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Burglar ran across motorway and hid in bush

Burglar ran across motorway and hid in bush

A burglar who stole cash, jewellery and a games console was found by officers hiding in shrubbery near the M20.

Gallery: Top 10 Maidstone v Tranmere pictures

Gallery: Top 10 Maidstone v Tranmere pictures

Ten of the best Andy Jones pictures from Maidstone's dramatic defeat to Tranmere.

Dirty protest of labourer arrested at hotel

Dirty protest of labourer arrested at hotel

A man arrested after a heated row with his girlfriend at a hotel smeared his own body fluids on the walls of his police cell.

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Reaction: Jay on Tranmere

Reaction: Jay on Tranmere

Jay Saunders couldn’t believe it as Maidstone blew up against Tranmere in the final five minutes.

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Report: Stones beaten at death

Report: Stones beaten at death

Alex Finney scored an own goal and conceded a penalty as Maidstone blew a 2-1 lead in the last five minutes to lose against Tranmere.

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Campaign for baby Tony smashes target

Campaign for baby Tony smashes target

A fundraising campaign set up to help an abused baby who had to have his legs amputated has smashed its £5,000 target in just two days.

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Bomb hoaxer threatened to blow up town centre

Bomb hoaxer threatened to blow up town centre

A hoaxer who told a receptionist at a mental health unit he had hidden a bomb in a town centre and there would be a "big bang" has avoided jail.

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Stabbing victim forgives attacker

Stabbing victim forgives attacker

A man who nearly died after being slashed in the neck in a row about a damaged garden fence says he bears "no grudge".

Donations for baby who lost legs after parents' cruelty

Donations for baby who lost legs after parents' cruelty

Dozens of readers have donated huge sums in just 24 hours to give an abused baby the best possible life after his parents were jailed for cruelty.

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I've learned from the Beast

I've learned from the Beast

Will De Havilland will have no problems standing up to National League strikers after working with Adebayo Akinfenwa at Wycombe.

New M&S store plans go on show

New M&S store plans go on show

An exhibition displaying plans for a new Marks and Spencer store outside a major Kent town has opened to the public.

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No verdict in footballer's fraud trial

No verdict in footballer's fraud trial

Jurors have failed to reach a decision in the trial of a former West Ham United player accused of fraud.

Lorry and SUV in motorway crash

Lorry and SUV in motorway crash

Emergency services were called to the scene.

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Rare albino squirrel spotted

Rare albino squirrel spotted

A rare white squirrel, seen only a handful of times across the county in recent years, has been spotted in woodland near a housing estate.

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Fundraiser launched for Tony Smith

Fundraiser launched for Tony Smith

A fundraising campaign has been launched to help a young victim of child cruelty and his new family following his harrowing ordeal.

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Jay: I'll keep working hard

Jay: I'll keep working hard

The support of Maidstone's owners and fans is fully appreciated as Jay Saunders bids to come through his toughest time in football.

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TV naturalist endorses children's charity

TV naturalist endorses children's charity

A well-known naturalist, TV presenter, and author has praised a charity supporting vulnerable children.

Man, 28, added to police Most Wanted list

Man, 28, added to police Most Wanted list

Police are asking the public to assist in the hunt for a man in connection with incidents of serious assault and harassment.

Paratroopers to row across the Atlantic

Paratroopers to row across the Atlantic

Two war veterans are raising money for a Kent charity ahead of a world record attempt later this year.

Commonwealth call for Kent gymnasts

Commonwealth call for Kent gymnasts

Courtney Tulloch and James Hall are among three Kent gymnasts going to the Commonwealth Games.

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