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Wanted man found in hotel

Wanted man found in hotel

A wanted man is being transferred to the prison service after he was found in a hotel.

Students leave grammar school amid drugs probe

Students leave grammar school amid drugs probe

Three sixth-formers at a high-achieving grammar school have agreed to leave after allegations of drug use forced a head teacher to call the police.

Lorry driver's earlobe hangs off after attack

Lorry driver's earlobe hangs off after attack

A lorry driver was left with severe head injuries after a vicious attack by another motorist. WARNING: Graphic images.

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'People come to me because they don’t want to be a throwaway item'

'People come to me because they don’t want to be a throwaway item'

A matchmaker says people are shunning dating apps and reverting back to more traditional methods of finding a partner.

Murderer dies in prison

Murderer dies in prison

A thug who was locked up for a minimum of 21 years for brutally murdering a waiter has died in prison.

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Murder accused due in court

Murder accused due in court

A 39-year-old man is accused of fatally stabbing a father outside his town centre home.

It's not personal

It's not personal

Maidstone goalkeeper Dion-Curtis Henry has no problem dealing with stick from the terraces after learning the hard way on his Football League debut.

New push to end gang crime

New push to end gang crime

More than £800,000 has been donated to try and stop young people from being groomed into a life of drugs and crime.

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Lorry driver attacked in street

Lorry driver attacked in street

A lorry driver was taken to hospital after a road rage attack.

Reaction: Job done

Reaction: Job done

Three goals, a clean sheet and a place in the FA Trophy quarter-finals made it a good night for Maidstone head coach Hakan Hayrettin.

'I may have to watch my son die'

'I may have to watch my son die'

A mum whose son has cystic fibrosis is fighting to get a life-saving drug on the NHS.

Report: Stones ease through

Report: Stones ease through

Maidstone are off to Stockport in the FA Trophy quarter-finals after beating a young Salford side.

The man behind the manual, John Haynes, dies

The man behind the manual, John Haynes, dies

Motoring legend John Haynes, who created the famous Haynes car repair books, has died.

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Murder accused appears in court

Murder accused appears in court

A London man has been charged with the murder of a 37-year-old father outside town centre flats.

Trophy a good thing

Trophy a good thing

Hakan Hayrettin is adamant the FA Trophy is no distraction to Maidstone’s National League survival hopes.

Man, 39, charged with murder

Man, 39, charged with murder

A man will appear in court tomorrow charged with carrying out a town centre murder.

'He was like a brother to me'

'He was like a brother to me'

Neighbours have paid tribute to a man who police believe was murdered outside town centre flats.

Life sentence proposals for child cruelty cases

Life sentence proposals for child cruelty cases

An MP is set to propose life sentences as a punishment for parents who are convicted of child cruelty crimes.

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Murder detectives question teen and man

Murder detectives question teen and man

A 17-year-old and a man are being questioned by detectives investigating the suspected murder of a man in a town centre.

Good value for money?

Good value for money?

A cyclist is unhappy at the money spent to deter HGV parking, suggesting it could have been done a lot cheaper.

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