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'I don't want to die before something is done'

'I don't want to die before something is done'

A woman with a rare incurable disease says an NHS "postcode lottery" has left her having to sell her possessions to fund her treatment.

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The Voice singers to perform at fundraiser

The Voice singers to perform at fundraiser

Two singers from the hit ITV show The Voice will be performing at a fundraising event for a baby loss charity.

Mums' fears after teacher visits coronavirus hotspot

Mums' fears after teacher visits coronavirus hotspot

Parents say they will keep their children at home after a primary school teacher went on holiday to coronavirus-hit Singapore.

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Legendary nightspot up for sale

Legendary nightspot up for sale

A sports bar which has welcomed punters for more than 40 years has gone on the market.

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Crash between lorry and car

Crash between lorry and car

A lorry transporting cars was involved in a collision with another vehicle.

Driver gets into sticky situation

Driver gets into sticky situation

A Nissan Juke got stuck on a bank after trying to get past a double decker bus on a tight corner.

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Off-duty nurse performs CPR on collapsed man

Off-duty nurse performs CPR on collapsed man

A man has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after collapsing while on a cathedral visit.

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Shoe shop steps up to the mark

Shoe shop steps up to the mark

A footwear store has been recognised as a leading fashion retailer, bagging an award for its products and business.

Teen's savage attack severed man's ear

Teen's savage attack severed man's ear

A teenager described by a judge as a wild animal, filmed himself repeatedly stamping on a man’s head before sharing the video on social media.

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Tradesmen rally round duped roof couple

Tradesmen rally round duped roof couple

A pensioner conned out of £73,000 by bogus builders says his faith in humanity has been restored after several workers came to his aid.

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Teen 'disguised himself before attack'

 Teen 'disguised himself before attack'

A teenager accused of murdering Andre Bent disguised himself in a jumper before carrying out the attack, a court has heard.

Gaming convention brings YouTube stars to the coast

Gaming convention brings YouTube stars to the coast

A celebration of all things gaming brought together liked-minded fans and creators

Speed limit cut after tragic death of student

Speed limit cut after tragic death of student

Highways bosses have reduced the speed limit on a stretch of a busy A-road dubbed a 'death trap' following two recent pedestrian fatalities.

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CCTV released after man stabbed

CCTV released after man stabbed

A man in his 20s was taken to hospital following an attack with a knife.

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First glimpse inside new restaurant and food shop

First glimpse inside new restaurant and food shop

We take a look around a popular firm's second branch as it finally opens after a series of delays.

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Man charged after armed robberies

Man charged after armed robberies

A 29-year-old will appear in court after a number of shops in north Kent were targeted by men in balaclavas.

Bestival returns to Dreamland

Bestival returns to Dreamland

An award-winning family festival is back and will take over a theme park in Kent.

Man charged with indecent exposure

Man charged with indecent exposure

A man is has been remanded in custody after being charged with exposing himself to people in a busy high street.

Homeless hit with 'heartless' court order

Homeless hit with 'heartless' court order

A council has been accused of "criminalising the homeless" with a notice ordering rough sleepers who have set up camp to pack up and move.

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18th century pub saved from demolition

18th century pub saved from demolition

An historic pub which was set to be bulldozed will now be transformed into a "stunning" family home after developers faced strong opposition.

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Out-of-this-world visitors for moon show

Out-of-this-world visitors for moon show

A cathedral has boosted its visitor numbers after it became host to a special exhibition.

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Iggy's fame continues to grow

Iggy's fame continues to grow

A town's oldest resident is to feature on a new 50p coin.

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Drivers using lay-by as toilet

Drivers using lay-by as toilet

A councillor is demanding action to stop drivers from dumping bottles filled with urine on a lay-by.

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Fleeing domestic abuse 'doesn't feel worth it'

Fleeing domestic abuse 'doesn't feel worth it'

After two years a victim of domestic violence faces a choice between homelessness and her abusive ex if a council decides she is 'not homeless'.

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'I had to trade my dignity for freedom'

'I had to trade my dignity for freedom'

Here's how a woman ended up losing her home and nearly all of her belongings just to escape domestic abuse.

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Kent's 55 unsolved murders

Kent's 55 unsolved murders

Since 1960 there have been hundreds of murders in the county but more than 50 remain unsolved.

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Pub landlord celebrates 30 years of pulling pints

Pub landlord celebrates 30 years of pulling pints

The manager of a seafront pub has revealed how he's kept business going over the last three decades.

Victims fleeing abuse told 'go home'

Victims fleeing abuse told 'go home'

Women trying to escape domestic abuse face being made homeless as councils are "refusing" to house them.

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Garage roof collapses in fire

Garage roof collapses in fire

A garage roof collapsed in a fire thought to have been caused by several batteries being on charge.

Animal park boss takes swipe at zoos

Animal park boss takes swipe at zoos

The boss of two animal parks says it is outrageous zoos are not doing more to reintroduce cheetahs to their natural habitat.

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