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Parrot stuck in cage during blaze

Parrot stuck in cage during blaze

A parrot was stuck in a home as fire engulfed an airing cupboard - because its cage was too heavy to move.

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Crews called to roof fire

Crews called to roof fire

Firefighters put out a blaze after smoke was seen coming through a roof.

Lifeboats called out three times in one day

Lifeboats called out three times in one day

RNLI crews had a busy day after three call-outs including a search for the source of a mysterious flare.

Crash closed road

Crash closed road

A busy road was shut due to an overturned vehicle.

Baby abuser 'attacked in prison'

Baby abuser 'attacked in prison'

A father whose abuse left his weeks old son permanently disabled has been reportedly attacked in prison.

Twister cloud spotted

Twister cloud spotted

A funnel cloud has been spotted by a resident in Deal.

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M20 toilet plans dismissed as 'bog standard'

M20 toilet plans dismissed as 'bog standard'

Highways chiefs have dismissed claims that they are secretly preparing to deploy toilets on a motorway in event of no-deal Brexit.

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Woman jailed after class A drugs found in handbag

Woman jailed after class A drugs found in handbag

Sheelagh Tierney has been jailed after police found heroin and crack cocaine in her handbag during a drugs raid.

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Combine harvester badly damaged in field blaze

Combine harvester badly damaged in field blaze

A combine harvester was badly damaged and corn destroyed in a field blaze.

Firefighters tackle flats blaze

Firefighters tackle flats blaze

Fire crews used a ventilation fan to tackle a small blaze at a flat.

Alarming rise in drug deaths

Alarming rise in drug deaths

Charities have warned people abusing drugs need better care to prevent "preventable" deaths.

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Lily’s in the pink as she marks her 38,350th day

Lily’s in the pink as she marks her 38,350th day

Friends and family gathered to mark Lily's very special birthday.

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What did the Romans do for us?

What did the Romans do for us?

New theories have emerged of Roman Britain when Kent was the industrial heartland.

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Work to start on £95 million project

Work to start on £95 million project

Work is due to get underway on plans for 250 homes, a GP surgery and a business park.

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Impromptu stunt display stuns crowds

Impromptu stunt display stuns crowds

Onlookers in Kent were tonight treated to a surprising aerobatic display from a talented pilot.

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Fan ejected for racial abuse

Fan ejected for racial abuse

Police are investigating allegations of racial abuse from the terraces during Ebbsfleet's win over Aldershot.

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Teenage boy robbed in street

Teenage boy robbed in street

Police are appealing for information after a bike was stolen from a teenage boy.

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Appeal as guard injured in 'attack'

Appeal as guard injured in 'attack'

A security guard was left with injuries to his head and hands after an alleged assault.

Three jailed for robbery after attack on sleeping man

Three jailed for robbery after attack on sleeping man

A man was struck with the handles of a broom and machete while he slept.

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E-fit released in 'acid attack' probe

E-fit released in 'acid attack' probe

An image of a man has been circulated in connection with an attempted pet theft in which a dog walker had a burning substance thrown at him.

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Bingo hall site could be bulldozed

Bingo hall site could be bulldozed

A council plans to demolish a former bingo hall and build homes, bars and restaurants as part of a regeneration project.

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Grief of parents whose son choked on piece of toast

Grief of parents whose son choked on piece of toast

The parents of a voluntary worker who died after choking on a piece of toast do not want his death to be in vain.

Jobseeker suffered seizure before train track death

Jobseeker suffered seizure before train track death

A popular epilepsy sufferer had a seizure shortly before falling to his death on train tracks.

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Should Brexit teaching be controlled?

Should Brexit teaching be controlled?

Your views about the government having a say in how universities teach teach Brexit.

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Brexit no-deal 'good for Kent'

Brexit no-deal 'good for Kent'

The UK will benefit from rising trade with the Far East after leaving the EU, says a controversial politician.

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Last-ditch effort to save listed building fails

Last-ditch effort to save listed building fails

History enthusiasts spent five years reviving a historic building's fortunes only for it to be put up for sale.

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Big win for couple due to marry

Big win for couple due to marry

A text message was all it took for a woman to win a £1,000 cash prize.

Police search for missing man

Police search for missing man

Concern is growing for a 50-year-old who has not been seen for more than two days.

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Crews battle house fire

Crews battle house fire

Firefighters had to wear breathing gear as they tackled a blaze in a terraced property.

Kitchen rubbish row ends with assault

Kitchen rubbish row ends with assault

A martial arts enthusiast punched and kicked his flatmate during an argument about rubbish.

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