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Former Kent student set for England debut

Former Kent student set for England debut

The 21-year-old who came to the county when he was a baby is set to make his debut against Bulgaria tonight.

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Fundraiser for 'murder' victim's family set up

Fundraiser for 'murder' victim's family set up

A fundraiser has been set up to help the family of a man who died in a flat to cover the funeral costs.

Abandoned Billy given new home

Abandoned Billy given new home

A dog found abandoned by the side of the road has been given a happy new home.

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Boy, 16, to enter plea over 'murder'

Boy, 16, to enter plea over 'murder'

A teenager accused of murdering a student during a town centre brawl is due at the Old Bailey this morning.

Dog walkers warned over mystery meat dumper

Dog walkers warned over mystery meat dumper

Dog lovers fear a mystery meat dumper who "hates animals" is leaving piles of poisoned scraps near a popular playing field.

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Pub serves Kentucky-fried squirrel

Pub serves Kentucky-fried squirrel

Our reporter was treated to a feast of Kentucky-fried squirrel and wood ants without stepping foot in the jungle.

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'You don’t have to be old to get cancer'

'You don’t have to be old to get cancer'

A man who was diagnosed with cancer aged 24 has shared his story to warn other young, fit men.

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'You were one of the best, if not the best'

'You were one of the best, if not the best'

People have taken to social media to pay tribute to an "all round good man".

Man found dead in town centre

Man found dead in town centre

Emergency services were called to a high street after a man was found dead.

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Man charged and victim named in murder probe

Man charged and victim named in murder probe

A man killed in a suspected murder has been named.

Car in central reservation

Car in central reservation

There were delays on the M2 as police dealt with a car in the central reservation.

Meet Santa at autism friendly event

Meet Santa at autism friendly event

A special Christmas event is being put on especially for children with additional needs.

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Man 'stopped traffic and smashed windscreens'

Man 'stopped traffic and smashed windscreens'

An arrest has been made after a man was seen standing in the middle of the road and several cars were damaged.

Police car involved in crash

Police car involved in crash

An investigation has been launched after a police car crashed with another vehicle while on an emergency call.

Headstones smashed at Jewish cemetery

Headstones smashed at Jewish cemetery

Police are investigating reports of damaged gravestones in the grounds of a synagogue.

Protest as 132-year-old tree removed

Protest as 132-year-old tree removed

A violin was played as a protest against a tree cull proves unsuccessful.

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'Migrants' jump from lorry

'Migrants' jump from lorry

Footage shows five men climbing off the roof of a lorry.

Church pays tribute to 'murdered' mum

Church pays tribute to 'murdered' mum

A church rang its bells as a mark of respect for Lesley Spearing, who was found dead in her home.

'Dire footfall' to blame for shop's closure after 155 years

'Dire footfall' to blame for shop's closure after 155 years

A shop's owner has blamed 'dire footfall' for its closure after 155 years.

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Five years since Crabzilla left Kent shell-shocked

Five years since Crabzilla left Kent shell-shocked

A giant 50ft crustacean was first reported lurking beneath murky waters five years ago today.

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Top flight clubs keeping tabs on teen

Top flight clubs keeping tabs on teen

A young football sensation is attracting interest from Premier League clubs.

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Hotel named best in south east

Hotel named best in south east

A Kent hotel that opened just six months ago has been named best in the south east in The Sunday Times' 'Best Places to Stay'.

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14-year-old found after three days

14-year-old found after three days

A missing teen's loved ones have thanked the public for their support in finding her.

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Car driven into pedestrians

Car driven into pedestrians

Police are appealing for witnesses after a car drove into a crowd outside a high street pub.

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Tribute to 'doting' grandad killed by lorry

Tribute to 'doting' grandad killed by lorry

The family of a 'doting' grandad killed by a lorry have paid tribute to him.

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Man charged with murdering mother

Man charged with murdering mother

A man has been charged with the murder of his 55-year-old mother, who suffered a stab wound at her home.

'I heard blood-curdling screams'

'I heard blood-curdling screams'

A witness has spoken out after a man in his 40s was found dead prompting a murder investigation.

Oscar-winning actor films in Kent

Oscar-winning actor films in Kent

An actor – known for his parts in Bridge of Spies, Dunkirk and the BFG – has been filming a new documentary in the county.

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Watch: Kent's touring car team prepare for thrilling finale

Watch: Kent's touring car team prepare for thrilling finale

Kent-based Team Hard Rcaing head into the final weekend of the season at Brands Hatch with high hopes.

Woman found dead named

Woman found dead named

A woman, who is believed to have been murdered in her home, has been named as a 55-year-old mum.

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