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Arrest made after man killed

Arrest made after man killed

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 44-year-old was stabbed.

Fancy going on the run?

Fancy going on the run?

Producers of a popular TV show are searching for "fugitives" to take part in a new series.

Whale 'blubber' washes up on beach

Whale 'blubber' washes up on beach

Beachgoers have been assured that a substance initially thought to be palm oil has most likely come from the carcass of a 50ft sperm whale.

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Stab victim 'shut his eyes and prayed'

Stab victim 'shut his eyes and prayed'

A man who was stabbed in the neck and spent 11 days in hospital has relived the moment he was attacked during a trial.

High winds expected to cause travel disruption

High winds expected to cause travel disruption

The Met Office has issued a wind warning for Kent, with travel disruption likely across the county.

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'Man with machete' in town centre

'Man with machete' in town centre

The police helicopter was seen over a town centre after reports of a group of men with weapons.

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Car park flood water finally being removed

Car park flood water finally being removed

Work to remove flood water which submerged an underground car park, writing off a number of vehicles in the process, has finally begun.

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Murder investigation launched after attack

Murder investigation launched after attack

Police have launched a murder investigation after a man was attacked in the early hours of this morning.

Council owes £46,000 to special school

Council owes £46,000 to special school

A college has accused a council of causing distress to parents over failure to meet costs.

Drag Race star to host cat contest

Drag Race star to host cat contest

A Drag Race star is coming to town — to judge a cat contest.

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Saturdays singer to make appearance at Bluewater

Saturdays singer to make appearance at Bluewater

A TV personality and mental health campaigner is visiting Kent to sign copies of her new book.

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'Gang members aren't the only ones carrying knives'

'Gang members aren't the only ones carrying knives'

On this week's podcast, Matt Simms of Unique Kickboxing talks about people carrying knives to defend themselves and says gang is an unhelpful term.

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Photographer's death due to beta blocker overdose

Photographer's death due to beta blocker overdose

An inquest has opened into the death of a 30-year-old woman whose body was found in woodland shortly after being declared a missing person.

These are Kent's most wanted on the run from police

These are Kent's most wanted on the run from police

Find out who is on the run from police in Kent and why.

Pile-up forces M2 rush-hour closure

Pile-up forces M2 rush-hour closure

A stretch of motorway was shut off after a six-vehicle pile-up at the height of rush-hour.

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Street closed as man found seriously hurt

Street closed as man found seriously hurt

Forensics officers are examining a property where a man was found with major injuries early this morning.

Man tells of escape from coronavirus city

Man tells of escape from coronavirus city

A young family who escaped a virus-hit Chinese city have arrived safe and well in the UK — now they speak to us from quarantine.

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Commuters face delays due to track repairs

Commuters face delays due to track repairs

Rail services have been suspended while urgent repairs are carried out.

Are you breathing properly?

Are you breathing properly?

It's something we do 20,000 times a day without thinking, but if you don't do it properly it can have a major impact on your health.

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OAP fleeced of £73k savings by conmen

OAP fleeced of £73k savings by conmen

A 71-year-old and his wife lost their life savings after being duped by scammers who stripped the roof of their home bare.

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Toxic air risk for nearly one million in Kent

Toxic air risk for nearly one million in Kent

Six areas of the county have dangerous levels of toxic air that is in breach of World Health Organisation guidelines.

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Village named as speeding hotspot

Village named as speeding hotspot

Police have revealed one of Kent's worst places for speeding, but it's not where you might think.

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Three charged in murder probe

Three charged in murder probe

Police have charged three more people after a 20-year-old was found stabbed to death.

Signalling fault disrupts trains

Signalling fault disrupts trains

A fault with a signalling system is due to cause delays and cancellations to train services for the rest of the day.

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Thieves target Asda cash machine

Thieves target Asda cash machine

A supermarket cash machine has been taped off by police following an attempted theft.

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Public help catch bag snatcher

Public help catch bag snatcher

Passers-by managed to detain a suspected handbag thief until police arrived.

Puppy and parrot rescued from fire

Puppy and parrot rescued from fire

Three people and two animals escaped a house fire - sparked when a pizza takeaway box caught alight.

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Masked Singer star to appear in Kent

Masked Singer star to appear in Kent

A rockstar who was recently unmasked on ITV's The Masked Singer will be performing in Kent.

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Fraudster tried to rake in almost £3m in farm scam

Fraudster tried to rake in almost £3m in farm scam

Two men involved in a bid to rake in almost £3 million of taxpayers’ cash in an elaborate countryside scam, but a third man was acquitted of the con.

Two arrested after teenager's death

Two arrested after teenager's death

Police have been questioning two suspects following the shock death of a 15-year-old pupil.

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