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Compensation to be sought from NHS after mum's death

Compensation to be sought from NHS after mum's death

The family of a teacher who died following a caesarean section are expected to sue the NHS Trust that treated her.

Parking charges introduced at popular park

Parking charges introduced at popular park

Car parking charges will be introduced at Mote Park to generate revenue to fund the future of the site.

Nurse struck off after attempt to hide patient overdose

Nurse struck off after attempt to hide patient overdose

A series of failings at a care home for people with learning disabilities has led to a dishonest nurse being struck off.

Team's title tilt has air of expectation

Team's title tilt has air of expectation

Ahead of an important 2016 season for the Kent-based Motorbase Performance squad, KentOnline went behind the scenes at the team's Wrotham workshop.

Man found safe after lake search

Man found safe after lake search

Rescue crews searching a lake for a missing 54-year-old man have found him safe and well.

Man taken to hospital with head injuries

Man taken to hospital with head injuries

A man in his 30s has been taken to hospital with head injuries.

Smoke alarm saves day for Maidstone resident

Smoke alarm saves day for Maidstone resident

A Maidstone resident is urging people to install smoke alarms after a narrow escape.

Tributes to Sir Terry Wogan

Tributes to Sir Terry Wogan

The surprise death of veteran broadcaster Sir Terry Wogan has touched the hearts of all who knew him.

Stones miss Coyle leadership

Stones miss Coyle leadership

Maidstone’s 2-2 draw with Concord was just the third time all season they have conceded more than once in a league game.

Bikers raise money for friend's final journey

Bikers raise money for friend's final journey

Campaign aims to send body of rider killed in crash back home - with any money left over going to charity.

Stones held at death

Stones held at death

An injury-time equaliser denied Maidstone at the Gallagher Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Slaughter seals British Rally Championship deal

Slaughter seals British Rally Championship deal

An insurance company director will compete in the rejuvenated British Rally Championship this season, it has been revealed.

Fresh arrests after service station violence

Fresh arrests after service station violence

Weapons were seized, men were arrested and people were injured when protesters descended on a motorway services.

Pre-school rated inadequate over phone snap safeguarding fears

Pre-school rated inadequate over phone snap safeguarding fears

Ofsted inspectors have rated a previously 'outstanding' pre-school inadequate because staff took pictures of children with their personal phones.

Grandad in court for taking pictures of woman's bottom

Grandad in court for taking pictures of woman's bottom

A pensioner has been sentenced after supermarket staff and customers spotted him taking photos of a shopper's bottom.

Dad found hanged after long battle with mental health

Dad found hanged after long battle with mental health

A father-of-four hanged himself near a town centre supermarket after a long battle with mental illness, an inquest heard.

Native American fanatic guilty of knife charge

Native American fanatic guilty of knife charge

A man fascinated with Native American culture recited an incantation in court as he appeared accused of threatening to stab people in a drunken row.

Ash: 3G more important than 3-up

Ash: 3G more important than 3-up

Maidstone co-owner Oliver Ash has called on the National League to drop their obsession with a third promotion place to the Football League.

Play-offs are priority

Play-offs are priority

Maidstone boss Jay Saunders has distanced himself from title talk and wants to concentrate on cementing a play-off spot.

Murder accused 'made cell confession', court hears

Murder accused 'made cell confession', court hears

A prison inmate claims her cell mate - who is on trial for killing a man in his flat - confessed to her "several times" that she had committed murder.

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