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M20 delays clear after two crashes

M20 delays clear after two crashes

Delays have cleared after two crashes in the roadworks area of the M20.

Seventh murder inquiry suspect arrested at Gatwick airport

Seventh murder inquiry suspect arrested at Gatwick airport

Officers have arrested a seventh person in connection with Peter Beale's murder investigation.

Beluga could be in Thames for days

Beluga could be in Thames for days

A whale which has pitched up near a Kent town miles from its natural habitat is happy and well, according to an RSPCA spokesman.

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Traffic chaos after lorry collides with car

Traffic chaos after lorry collides with car

Drivers are facing lengthy queues after a lorry crashed with a car on a roundabout.

Man seriously hurt after being hit by car

Man seriously hurt after being hit by car

A man has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after being knocked down by a car on a main route.

Woman stranded for hours after fall

Woman stranded for hours after fall

A woman in her 70s was trapped for hours after plummeting 60ft down a bank before a dramatic rescue.

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Dogs die in house blaze

Dogs die in house blaze

Two dogs died after fire tore through a home and police and fire investigators examine the scene.

Councillor's 'racist' tweets spark row

Councillor's 'racist' tweets spark row

Calls have been made for a Tory councillor to resign after making jokes about slavery online.

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Kent set to bask in 23C

Kent set to bask in 23C

The county is due to be bathed in sunshine with temperatures about 9C hotter than usual.

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Massive seafront homes plan on show

Massive seafront homes plan on show

Buildings more than 40 metres high are included in plans to create 1,000 homes at a harbour.

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Wedding joy turns to panic

Wedding joy turns to panic

An 11-month-old boy nearly died hours after his parents got married.

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Police chief plays down 'Brexit riots'

Police chief plays down 'Brexit riots'

Kent's most senior police officer is not anticipating civil unrest in the aftermath of the UK leaving the EU.

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Deaf signing choir goes national

Deaf signing choir goes national

Pupils from Kent have been wooing experts with their moving performances.

Dreamland hotel plans submitted

Dreamland hotel plans submitted

A planning application for a five-storey seafront hotel complete with rooftop bar has been submitted.

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Missing teenage girl found

Missing teenage girl found

A teenage girl who was reported missing has been found safe and well.

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'It's still a national disgrace'

'It's still a national disgrace'

The headteacher who sparked a row about claims schools in Thanet had children belonging to criminal gangs says the issue has not gone away.

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House prices stall

House prices stall

House prices in Kent and Medway dropped by 0.2% in July, according to the latest figures.

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Teenager who tried to film boy in public toilets jailed

Teenager who tried to film boy in public toilets jailed

A 19-year-old with "paedophilic tendencies" has been banned from travelling abroad to protect children.

War Horse author visits Kent for talk

War Horse author visits Kent for talk

One of Britain's most famous novelists is heading to Kent next month for an 'in conversation' event.

Kent's speed demons

Kent's speed demons

The county's drivers are some of the fastest in the UK, according to new figures.

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Snowdog removed from churchyard after complaint

Snowdog removed from churchyard after complaint

Art trail organisers have removed a Snowdog following a complaint it was 'not in keeping with its surroundings'.

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Man arrested on suspicion of rape

Man arrested on suspicion of rape

A man is in custody as officers investigate an attack on a woman.

Cyclist involved in bus crash

Cyclist involved in bus crash

A woman has been taken to a hospital after a crash this afternoon.

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Arsonist's bizarre reason for torching cash machines

Arsonist's bizarre reason for torching cash machines

An arsonist told a court why he set several cash machines on fire... because money is the root of all evil.

Video: Still it burns.. for a month to come

Video: Still it burns.. for a month to come

Firefighters are set to be at the scene of an industrial unit blaze which has raged for days for another month to come.

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'Brexit lorry park' land fails to sell

'Brexit lorry park' land fails to sell

Swathes of land marketed as the UK’s first post-Brexit lorry park went under the hammer – but failed to attract a buyer.

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Glazing firm goes into liquidation

Glazing firm goes into liquidation

A glass company in Kent founded as a family business in the 1980s has gone into liquidation after it ceased trading yesterday.

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Mum hits out at flight breastfeeding ban

Mum hits out at flight breastfeeding ban

A mother has hit out at airline easyJet after she was stopped from breastfeeding her baby mid-flight.

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Teen terror suspects released

Teen terror suspects released

Two schoolboys arrested on suspicion of terror offences have been released without charge.

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Appeal after attempted robbery of teen's moped

Appeal after attempted robbery of teen's moped

Four men are said to have tried to steal a teenager's moped.

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