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Robber kissed woman as he stole money

Robber kissed woman as he stole money

A man who robbed a woman in car park has been sentenced.

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Charity's anger at 'astonishing' speeding figures

Charity's anger at 'astonishing' speeding figures

Thousands of reckless drivers caught speeding through a tiny village in a single week have been branded "selfish risk takers" by a charity.

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Roof tile 'thieves' arrested

Roof tile 'thieves' arrested

Three young men have been detained after police seized roof tiles that are believed to have been stolen.

Man seriously hurt in taxi crash

Man seriously hurt in taxi crash

Police are investigating crash that has left a 19-year-old pedestrian in hospital.

Home Secretary challenged over Jihadi bride by Kent MP

Home Secretary challenged over Jihadi bride by Kent MP

A Jihadi bride who fled the UK should face prosecution, says a Conservative MP.

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Concern for missing teenage girl

Concern for missing teenage girl

Fears are growing for the welfare of a missing 14-year-old.

Jury reach verdict in death crash case

Jury reach verdict in death crash case

The fate of a motorist who knocked a grandfather off his bicycle in a fatal collision is hanging in the balance.

'Violent and dangerous' rapist locked up

'Violent and dangerous' rapist locked up

A rapist convicted of multiple sex offences been locked up for almost 30 years.

Gang of 'burglars' posed as police

Gang of 'burglars' posed as police

A private ambulance was allegedly modified to look like a police car during a raid on a luxury home.

Truck used in petrol station ATM raid

Truck used in petrol station ATM raid

Thieves have failed in their attempt to steal a cash machine at a petrol station.

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Decision time for 700-home estate

Decision time for 700-home estate

Improvements to a busy roads rely on housing plans being approved by councillors at a special meeting this evening.

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Forlorn feline needs a new home

Forlorn feline needs a new home

A cat returned to a shelter three times is desperate for a 'forever home'.

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Travellers pitch up near donkey field

Travellers pitch up near donkey field

Police and council workers are in talks to move a traveller encampment.

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Green light for 900-home village

Green light for 900-home village

Village development on farm land opposite a shopping centre has been given the go-ahead but opponents say housing will ruin the countryside.

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Aqua park to open this summer

Aqua park to open this summer

An enormous inflatable obstacle course, the first of its kind in Kent, is coming to a popular water park.

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Slimmer to go under knife after £28k donation

Slimmer to go under knife after £28k donation

A young man who lost 18 stone in just over a year is to undergo surgery to remove loose skin after receiving an anonymous donation.

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Couple offer 'Brexit discount' on house sale

Couple offer 'Brexit discount' on house sale

As the property market stagnates a couple are hoping be the first to sell their home with a 'pre-Brexit discount'.

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MP's concerns over threat to homeless

MP's concerns over threat to homeless

The future of dozens of vulnerable young people is uncertain ahead of the plans to close a housing support service.

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Uber Eats comes to more Kent towns today

Uber Eats comes to more Kent towns today

A popular takeaway delivery service is launching in new Kent locations.

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Hospitals shake-up faces delays

Hospitals shake-up faces delays

The public are unlikely to have a say on a major shake-up of hospital care until next year.

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Brexit tourism fund rejected

Brexit tourism fund rejected

Tourism chiefs have been unable to persuade the government that a special fund is needed to help the sector cope with Brexit.

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Glamping and Shakespeare come to a Kent castle

Glamping and Shakespeare come to a Kent castle

Theatre fans will be able to enjoy glamping while watching world renowned Shakespeare performers in the grounds of a Kent castle this spring.

Columnist Hopkins invited to talk at university event

Columnist Hopkins invited to talk at university event

Controversial newspaper columnist Katie Hopkins is set to address students at the University of Kent next month.

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‘I thought my pal was going to die’

‘I thought my pal was going to die’

A man who helped keep his friend alive after he was stabbed says the experience was like being in a “slaughterhouse”.

Saboteurs claim drone shot down by huntsman

Saboteurs claim drone shot down by huntsman

Anti-hunt saboteurs claim a huntsman shot down their surveillance drone while it was filming a fox hunt.

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‘They stabbed my son with a sword in broad daylight’

‘They stabbed my son with a sword in broad daylight’

A young man was left seriously injured after he was stabbed with a sword on a housing estate.

Housing fears as village green status refused

Housing fears as village green status refused

A popular recreation ground has been refused town green status despite residents' concerns it may be sold off for housing in the future.

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Arrest as migrants brought to shore

Arrest as migrants brought to shore

A man has been arrested after nine people were picked up in a boat in the English Channel today.

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People smugglers who landed on beach jailed for over 27 years

People smugglers who landed on beach jailed for over 27 years

A gang of people traffickers who plotted to smuggle illegal immigrants across the English Channel in a speedboat have been locked up today.

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Phone fraudster warning after doorstep encounter

Phone fraudster warning after doorstep encounter

An IT expert who confronted a suspected identity fraudster after filming him loitering outside his home is warning people to be on their guard.

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