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Mum and daughter 'dead for weeks'

Mum and daughter 'dead for weeks'

A reclusive mother and daughter found dead in a bungalow lay undiscovered for almost two months, an inquest has heard.

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Road closed after second crash

Road closed after second crash

Police, paramedics and firefighters have been called to a crash two hours after three cars collided on the same stretch of road.

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Airport site could hold M26 lorry park solution

Airport site could hold M26 lorry park solution

The former Manston Airport site could be used to hold several thousand more lorries under contingency plans for a no-deal Brexit, it has emerged.

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Man arrested after 'machete attack'

Man arrested after 'machete attack'

A 53-year-old man has been remanded in custody following an alleged machete attack.

Leopard gets visit from the dentist

Leopard gets visit from the dentist

A leopard at a wildlife park has been visited by an animal dentist after fracturing four teeth.

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Boy arrested after pupils 'threatened' with knife

Boy arrested after pupils 'threatened' with knife

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested after two pupils were allegedly threatened with a knife at a school.

Delays as crash blocks main road

Delays as crash blocks main road

Delays are expected after police and paramedics were called to a crash.

'Hit-and-run driver changed my life forever'

'Hit-and-run driver changed my life forever'

A postman left critically injured in the road after he was hit by a car has has told of his ordeal after the driver was convicted at trial.

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Officers scour woodland near Bluewater

Officers scour woodland near Bluewater

Officers searching for missing mother-of-five Sarah Wellgreen begun searching woodland in near Bluewater shopping centre.

Helicopter search after police chase

Helicopter search after police chase

A man is being quizzed by police this morning after allegedly driving away from police before running off into woods.

Boris to be burned at the stake

Boris to be burned at the stake

Former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson will be the latest celebrity effigy burned at a notorious bonfire night celebration.

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Government to 'look again' at M26 lorry park plan

Government to 'look again' at M26 lorry park plan

The Department for Transport is set to review the impact of a lorry park on the M26 after a meeting with the area's MPs and councils.

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Punters find spirits at pub

Punters find spirits at pub

A centuries-old pub has been named one of Britain's most haunted.

'I acted on aides' advice' on expenses says MP

'I acted on aides' advice' on expenses says MP

A Tory MP accused of breaking spending rules to beat Nigel Farage in the 2015 General Election told police he acted on senior party aides' advice.

Olympic star's café to close

Olympic star's café to close

A café owned by double Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes is set to shut as she looks ahead to a fresh start.

Hotel wins Four in a Bed

Hotel wins Four in a Bed

An historic inn has picked up the coveted top prize on Channel 4 show Four in a Bed.

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Jewellery robbery accused dies before trial

Jewellery robbery accused dies before trial

A woman accused of involvement in a plot to commit a robbery at the home of a doctor and his opera singer wife has died, it has been revealed.

Vic Reeves' art on show in The Sound of Cutlery

Vic Reeves' art on show in The Sound of Cutlery

An exhibition featuring the work of comedian Vic Reeves under his real name, Jim Moir, and fellow artist Steven Thomas, opens this weekend.

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Horrors and hauntings on Halloween

Horrors and hauntings on Halloween

Hardened horror fans can choose from chilling nights and scare mazes to ghost hunts on All Hallows Eve. Here's how to get creeped out across Kent.

Cinema 'very likely' after cash boost

Cinema 'very likely' after cash boost

Officials are finalising plans for a 60-seat cinema located inside a school.

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Terror attack hero admits drugs charge

Terror attack hero admits drugs charge

A man stabbed several times as he confronted terrorists has admitted having amphetamines in his home after police raided his caravan.

Trick or treat allergy warning

Trick or treat allergy warning

A food blogger has backed a campaign to make trick or treating safe for children with allergies.

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Which celebrity should face the flames?

Which celebrity should face the flames?

A bonfire society is to reveal who will be the 'guy' burned at the stake at a world famous event this weekend.

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Five rural bus services announced

Five rural bus services announced

Transport chiefs are piloting new schemes to test ways of providing bus services to isolated communities.

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Drivers warned of icy conditions

Drivers warned of icy conditions

The first gritters of the winter are being sent out as temperatures are set to pludge to below freezing.

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Man admits arson after caravan fire

Man admits arson after caravan fire

A family dispute among members of the travelling community led to a caravan being set on fire with four people inside.

Council's car bill an 'appalling waste of money'

Council's car bill an 'appalling waste of money'

An authority spends more than £100,000 a year on hire cars for staff, fuelling calls for an investigation.

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Family's tribute as great-grandmother dies after crash

Family's tribute as great-grandmother dies after crash

An elderly woman killed in a crash earlier this month has been named by police.

Man cleared of nine rape charges

Man cleared of nine rape charges

A judge has criticised a man cleared of sex offences after he refused to leave prison to hear the verdicts.

Hatton Garden mastermind loses appeal

Hatton Garden mastermind loses appeal

One of the Hatton Garden gang members has lost his appeal against an order forcing him to pay back £6.6 million.

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