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Girls' inspirational anti-bullying video

Girls' inspirational anti-bullying video

Two girls, aged 10 and 11, have produced an anti-bullying video to urge us to "never give up on our dreams".

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High street gets New Year's 'drunk tank'

High street gets New Year's 'drunk tank'

Those who over indulge this evening may well end up bringing in the New Year in a 'drunk tank'.

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'Exploding' power lines leave road without electricity

'Exploding' power lines leave road without electricity

A route on the outskirts of a seaside town has been sealed off after power lines running through it collapsed.

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5 things that opened in Kent in 2018

5 things that opened in Kent in 2018

From a £75 million shopping complex to a new hospital department, it's been a year of regeneration in Kent.

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Johnny Depp spotted in Kent

Johnny Depp spotted in Kent

Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp posed for photographs and signed autographs after being spotted on a Eurostar train heading through the county.

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Mum accused of twins' murder fails to appear in court

Mum accused of twins' murder fails to appear in court

A mother accused of murdering her 23-month-old twins failed to appear for a hearing in court today.

Roadside 'murder' victim named

Roadside 'murder' victim named

A man who died by a roadside was allegedly murdered by his brother.

Firm handed £13.8m for no-deal Brexit ferry service

Firm handed £13.8m for no-deal Brexit ferry service

A company which has never run a ferry service has been handed a huge contract in what is being called "a situation of extreme urgency".

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Dozen suspected migrants included young child

Dozen suspected migrants included young child

Border Force has intercepted 12 suspected migrants, including a 10 year-old-boy, on the coast.

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Christmas Day 'murder' suspect in the dock

Christmas Day 'murder' suspect in the dock

A husband accused of murdering his teenage wife on Christmas Day has appeared in court.

Crews called to suspicious fire

Crews called to suspicious fire

Three fire engines and the police were called to a suspicious fire at an industrial estate.

Migrant crisis talks to be held today

Migrant crisis talks to be held today

The Home Secretary Sajid Javid is to meet with senior border officials to resolve the ongoing migrant crisis.

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Accident on M20

Accident on M20

Traffic built up on the M20 after an accident involving two cars.

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Bad weather, protests and Benny the Beluga

Bad weather, protests and Benny the Beluga

As 2018 comes to an end, we look back at some of the big stories of the year.

Happy hour's over as pubs closing at alarming rate

Happy hour's over as pubs closing at alarming rate

Sobering statistics show a huge number of pubs shut for good since 2008.

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MP praises petition to stop Instagram grooming accounts

MP praises petition to stop Instagram grooming accounts

An MP has sent a letter to the creator of a petition trying to introduce legal standards for social media platforms to protect young girls.

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The 11 most-read stories of 2018

The 11 most-read stories of 2018

As the year draws to a close, KentOnline looks back at your most-read stories this year.

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'I want the world to see my beautiful babies forever'

'I want the world to see my beautiful babies forever'

The father of tragic Margate twins Jack and Chloe Ford says he wants the world to 'see my beautiful babies forever.'

Crews called to house fire

Crews called to house fire

Two fire crews wearing breathing apparatus have extinguished a blaze in the living room of a property.

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Gas leak leaves 13 needing treatment

Gas leak leaves 13 needing treatment

Paramedics have treated 13 people after a gas leak at a hotel swimming pool.

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Knifeman threatens public and smashes windows

Knifeman threatens public and smashes windows

A man has been filmed brandishing a knife and threatening passersby in a town centre.

Woman dies at flats

Woman dies at flats

A woman's body was found at a block of flats early this morning prompting a huge emergency response.

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Murder charge after body found by road

Murder charge after body found by road

Police have charged a 33-year-old man with the murder of a man in his 30s after he was found dead on Friday.

Dog walker stumbles across suspected migrants

Dog walker stumbles across suspected migrants

Pictures have emerged of six suspected migrants on a beach less than 24 hours after the immigration minister visited Dover.

Road closed after cars crash into wall

Road closed after cars crash into wall

Police have closed a road after two cars crashed into walls near a pub.

Woman freed from overturned vehicle

Woman freed from overturned vehicle

Kent firefighters and the London Fire Brigade helped to rescue a woman that was trapped in her overturned car following a collision last night.

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80% of youngsters in borough not exercising enough

80% of youngsters in borough not exercising enough

Children from a borough in Kent are not getting enough exercise, according to data published by Sport England.

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Secondary school gets green light

Secondary school gets green light

A council has approved plans for a new school that will house around 1,600 pupils.

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Survivors tell of bombing horror

Survivors tell of bombing horror

Residents have recalled the death and destruction caused by a lone bomber days before Christmas.

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Man stabbed close to KFC

Man stabbed close to KFC

Officers cordoned off part of a residential street close to a KFC after a man was stabbed.

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