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Drink drive arrest after car and bus crash

Drink drive arrest after car and bus crash

A man in his 50s has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a positive road side breath test.

Dinosaur genes 'revealed' at Kent university

Dinosaur genes 'revealed' at Kent university

A discovery by scientists at the University of Kent has provided significant insight into the genes of dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus Rex.

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Knife-wielding thief jailed

Knife-wielding thief jailed

A thief who threatened a security guard with a knife after stealing more than £700 of meat has been locked up.

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Brothers jailed after stealing £180k of computers

Brothers jailed after stealing £180k of computers

Two brothers are behind bars after nearly 200 computers were snatched from schools and businesses around Kent and Sussex.

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Court date for suspects in modern slavery probe

Court date for suspects in modern slavery probe

A father and son suspected of being human traffickers have been remanded in custody while they wait to appear in court next month.

Lorry crash sparks traffic chaos

Lorry crash sparks traffic chaos

Drivers are facing delays this morning after a trailer disconnected from a lorry and blocked an exit road.

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Large-scale river search after 'body seen floating in river'

Large-scale river search after 'body seen floating in river'

A major river search is under way after a motorist reported seeing a body floating in the water.

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Two car crash closed road

Two car crash closed road

A road was closed after a two vehicle crash late last night.

Caravan stolen six years ago found

Caravan stolen six years ago found

Police found a caravan at 1.43pm on Sunday, May 20 which has been reported stolen in 2012.

Timetable changes cause longer journeys

Timetable changes cause longer journeys

Commuters complained of longer journeys as a new timetable across train services came into force - which Southeastern has hailed as a success.

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Crash causes delay for motorists

Crash causes delay for motorists

A crash on the A20 Ashford Road is causing delays for motorists heading to work.

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Missing Peter found

Missing Peter found

An 88-year-old man who went missing last night has been found, police have confirmed.

From big cheese to herder with 47 kids

From big cheese to herder with 47 kids

A successful businesswoman has given up her beautiful beach house to live in a field of goats.

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M20 noise fears fall on deaf ears

M20 noise fears fall on deaf ears

Villagers living near a motorway have been told they won't be getting noise barriers despite them being installed just up the road.

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MP's concern over train timetable changes

MP's concern over train timetable changes

Kent commuters heading back to work after the weekend are being urged to check train times following the biggest timetable change in decades.

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Rare Koran thought to be century old

Rare Koran thought to be century old

A Koran the size of a thumbnail has been discovered - and it's thought to be more than a century old.

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Troubled town centre bar to reopen

Troubled town centre bar to reopen

A bar boss has spent £100,000 to breathe new life into a nightspot plagued by glassing attacks.

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Police called to 'vulnerable person' on motorway bridge

Police called to 'vulnerable person' on motorway bridge

The M20 has re-opened in both directions after police were called to a person on a bridge over the motorway this afternoon.

Cyclist collides with car

Cyclist collides with car

Police and ambulance crews were called to an accident involving a car and a cyclist on a busy road.

Serious assault near seafront

Serious assault near seafront

A man in his 50s has been taken to hospital after a disturbance involving a group of people at a Kent seaside town.

Teen charged with drug dealing

Teen charged with drug dealing

A teenager from London has been charged with drug dealing following a police raid in Kent.

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Artwork by famous comic goes under the hammer

Artwork by famous comic goes under the hammer

During his career, he performed at a number of theatres across Kent and now his artwork will be sold here too.

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Biker in intensive care after crash

Biker in intensive care after crash

Superbike champion Shane 'Shakey' Byrne remains in intensive care after crashing during testing for a championship race.

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Firefighters tackle flat blaze

Firefighters tackle flat blaze

A neighbour raised the alarm after he spotted a fire as he returned home about 4am.

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'Childline saved my life'

'Childline saved my life'

A 20-year-old diagnosed with an extremely rare condition has written a book about her experiences.

'Human act' caused fire that killed dad

'Human act' caused fire that killed dad

A man who had health issues failed to wake up as a blaze ripped through his home.

Study shows how boy has fared since 1969

Study shows how boy has fared since 1969

Life didn't turn out quite how an 11-year-old expected when asked to predict what he would be doing in 25 years.

'You can keep your clothes on'

'You can keep your clothes on'

A reverend has called for a charity Full Monty event to be cancelled as it could have a "dangerous effect" on people.

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Police find missing man

Police find missing man

Police have thanked the public for their assistance after a 26-year-old man was found.

Emergency services called to train station

Emergency services called to train station

Police, fire and paramedics have been called to deal with an ongoing emergency.

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