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Attempted murder charge after stabbing

Attempted murder charge after stabbing

A man has been charged with attempted murder following a stabbing in a car park.

One punch killed man in street

One punch killed man in street

A 54-year-old man died after being punched in the face at a harbour after a row over singing, it has been alleged.

Woman taken to hospital after car overturns

Woman taken to hospital after car overturns

A woman was taken to hospital and a road closed this morning after a car overturned.

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Kent sees joint-driest June on record

Kent sees joint-driest June on record

Last month was the county's driest June in almost 100 years, and the hot weather is showing no sign of stopping.

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Puppies were 'dumped like rubbish'

Puppies were 'dumped like rubbish'

Two puppies have died after being "thrown away like rubbish" on a woman's driveway, prompting an investigation by the RSPCA.

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'Not hot enough' to open outdoor pool

'Not hot enough' to open outdoor pool

Swimmers have criticised council officials after they decided not to open a popular outdoor pool - because the temperature is one degree too low.

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Travellers pitch up on 'dangerous' building site

Travellers pitch up on 'dangerous' building site

A developer will need to secure a building site after travellers moved onto the land.

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Arrest after service station robbery

Arrest after service station robbery

Police arrested a man following a late night petrol station robbery.

Historic college to become homes

Historic college to become homes

Developers are to turn historic college buildings dating back to the 15th century into homes.

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Hotel will 'blight' view of cathedral

Hotel will 'blight' view of cathedral

Protestors are making a last-ditch attempt to stop a hotel being built near to a town's historic landmarks.

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Councillors claim £1.9m in expenses

Councillors claim £1.9m in expenses

County councillors claimed more than £1.9m in expenses and allowances last year after they controversially voted for a 15% jump in their income.

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Wimbledon fans to tuck into Kent strawberries

Wimbledon fans to tuck into Kent strawberries

Tennis lovers will enjoy Kent strawberries at this year's Wimbledon, starting today - and a huge amount is expected to be served.

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Naked photo stalker avoids jail

Naked photo stalker avoids jail

A man who stalked his ex-partner and posted a naked photo of her on Facebook has been given “a last and final chance” by a judge.

Permit holder’s fury as fines exceed £1,000

Permit holder’s fury as fines exceed £1,000

A homeowner says he is considering moving after being slapped with £1,000 in fines for parking near his own house.

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Whitehall refuses to reveal rail franchise plan details

Whitehall refuses to reveal rail franchise plan details

Calls for the transport department to release vital documents revealing high speed cuts in Kent have been blocked.

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Katie Price spotted enjoying Kent seaside

Katie Price spotted enjoying Kent seaside

Former glamour model Katie Price was among thousands to flock to the Kent seaside this weekend.

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More than 50 people cut off by tide

More than 50 people cut off by tide

A major rescue operation was launched after more than 50 people were cut off by the tide.

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Crash on busy motorway

Crash on busy motorway

A single-car crash has caused delays on a motorway.

Pervert wedding photographer out of jail

Pervert wedding photographer out of jail

A paedophile wedding photographer who was jailed in September for watching vile videos of children being abused has been released from prison.

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Missing boy found

Missing boy found

A major search has been called off after missing eight-year-old was found safe and well at a railway station.

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Bagpuss creator dies aged 89

Bagpuss creator dies aged 89

The creator of childhood favourites The Clangers and Bagpuss has died aged 89.

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Body found in search for missing man

Body found in search for missing man

A body has been found on a beach in the search for a missing man.

'He will forever be missed and loved'

'He will forever be missed and loved'

A motorcyclist killed in a crash has been described by his devastated family as a devoted father and fiance who changed lives for the better.

Man in his 60s dies at beach

Man in his 60s dies at beach

A man in his 60s has died on a beach after emergency crews rushed to save him.

Mott The Hoople and all the young dudes party at Maidstone's Ramblin' Man Fair

Mott The Hoople and all the young dudes party at Maidstone's Ramblin' Man Fair

Are you at Maidstone's two-day rock fest? Our girl Poppy Jeffery has been watching the bands. Here's what she thinks of them...

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Three vehicles crash on key road

Three vehicles crash on key road

Police were called to a crash between two cars and a camper van which blocked a road.

Leader's warning on cash crisis facing councils

Leader's warning on cash crisis facing councils

The leader of KCC has called for more financial help from the government - warning local authorities could go bust amid a funding shortfall.

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Man arrested after stabbing

Man arrested after stabbing

An arrest has been made after a man was airlifted to hospital with stab wounds to the stomach.

Do you own this python?

Do you own this python?

A royal or ball python was found slithering round on tiles at a woman's front door.

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Grass fire at marshes

Grass fire at marshes

Firefighters used beaters to tackle a blaze in grass at marshes near a housing estate.

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