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Home end shut for cup clash

Home end shut for cup clash

Gillingham are opening just one of their stands to home supporters for their forthcoming FA Cup match against Brackley Town.

Nina on Monday: why are condoms so dear and out of reach?

Nina on Monday: why are condoms so dear and out of reach?

Monday Messenger columnist Nina Page wonders why shops don't make contraceptives easier to buy.

Team-of-the-week

Team-of-the-week

Find out who's made our latest KentOnline team-of-the-week.

We're on the up, says Nels

We're on the up, says Nels

Gillingham keeper Stuart Nelson remained upbeat despite suffering late heartache against rivals Charlton on Saturday.

Football results and fixtures

Football results and fixtures

Check out how our teams fared here.

Half-naked man filmed being beaten up

Half-naked man filmed being beaten up

Police are reviewing a video of a partially-clothed man being viciously attacked by a group - although it has not been reported to them.

Gills frustrated over refereeing decisions

Gills frustrated over refereeing decisions

Assistant boss David Kerslake felt the Gills should have been awarded at least one penalty against Charlton.

Late penalty denies Gills

Late penalty denies Gills

Gillingham conceded a last-minute penalty as they were denied a much-needed win on Saturday.

Children in charge ... it’s a runaway success story

Children in charge ... it’s a runaway success story

Junior runners were in charge at the Great Lines weekly parkrun as volunteers decided to give themselves a break.

Legal expert fought hard for victims of asbestos

Legal expert fought hard for victims of asbestos

A well-known solicitor who was passionate about helping other people has died.

‘We need a long-term cure for chronic GP shortages’

‘We need a long-term cure for chronic GP shortages’

Two councillors from rival parties have demanded improvements over GP shortages and difficulties getting appointments.

Carer boasted of tying frail patient to hospital bed

Carer boasted of tying frail patient to hospital bed

A frail dementia patient was tied to a hospital bed with her nightgown by a carer who boasted about it to a nurse.

Armed robber slashed shopkeeper's face in raid

Armed robber slashed shopkeeper's face in raid

A violent drug addict who threatened a man with a "massive" knife before slashing a shopkeeper's face in a separate robbery has been locked up.

Tories take back Strood from Ukip

Tories take back Strood from Ukip

It's a win for the Conservatives in the Strood South by-election, but the turnout was just 16.74%.

Ehmer: We're fully behind manager

Ehmer: We're fully behind manager

Defender Max Ehmer says Justin Edinburgh is a great manager and everyone's backing him at Gillingham to turn things around.

'Low-life' steal tools from gardener who overcame personal difficulties

'Low-life' steal tools from gardener who overcame personal difficulties

A gardener who has overcoming bullying and mental problems with the help of the Prince's Trust has been rocked by the cruel theft of his tools.

Scally still backs me

Scally still backs me

Gillingham boss Justin Edinburgh believes he is still the right man for the job.

Wright to miss Addicks clash

Wright to miss Addicks clash

Gillingham captain Josh Wright and Deji Oshilaja are both suspended this weekend.

VIDEO: And the next dance on platform 4 is...

VIDEO: And the next dance on platform 4 is...

A Kent busker captures the moment an old man started dancing to one of her songs. What do you think of his moves?

Man charged with armed robberies

Man charged with armed robberies

A man has been charged in connection with three armed incidents over a three day period in the same town.

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