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House damaged in petrol bombing

House damaged in petrol bombing

Forensic officers have been examining a house badly damaged in a petrol bomb attack early today.

Police appeal after stolen car and drugs ring

Police appeal after stolen car and drugs ring

Police are asking people to keep an eagle eye out for suspicious activity involving the storage and breaking down of cars...

Suspect weeps in dock as 'murder' weapon is fired

Suspect weeps in dock as 'murder' weapon is fired

A defendant in a murder case broke down and shook in the dock as she watched footage of the weapon being fired.

Darts swoop for Mitchel-King

Darts swoop for Mitchel-King

Mat Mitchel-King has signed for Dartford on the verge of the new Skrill Premier season.

Passers-by rushed to help gunshot victim

Passers-by rushed to help gunshot victim

People desperately tried to help a man who died after being shot in the street, a murder trial has heard.

Midfielder agrees Darts deal

Midfielder agrees Darts deal

Dartford have made another new signing in time for their Skrill Premier opener against Alfreton.

Birchall determined to grab his chance

Birchall determined to grab his chance

Striker Adam Birchall has vowed to restore his reputation as a predatory goalscorer during his five-month loan spell with Dartford.

Burman motivated by doubters

Burman motivated by doubters

Dartford are determined to prove their doubters wrong for the second year running when The Skrill Premier season gets under way.

Addicks make cup progress

Addicks make cup progress

Charlton progressed to the second round of the Capital One Cup with a comfortable win over Oxford at The Valley on Tuesday night.

The Informer: Six of the best but only one can win

The Informer: Six of the best but only one can win

Six of the track’s best greyhounds over 540m will go to traps on Friday in a top grade S1 race to contest the final of the Owners Bonus Series event.

Murder suspect 'concocted story about boyfriend's machete attack'

Murder suspect 'concocted story about boyfriend's machete attack'

A woman accused of murder made up a story about her boyfriend being attacked by several men, a jury heard.

Two boys injured at motocross track

Two boys injured at motocross track

Two young boys aged nine and 10 were taken to hospital after being thrown off their bikes in separate accidents at a motocross track.

Cancer patient renews wedding vows

Cancer patient renews wedding vows

Married for over 40 years, cancer patient ROn renewed his wedding vows after being diagnosed with a cancer linked to asbestos.

Scientific challenges for school pupils

Scientific challenges for school pupils

Firing rockets, making life-size astronauts and broadcasting news from another planet - all in a day’s work for these pupils.

Gran injured and pet dog killed after terriers attack

Gran injured and pet dog killed after terriers attack

Woman left covered in blood after vicious attack by three Staffordshire Bull terriers left one dog dead and another with injuries.

Teen in court after garage worker dragged by car at forecourt

Teen in court after garage worker dragged by car at forecourt

A teenager has been remanded in custody after a petrol court worker was hit by a car as he challenged the driver on the forecourt.

Pervert GP admits sex attacks

Pervert GP admits sex attacks

A doctor has today admitted a string of sex assaults and making indecent images of children - after reports of photos being taken of his patients.

Number of outdoor fires up as temperatures soar

Number of outdoor fires up as temperatures soar

Hot, dry weather has seen the number of grassland fires in the area rocket to 14 times that of last year.

Going to extreme lengths

Going to extreme lengths

There’s not many women who would have all their hair shaved off, but a hospice nurse has done just that to raise money for charity.

Stop mucking us about!

Stop mucking us about!

Tesco is in the 'last chance saloon' with its latest application to build in Dartford town centre, according to the council leader.

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