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'I heard cracking, the blinds fell down and my partner yelled 'get out''

'I heard cracking, the blinds fell down and my partner yelled 'get out''

A mother-of-five has told of the moment her family had to leave their home, some without even shoes on, as the cliff beneath the house collapsed.

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'It's an insult and rubbing salt in our wounds'

'It's an insult and rubbing salt in our wounds'

The sister of a man brutally murdered has "lost faith in the justice system" as a mum and daughter who helped the killer flee appeal their sentences.

Two charged over suspected car park drug deals

Two charged over suspected car park drug deals

Two men have been charged following reports of drugs being dealt in a car park.

Two hospitalised after crash

Two hospitalised after crash

Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash on a busy dual carriageway.

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Photos show devastating impact of cliff collapse

Photos show devastating impact of cliff collapse

New pictures reveal the full extent of damage to one house after metres of earth began falling away from beneath it.

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Man charged with attempted murder after stabbing

Man charged with attempted murder after stabbing

A 39-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder, possession of cannabis and possession of a knife in a public place.

Videos show SpaceX passing over Kent

Videos show SpaceX passing over Kent

Photos and videos show the SpaceX rocket's historic journey to the International Space Station last night.

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Police break up seafront brawl

Police break up seafront brawl

Police were called to a disturbance on the seaside in Thanet last night and two teenagers have been arrested.

House hanging off cliff edge as erosion worsens

House hanging off cliff edge as erosion worsens

Shocking photos show how a cliff collapse has worsened overnight, leaving homes at serious risk.

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Lockdown 'good for men's mental health'

Lockdown 'good for men's mental health'

The founder of a men's mental health support group is seeing a positive side to lockdown.

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Renewed bid to bring Crossrail to Kent

Renewed bid to bring Crossrail to Kent

Council leaders have reignited calls for Crossrail to be extended to north Kent.

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Staggering amount of plastic used during lockdown revealed

Staggering amount of plastic used during lockdown revealed

An eco-campaigner is using lockdown to encourage people to think about the plastic they use - and has revealed a huge increase in the waste generated.

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This is what your child could be going back to tomorrow

This is what your child could be going back to tomorrow

A headteacher says social distancing will have to be abandoned before all pupils can return - but here's what some will face tomorrow.

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Kent reacts to shuttle launch

Kent reacts to shuttle launch

People in Kent joined some 10 million viewers around the world watching a historic space mission.

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Museum boss in plane restoration fall

Museum boss in plane restoration fall

The chairman of a wartime museum was taken to hospital after falling from scaffolding while working on a Heinkel bomber.

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Man 'stabbed in neck' in high street

Man 'stabbed in neck' in high street

A man's been arrested after another man was reportedly knifed outside a supermarket.

Goats could be put down if funds aren't found

Goats could be put down if funds aren't found

An animal sanctuary is at risk of closure as its emergency funds begin running out, leading to an urgent appeal for help.

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Abduction suspect headed to Kent

Abduction suspect headed to Kent

A man wanted by police after reports he forced a woman into a car and drove off is thought to be in the county.

'Noxious liquid' thrown at police officer

'Noxious liquid' thrown at police officer

A man has been arrested after allegedly throwing an unknown liquid at a police officer.

Police hunt drone footage after pensioner dies at castle

Police hunt drone footage after pensioner dies at castle

Police investigating the death of a man after a 'rock-throwing' altercation are appealing for a drone owner to step forward.

Second huge fire on estate in days

Second huge fire on estate in days

A fire has broken out on an industrial estate for the second time in three days.

Firefighters tackle bungalow blaze

Firefighters tackle bungalow blaze

A road was closed in both directions as fire crews tended to a blaze at a residential property.

Emergency services search for swimmer

Emergency services search for swimmer

The fire service and police searched the River Medway after a man was seen swimming in the water.

Concern grows for missing man

Concern grows for missing man

Officers say they are becoming increasingly concerned for a man who has been reported missing from his home.

Lockdown contributed to suicides of three teenagers

Lockdown contributed to suicides of three teenagers

Three teenagers in Kent took their own lives while suffering the psychological effects of lockdown, a clinical commissioning group has said.

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Drone footage reveals scale of major cliff collapse

Drone footage reveals scale of major cliff collapse

Dramatic drone images reveal a home has come within metres of toppling over a cliff edge following a major collapse last night.

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Councillor's apology for video call gaffe

Councillor's apology for video call gaffe

The frustration of a councillor troubled by technical difficulties got the better of him during a meeting streamed live to the public on YouTube.

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Drama as cliff collapse leaves 20 homes in danger

Drama as cliff collapse leaves 20 homes in danger

Families have been evacuated as a 'significant cliff collapse' leaves as many at 20 homes at risk.

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Dramatic new look for town centre revealed

Dramatic new look for town centre revealed

Early concept designs have been unveiled, showing what a Kent town's high street might look like.

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Global vision for hangover cure juice

Global vision for hangover cure juice

A young entrepreneur has hopes to break into the global market with a hangover cure pear juice.

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