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A magical night for Harry Potter fans

A magical night for Harry Potter fans

The magic lives on, as Harry Potter fans of all ages celebrate Harry Potter night. Here’s some of the ways you can celebrate across Kent.

Dog savaged in park attack

Dog savaged in park attack

The owner of a Jack Russell has relived the horror of seeing his beloved pet mauled in a park attack

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Grieving mum in dark over son's death

Grieving mum in dark over son's death

Police are still trying to establish how a missing Kent man was found washed up on a beach in France nearly seven weeks ago.

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Confusion over school's online game warning

Confusion over school's online game warning

Police say they haven't had any involvement in a letter from a primary school warning parents of a game which features naked characters.

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University to be hit with two weeks of strikes

University to be hit with two weeks of strikes

University lecturers will strike for two weeks following a dispute over pensions.

Leader of torture gang jailed

Leader of torture gang jailed

The leader of a gang who kidnapped a suspected drugs thief and brutally tortured him in a field in Kent has been jailed.

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Car flips after hitting traffic island

Car flips after hitting traffic island

A woman was treated by ambulance crews after her car flipped onto its roof during a crash.

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Pedestrian injured in hit-and-run

Pedestrian injured in hit-and-run

Police are investigating after a man reported being hit by a car which failed to stop while he was crossing the road.

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Son of jihadist Sally Jones killed

Son of jihadist Sally Jones killed

The 12-year-old son of British jihadist, known as the White Widow, was reportedly killed in an airstrike.

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Pub death detectives identify man in CCTV

Pub death detectives identify man in CCTV

Detectives investigating the suspected murder of a landlord say they have identified a man they wanted to speak to in connection with the shooting.

World's oldest tapir reaches milestone

World's oldest tapir reaches milestone

Keepers at a wild animal park have been helping the world's oldest Malayan tapir celebrate his 40th birthday.

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Horse is rescued after getting stuck in mud

Horse is rescued after getting stuck in mud

Firefighters have rescued a horse which had its hind leg stuck in deep mud.

Arrest after cyclist in his 70s seriously injured

Arrest after cyclist in his 70s seriously injured

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of dangerous driving after a cyclist in his 70s suffered serious injuries when he was hit by a car.

'Someone will be killed'

'Someone will be killed'

Angry neighbours say it is only a matter of time before someone is killed if drivers keep going the wrong way up a one-way road.

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Van ends up on side after crash

Van ends up on side after crash

A Ford transit van ended up on its side after being in collision with a car during the early hours of this morning.

Fire at block of flats

Fire at block of flats

An electrical fault is thought to have been the cause of a fire at a block of flats during the early hours of this morning.

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Call for apology after teen hit by car

Call for apology after teen hit by car

The mum of a teenager struck by a car has called for the driver to apologise.

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Drone crashed into crane while filming building site

Drone crashed into crane while filming building site

A drone which was being flown near to a building site had not been programmed to avoid a newly erected crane, an air accident report has found.

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Mum-of-two's council home covered in mould

Mum-of-two's council home covered in mould

A mother-of-two says the damp and mould in her council home is making her children ill with asthma and infections.

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Vicar wins churchyard legal fight

Vicar wins churchyard legal fight

Grieving families could find precious mementoes removed from graves after a vicar applied to a Church of England judge.

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Driver tucks into baguette at 90mph

Driver tucks into baguette at 90mph

A motorist caught eating at the wheel and a motorbiker using his phone as a sat nav were stopped by the same officer on a busy shift on Kent's roads.

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Man arrested over child grooming claims

Man arrested over child grooming claims

A 30-year-old man is in custody following a sting by an online paedophile detection group.

Disturbance sparks large police response

Disturbance sparks large police response

As many as six police cars were called to reports of a disturbance on a busy street between a bus station and shopping precinct.

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Sunlight suspected cause of bungalow blaze

Sunlight suspected cause of bungalow blaze

Crews believe sunlight refracting onto bedding started a fire in a bungalow.

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Drunk driver call took 48 minutes

Drunk driver call took 48 minutes

A woman has spoken of her struggle to reach police after spotting a drunk driver travelling the wrong way up a one-way street.

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'Poor' response to NHS deal with Calais hospital

'Poor' response to NHS deal with Calais hospital

Health campaigners say patients should be treated in British hospitals despite NHS bosses signing a deal with French counterparts.

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Under-18s arrested for crimes

Under-18s arrested for crimes

Rape and murder are some of the alleged crimes which children under the age of 18 have been arrested on suspicion of in the last three years.

kmfm gives away £1,000 cash prize

kmfm gives away £1,000 cash prize

A man is planning to holiday in style after winning kmfm's Thousand Pound Friday competition.

Three-vehicle crash in town centre

Three-vehicle crash in town centre

A police cordon has gone up around a multi-vehicle accident which left debris strewn across the road.

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Man in hospital after 'assault'

Man in hospital after 'assault'

Police have taken a man into custody following reports of an assault in a residential street.

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