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Family to sue over inmate death

Family to sue over inmate death

A family is to take the Ministry of Justice to court amid claims a relative was murdered in jail.

Madam mayor's title row

Madam mayor's title row

Critics have hit out at changes to a centuries old tradition in the name of political correctness.

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Midnight terror for grandma

Midnight terror for grandma

A grandmother was terrified when she woke up at home to see a would-be burglar peering through a window and trying to break in.

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Burglar struck twice on weekend release

Burglar struck twice on weekend release

A man whose crimes caused "immense distress and trauma" to his victims is behind bars.

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Should schools ask parents for money?

Should schools ask parents for money?

There's been a strong reaction after schools asked parents to help them balance the books.

A perfect housing warming present

A perfect housing warming present

A woman who has just moved house has won a £1,000 cash prize.

Police hunting train 'flasher'

Police hunting train 'flasher'

Police have released CCTV after a man allegedly seen exposing himself in front of passengers several times.

M20 crashes spark calls for action

M20 crashes spark calls for action

Officials have been urged to rethink how traffic is managed while roadworks take place.

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Boy, 12, arrested for 'robbery'

Boy, 12, arrested for 'robbery'

Three teenagers aged between 12 and 15 are in custody after a woman was robbed of her handbag.

Conifer trees stolen from care home

Conifer trees stolen from care home

Staff and residents at a care home are saddened after four newly planted conifer trees have been stolen.

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Man charged in connection with bridge murder

Man charged in connection with bridge murder

A suspect has been charged after a man was found with a fatal stab wound.

Drug driver jailed for fatal crash

Drug driver jailed for fatal crash

A delivery driver was high on drugs when he killed a 67-year-old woman during a head-on crash.

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First person with autism to swim Channel

First person with autism to swim Channel

A swimmer has set a new cross-Channel record.

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Driver flees scene of crash

Driver flees scene of crash

Police are looking for a driver who left the scene of a three-vehicle crash.

Woman jailed after stealing from hospital and Grenfell victims

Woman jailed after stealing from hospital and Grenfell victims

A woman who defrauded a hospital out of £35,000 and £62,000 from a Grenfell survivors' disaster fund has been jailed.

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Tragic death of young mum-to-be

Tragic death of young mum-to-be

The sudden death of a mum-to-be suddenly in her sleep has sparked an outpouring of grief.

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PC groped women on police night out

PC groped women on police night out

A former police constable has been found guilty of gross misconduct after he inappropriately touched women on a night out.

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Image released after Bluewater theft

Image released after Bluewater theft

Police have released a CCTV image of a woman they want to speak to in relation to a theft at the shopping centre.

Lorry crash closes road in both directions

Lorry crash closes road in both directions

An A road remains closed after a lorry crashed into a wall.

Don't worry... despite 38% rise in violent crime

Don't worry... despite 38% rise in violent crime

Kent's crime commissioner has claimed a huge surge in violent crime - with 22,000 more reported crimes - is nothing to fear.

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Brave child victim's heartbreaking message to attacker

Brave child victim's heartbreaking message to attacker

A brave young girl has issued a defiant message to the paedophile who abused her, telling him: "All you deserve is prison for the rest of your life".

Shocking rate of food hygiene warnings

Shocking rate of food hygiene warnings

Nearly a quarter of all food hygiene inspections in Kent over the past year resulted in a written warning, according to official figures.

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Bus bursts into flames

Bus bursts into flames

Fire crews were at the scene of a blaze after a bus caught alight outside a John Lewis store.

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Whale watch enters fourth day

Whale watch enters fourth day

People are heading to the riverside for a fourth day in a row to catch a glimpse of Benny the Beluga.

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Danger warning after 'bodge job' repairs

Danger warning after 'bodge job' repairs

Angry residents fear a “bodge job” repair by council contractors in a town centre will lead to someone getting hurt.

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Fire crews called to kitchen blaze

Fire crews called to kitchen blaze

A couple were given counselling after a fire destroyed their kitchen.

Man in 70s rescued from house blaze

Man in 70s rescued from house blaze

An investigation's been launched after a man in his 70s was plucked to safety from a house blaze.

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Hollywood high flyer turns to drones

Hollywood high flyer turns to drones

He's written for Hollywood blockbusters and worked with Stan Lee - now Kent author Andy Briggs has turned his hand to writing about drone racing.

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Another £1,000 giveaway

Another £1,000 giveaway

kmfm is giving you the chance to win a cash prize that will be delivered to your home tonight.

Head teachers march on Downing Street

Head teachers march on Downing Street

Senior teaching staff in Kent are taking part in a protest march against school budget cuts.

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