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Owl shot in wing

Owl shot in wing

An owl has lost part of its wing after being shot on the first day of grouse hunting season.

Pair jailed after drug dealing bust

Pair jailed after drug dealing bust

Two men were arrested after a cuckooing operation they were running was busted by police.

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Undrinkable beer and a frolicking Pomeranian! Secret Drinker is back

Undrinkable beer and a frolicking Pomeranian! Secret Drinker is back

Our undercover pub reporter finds that when it never rains, it pours as he calls into the bar at a Kent hotel

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Boozer named Kent Pub of the Year

Boozer named Kent Pub of the Year

A micropub has been named Kent's Pub of the Year in a contest which included anonymous judging.

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Man stabbed in head with scissors

Man stabbed in head with scissors

A man has been airlifted to hospital after being chased into a railway station and stabbed this morning.

Brothers' heads cracked open in violent attack

Brothers' heads cracked open in violent attack

A hooligan cracked open the heads of two brothers during a violent gang attack - leaving one with haunting flashbacks.

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Bookshop staff angered by £300 distraction theft

Bookshop staff angered by £300 distraction theft

Staff at a town centre shop have been left feeling shocked and angry after thieves stole more than £300 from the store in broad daylight.

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Haircuts transform town's homeless

Haircuts transform town's homeless

Pictures show the transformation of a group of homeless people after a barber shop closed for a day to offer them free haircuts.

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MP slams high street closures

MP slams high street closures

A high street could be closed for 12 weeks while gas works are carried out.

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Murderer had a history of fleeing

Murderer had a history of fleeing

A convicted murderer who went on the run for three months had previously absconded when released from prison.

Home Secretary to discuss migrants crisis

Home Secretary to discuss migrants crisis

Priti Patel is set to talk with her French counterpart about the issue of migrants attempting to reach the UK.

'I've snatched their hearts. It's time for me to educate them now'

'I've snatched their hearts. It's time for me to educate them now'

A former gang member who turned his life around says educating young people is the only answer to stopping knife crime.

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'My internet date turned out to be rapist'

'My internet date turned out to be rapist'

A devious paedophile met a woman on a dating site and wormed his way into her life in breach of his sentence.

Pub going under the hammer

Pub going under the hammer

A village pub which has been shut for almost a year is being sold at auction next month.

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Security improved after travellers set up camp

Security improved after travellers set up camp

Concrete blocks have been described as Lego bricks after being installed by a council.

Weed killer in parks making pets ill

Weed killer in parks making pets ill

A dog-owner has spoken out after becoming concerned about the "excessive" use of pesticides being used by a council contractor.

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Motorhome bursts into flames

Motorhome bursts into flames

Black plumes of smoke could be seen along a seafront after a motorhome burst into flames.

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Man accused of 'gym murder' on trial

Man accused of 'gym murder' on trial

The trial of a 37-year-old accused of murdering a man who was stabbed at a gym has begun.

More than £200k seized in county lines crackdown

More than £200k seized in county lines crackdown

More than £200,000 in cash, weapons, drugs and cars were seized by police in one day.

Could you pass a GCSE maths exam?

Could you pass a GCSE maths exam?

Thousands of pupils across Kent found out how they did in their GCSEs this morning - but how easy is it to get the top grades?

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Teacher's tribute to Lucas says his school chair won't be left empty

Teacher's tribute to Lucas says his school chair won't be left empty

A teacher's tear-jerking tribute to Lucas Dobson says his school chair won't be left empty, because he will take it to heaven with him.

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Driving pupil's police chase shock

Driving pupil's police chase shock

A 17-year-old driving pupil was left shaken up after her lesson was interrupted by a police chase.

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CCTV image released after stabbing

CCTV image released after stabbing

Detectives have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with an assault.

Council buys castle for £3m

Council buys castle for £3m

A district council has bought a medieval castle for £3 million and plans to make it the centrepiece of a new garden town.

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'I've replaced alcoholism with tea addiction'

'I've replaced alcoholism with tea addiction'

A jealous wife jailed for lunging at a PC with a knife says she's cleaning up her act after replacing her alcohol addiction with cups of tea.

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Motorcylist killed in A20 crash

Motorcylist killed in A20 crash

The police have confirmed a man has died following a crash with a van on a busy main road.

Could this be the hottest summer bank holiday ever?

Could this be the hottest summer bank holiday ever?

The Met Office has issued a heat warning for this weekend, with temperatures expected to reach at least 30C.

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'She was perfect'

'She was perfect'

Tributes have been paid to a 30-year-old photographer as police continue to investigate her "unexplained" death in woodland.

Huge plumes of smoke fill sky near beach

Huge plumes of smoke fill sky near beach

Grey smoke clouds can be seen billowing from near Dreamland.

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Bulgarian bistro infested with mice

Bulgarian bistro infested with mice

A restaurant has been closed down due to a mouse infestation.

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