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Attempted murder charges following shooting

Attempted murder charges following shooting

Two men have been charged by the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate.

LIVE: Coronavirus cases hit 13 in Kent

LIVE: Coronavirus cases hit 13 in Kent

Cases in Kent have hit 13 as the coronavirus continues to cause disruption.

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Man fights for life after crash

Man fights for life after crash

A pedestrian is in a critical condition after a road accident.

Bully behind bars for controlling girlfriend's life

Bully behind bars for controlling girlfriend's life

A "petulant" 21-year-old ordered his girlfriend to only see her parents for 10 minutes and hijacked her Facebook profile.

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Girl, 7, to lose her leg

Girl, 7, to lose her leg

A dad is raising money for a bionic leg for his "inspirational" daughter after being told she faces enduring an amputation.

'I want to live in my film star bus'

'I want to live in my film star bus'

An enthusiast is hoping to restore an old London bus which has featured in Hollywood movies such as Captain America - and make it his home.

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Surgery closes in coronavirus alert

Surgery closes in coronavirus alert

A village surgery has closed after announcing a member of its clinical team may have coronavirus.

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Guns, drugs and cash seized in 'war' on County Lines

Guns, drugs and cash seized in 'war' on County Lines

Watch the moment police storm a house as they seize guns, drugs and cash amidst "war" on County Lines gangs in Kent.

Saga employee tests positive for virus

Saga employee tests positive for virus

An employee at one of Kent's largest companies has tested positive for coronavirus.

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How would working from home impact your business?

How would working from home impact your business?

A Kent business is trialling working from home - we asked them for their advice.

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Kent virus cases hit 11 as PM warns of 'many more deaths'

Kent virus cases hit 11 as PM warns of 'many more deaths'

The number of coronavirus cases in Kent has risen to 11 - as Boris Johnson warns of "many more deaths".

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Virus sees Joe Pasquale trend on Twitter

Virus sees Joe Pasquale trend on Twitter

Kent comic Joe Pasquale's role in BBC's Doctors provided an unusual social media antidote to coronavirus.

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Murder accused 'confessed' to friend

Murder accused 'confessed' to friend

A man accused of "bludgeoning to death" his neighbour and burning his body confessed to a friend, a court has heard.

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Travel agents respond to virus fears

Travel agents respond to virus fears

Holiday experts have given advice and told how the coronavirus has affected their businesses.

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Businesswoman smashed wine glass over Miss England finalist's head

Businesswoman smashed wine glass over Miss England finalist's head

A jury has found a businesswoman guilty of wounding a beauty contestant during a pub fight and leaving her scarred.

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Former teacher dies in fire

Former teacher dies in fire

Moving tributes have been paid to a retired schoolteacher who was killed in a fire at her home this week.

Charities' fears over virus outbreak

Charities' fears over virus outbreak

Charities across Kent have started planning for fundraisers to be cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Lucas' death 'was an accident'

 Lucas' death 'was an accident'

A coroner has concluded that the death of a boy who fell in a river and sparked a five day search, was a tragic accident

Hit-and-run car found abandoned

Hit-and-run car found abandoned

A Ford Fiesta which hit three women on a pedestrian crossing and was driven away from the scene, was ditched at a nearby road.

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LIVE: Coronavirus updates as UK moves to 'delay' spread

LIVE: Coronavirus updates as UK moves to 'delay' spread

We bring you the latest news as schools, businesses and event organisers prepare for the effects of coronavirus on the county.

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School chiefs step up virus plans

School chiefs step up virus plans

Kent education chiefs say they are "ramping up" contingency plans as the coronavirus pandemic threatens schools and exams.

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School closures and home working loom amid coronavirus crisis

School closures and home working loom amid coronavirus crisis

The Government is to step up its response to the coronavirus crisis, paving the way for home working, school closures and the cancellation of events.

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Family's heartache as 'beautiful' Lucy dies on tracks

Family's heartache as 'beautiful' Lucy dies on tracks

A 16-year-old killed by a train on Friday night has been described as a "kind-hearted and beautiful" animal-lover who aspired to be a zoo keeper.

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Take an exclusive look around Kent's abandoned racecourse

Take an exclusive look around Kent's abandoned racecourse

With Kent's only racecourse set for development, KentOnline got an exclusive tour around the abandoned site — here's what we found.

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This is why Kent dementia unit must stay

This is why Kent dementia unit must stay

The harrowing tale of the last person out of a much-needed dementia unit shows exactly why Kent desperately needs the doomed facility.

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Rob's Trip to popular Turkish

Rob's Trip to popular Turkish

TV funny man Rob Brydon swapped Greece for a popular Turkish on the Kent coast.

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'Coronavirus has cost us £250k'

'Coronavirus has cost us £250k'

A Kent medical company says the coronavirus pandemic has cost them £250,000 due to relying on China for products.

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What the budget means for Kent

What the budget means for Kent

Here's how the coronavirus crisis budget will affect Kent.

Two charged after pensioner kidnapped in armed burglary

Two charged after pensioner kidnapped in armed burglary

A man in his 80s was kidnapped by armed burglars and forced to withdraw money from a post office.

8,000 sewage breaches admitted

8,000 sewage breaches admitted

Southern Water has admitted more than 50 pollution charges in Kent and other counties.

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