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Accident causes delays on motorway

Accident causes delays on motorway

Road users are warned to expect 'very slow' traffic, after an earlier incident.

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Home Secretary 'made a mistake'

Home Secretary 'made a mistake'

A Kent MP and former immigration minister said Amber Rudd was left with no option but to quit as Home Secretary in the wake of the Windrush scandal.

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Tree hits car after strong winds

Tree hits car after strong winds

A man was taken to hospital after a tree fell on his car.

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Body found beneath bridge

Body found beneath bridge

Police found a man's body in water after a car was abandoned at the top of a bridge.

Slow traffic after motorway accident

Slow traffic after motorway accident

Traffic is moving slowly this morning, after an accident on a major Kent road.

Police incident closes Sheppey Crossing

Police incident closes Sheppey Crossing

The Sheppey Crossing has been closed by a police incident.

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Sweeps Festival to bring live music and dancing

Sweeps Festival to bring live music and dancing

Hundreds of morris dancers and dozens of live bands will be performing as part of the annual Sweeps Festival during the May Day Bank Holiday weekend.

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Hundreds of patients face cancer delays

Hundreds of patients face cancer delays

Nearly one in four cancer patients in part of Kent experience delays in getting cancer treatment, it's been revealed.

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'It's inhumane'

'It's inhumane'

A campaigner has hit out at "inhumane" rules for claiming benefits for her husband, who suffers from a severe muscle-wasting disease.

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Was this Kent's oldest cat?

Was this Kent's oldest cat?

A cat which thrived on daily cod fillet has died aged 23.

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'Body found' at railway station

'Body found' at railway station

Emergency crews were called to a train station following the reported discovery of a body.

M25 slip road shut after vehicle catches fire

M25 slip road shut after vehicle catches fire

A motorway slip road has been shut as firefighters deal with a vehicle blaze.

Kent rivers on flood alert

Kent rivers on flood alert

A flood alert has been issued for rivers in Kent... ahead of expected heavy rain.

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'I was having supper with mum.'

'I was having supper with mum.'

An MP accused of sexually touching a woman says he wasn't even there.

Armed police arrest 'knifeman'

Armed police arrest 'knifeman'

Emergency crews in large numbers have been at the scene of an incident this afternoon.

Property firm fined after destroying bat habitat

Property firm fined after destroying bat habitat

A development company has been ordered to pay £20,000 after pleading guilty to destroying a breeding site.

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Tributes to victim after fatal crash

Tributes to victim after fatal crash

Flowers and words of tribute have been left at the scene where a man died last week.

Man arrested after car flips over in police chase

Man arrested after car flips over in police chase

A 22-year-old man remains in custody on suspicion of dangerous driving after a late night car chase.

Air ambulance called after man falls from roof

Air ambulance called after man falls from roof

A man suffered serious leg injuries and was flown to hospital after falling from a roof.

Police investigate after 'body found'

Police investigate after 'body found'

Police have been called to a seafront shelter amid reports a body has been found there.

Armed officers and other emergency crews to train at shopping centre

Armed officers and other emergency crews to train at shopping centre

Police say an operation at Bluewater today is a planned training exercise and there is no direct threat to security.

Missing teen found safe

Missing teen found safe

A 16-year-old girl who was reported missing has now been safely located.

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Wind and rain batters Kent

Wind and rain batters Kent

Kent is being beaten by heavy rain and strong winds with a family needing to be rescued from flood water.

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Dying woman's wedding dream comes true

Dying woman's wedding dream comes true

A 24-year-old who may only have months to live did not allow her heartbreaking diagnosis to overshadow her special day.

Major chain hotel eyeing up town

Major chain hotel eyeing up town

An 84-bed hotel, supermarket, care home and 310 new homes could be built on a controversial development.

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Threat to dump uncollected rubbish on councillor’s doorstep

Threat to dump uncollected rubbish on councillor’s doorstep

A disabled woman has been left in despair after months of failed bin collections.

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Vicar with a few tricks up his sleeves

Vicar with a few tricks up his sleeves

A church has welcomed a new vicar who performs illusions as part of his services.

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Do you know him?

Do you know him?

This man's help is needed in solving an assault case.

Car engine blaze

Car engine blaze

Firefighters were called when a vehicle burst into flames on a dual carriageway.

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Vehicle fire sparks delays

Vehicle fire sparks delays

A motorway lane was closed earlier following a blaze.

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