul language will unfairly penalise the working class.
22 August 2024
Cashless car parks, cuts to payments for the elderly and the rise of extremism are among topics tackled on this week’s letters page.
20 August 2024
It’s exam results time and our columnist is getting irritated by the multi-millionaire celebrities lining up to tell students grades don’t matter.
17 August 2024
The new government says it wants some controlled development on our Green Belt land… but is it a slippery slope?
16 August 2024
Our readers from across the county give their weekly take on the biggest issues impacting Kent and beyond - from riots to electoral reform.
13 August 2024
From the imam offering chips to rioters to the ‘nans against Nazis’ our columnist has become entranced by online videos showing acts of solidarity.
10 August 2024
Dreamland in Margate has emerged as Kent’s most compelling live music arena despite a stuttering revival almost 10 years ago.
09 August 2024
After violence on the streets, Melissa Todd calls for empathy from all sides, arguing we’re all immigrants, we’re all frightened and we’re all flawed.
08 August 2024
Concern over riots on our streets, posturing politicians and scrapping the winter fuel allowance are among topics tackled on this week’s letters page.
07 August 2024
‘Where are all the children?’ asks our columnist, who fears society is gradually waging a war on play that means fewer youngsters are on the streets.
07 August 2024
All this success at the Olympics is a bit much - we’re meant to be a nation of plucky underdogs, our columnist argues.
03 August 2024
Who doesn’t enjoy a game of Monopoly? Yes, it lasts for hours but imagine if you were having to pay realistic sums for properties…
01 August 2024
Flexible working arrangements, the housing crisis and punishments for environmental campaigners are among topics tackled on this week’s letters page.
30 July 2024
Pensioners’ winter fuel payments need capping just as TV Licences did, says our columnist, but it’s wrong to say all but the poorest can afford it.
27 July 2024
As the Paris Olympic Games get underway, our columnist struggles to find traces of London 2012’s legacy in Kent today.
26 July 2024
With the Conservative Party now a shadow of its former self, Melissa Todd explores its previous peaks and troughs - and what the future could hold…
23 July 2024
Could the government’s vision for our railways signal a new era for public transport and train travel in this country, asks our columnist?
20 July 2024
Are vandals who etch their initials on our historic monuments going to be fêted in years to come, asks our columnist.
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