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VIDEO: Bears tuck into ice lollies as temperatures soar

VIDEO: Bears tuck into ice lollies as temperatures soar

Two bears bred to be hunted but now enjoying life in Kent have been keeping cool in the sweltering heat – by tucking into ice lollies.

Police charge man with samurai sword attack

Police charge man with samurai sword attack

A 41-year-old man has appeared in court accused of attacking and severely injuring a man with a sword.

Body in sea was retired postman

Body in sea was retired postman

A body found floating in the water was a retired postman in his 80s, it has emerged.

Bay fans urged to keep the faith

Bay fans urged to keep the faith

John Embery is telling Herne Bay fans not to panic despite seeing almost all of last season’s squad leave.

Safety review after huge London tower blaze

Safety review after huge London tower blaze

A housing provider is reviewing safety at tower blocks in Kent following a devastating blaze in London.

Thug jailed after smashing pensioner in face with shovel

Thug jailed after smashing pensioner in face with shovel

A thug who smashed a pensioner round the face with a shovel in a row over landscape gardening has been jailed for nine years.

Rats scare at hospital

Rats scare at hospital

Pest control experts had to be called in after rodents were seen outside a ward building.

Police release photo of samurai sword attack suspect

Police release photo of samurai sword attack suspect

Officers investigating an attack in which the victim's hand was nearly sliced off have released a photo of a man they want to speak to.

Woman trapped after car flips on side

Woman trapped after car flips on side

Firefighters had to cut the roof off a vehicle to free a driver following a crash between two cars in a Kent town.

'Our lives were hanging in the balance'

'Our lives were hanging in the balance'

A dad feared a road rage trial would tear his family apart - after he was accused of running over a hospital doctor.

Appeal after man killed in jet ski accident smashes its target

Appeal after man killed in jet ski accident smashes its target

People touched by the tragic death of Jordan Lupton in a jet ski accident have donated more than £6,000 to give him a fitting farewell.

Man's hand 'hanging off' after sword attack

Man's hand 'hanging off' after sword attack

Armed police stormed a flat after a man was reportedly attacked with a samurai sword.

'Cheeky' Jordan killed in jet ski tragedy

'Cheeky' Jordan killed in jet ski tragedy

A sports-mad 25-year-old has died after he was struck by a jet ski while being towed in a rubber ring.

Chopper in search for paddle boarder

Chopper in search for paddle boarder

A beach search was carried out and a coastguard helicopter scrambled after reports of a paddle boarder in trouble.

Dramatic storm hits Kent

Dramatic storm hits Kent

An intense storm hit Kent in the early hours of the morning.

Fishing boat in near miss with sandbank

Fishing boat in near miss with sandbank

A volunteer lifeboat crew came to the rescue of two people as their vessel drifted towards an offshore sandbank.

Emergency services called to jetski crash

Emergency services called to jetski crash

Rescue crews, including the air ambulance, have been called after a jetski crash at a seaside town.

Police called after man found dead

Police called after man found dead

Police cars, including a forensics van, were called to a residential street after a man in his 30s was found dead.

Trio arrested on suspicion of drugs offences

Trio arrested on suspicion of drugs offences

Three people have been arrested on suspicion of drugs offences after police stopped a car on a main road.

Developer pledges thousands to air show

Developer pledges thousands to air show

A property mogul has pledged thousands of pounds to a town's air show, taking organisers close to their £100,000 target.

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