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Reality TV star's home trashed

Reality TV star's home trashed

Burglars trashed a TOWIE star's home, ripped the heads off her cuddly toys and stole her Mercedes.

Crash causes M25 delays

Crash causes M25 delays

Part of a motorway was blocked leading to long tailbacks.

New concerns at 10,000 homes project

New concerns at 10,000 homes project

A council bid for £280 million to help meet the costs of a major development has been rejected.

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Claims New Look is charging 'fat tax'

Claims New Look is charging 'fat tax'

A popular fashion retailer is reviewing its prices after being accused of charging more for larger sizes.

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'Dangerous' renovation work could have caused petrol station explosion

'Dangerous' renovation work could have caused petrol station explosion

Renovation work on a Kent petrol station was so poor and dangerous that it could have caused an explosion, a court was told.

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Man bailed after alleged gun threat

Man bailed after alleged gun threat

A man accused of threatening a woman with an air rifle - prompting an armed response - has been bailed.

Park water safe after sewage leak

Park water safe after sewage leak

Water activities can return to a popular park after a sewage leak caused a two-week ban.

Man dies after "serious" flat fire

Man dies after "serious" flat fire

A man in his 50s was pronounced dead at the scene of a "serious" blaze that broke out at a block of flats.

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Residents warned against 'bogus callers'

Residents warned against 'bogus callers'

Households are being told to be on their guard against potential bogus callers after a man reported money had been stolen.

Football star cleared of fraud

Football star cleared of fraud

Blair Turgott, 23, was accused of using a stolen card to gamble £16,000 but was found not guilty by a jury.

Exercise 'might have played part' in scuba diving death

Exercise 'might have played part' in scuba diving death

The fiancée of a woman who died while scuba diving on holiday has told of the heartbreaking moment she saw her partner's body.

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Jail for man with 'banging deals'

Jail for man with 'banging deals'

A drug dealer who claimed to be selling 'banging deals' has been jailed after admitting supplying crack cocaine and heroin.

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Man arrested over graffiti

Man arrested over graffiti

A man was taken into police custody following a number of reports of graffiti.

Child rapist marked crime with chest tattoo

Child rapist marked crime with chest tattoo

A gloating paedophile raped a child and then bragged about it with a vile tattoo on his chest.

Cannabis factory found in house

Cannabis factory found in house

An investigation is under way to find the owners of a cannabis factory which was found during a police raid.

Scratchcards and alcohol swiped from store

Scratchcards and alcohol swiped from store

Police managed to recover cigarettes, alcohol and scratchcards following a raid on a supermarket in the early hours.

Game of Thrones fans ordered to leave crossbows at home

Game of Thrones fans ordered to leave crossbows at home

Fans of ultra-violent Game of Thrones have been ordered to ditch their crossbows if they want to attend a cult festival.

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Missing teenager found

Missing teenager found

A 17-year-old girl who went missing for more than a fortnight has been found safe.

Kent snapper took staged Markle photos

Kent snapper took staged Markle photos

Infamous staged pictures of Meghan Markle's dad preparing for the royal wedding were taken by a photographer from Kent, it has emerged.

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Tea room fire thought to be arson

Tea room fire thought to be arson

Police believe a blaze that destroyed a much-loved tea hut was started intentionally.

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Five hotel workers arrested after tourist's 'gang rape'

Five hotel workers arrested after tourist's 'gang rape'

Police have arrested five hotel workers accused of drugging and gang raping a Kent woman in Sorrento.

Travellers move to pitch and putt site

Travellers move to pitch and putt site

A group of travellers have set up their homes on a council owned pitch and putt car park.

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Motorcyclist injured in crash with car

Motorcyclist injured in crash with car

A motorcyclist has been treated by ambulance crews after a collision.

Unemployment: Kent's seventh straight rise

Unemployment: Kent's seventh straight rise

The number of people on unemployment benefits in Kent has increased for the seventh consecutive month.

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Homeless woman charged after pensioner 'robbed'

Homeless woman charged after pensioner 'robbed'

A 25-year-old woman has been charged with robbery after cash was allegedly stolen from a pensioner.

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Man charged after police spot stolen moped

Man charged after police spot stolen moped

A man has been charged with a string of offences including handling a stolen moped after a suspicious vehicle was spotted in an industrial estate.

No date for new Eurostar trains

No date for new Eurostar trains

Rail chiefs are still trying to sort technical problems that have halted new Eurostar trains from stopping at a station despite a £10m upgrade.

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Police chase after cashpoint theft

Police chase after cashpoint theft

A village supermarket has been left in tatters after it was ram raided in a cash machine burglary.

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Top floor fire in block of flats

Top floor fire in block of flats

Four crews have fought a blaze in a four-storey building.

A castle's right royal wedding treat

A castle's right royal wedding treat

A Kent castle with historic royal links will be getting the wedding bunting out and welcoming in those called Harry and Meghan.

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