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Car smashes into wall

Car smashes into wall

Police were called to the scene of a crash in which a car overturned.

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Fraudster must repay £156,000

Fraudster must repay £156,000

It's payback time for a woman who was unmasked as a serial liar after pretending to have 'more psychiatric qualifications than Sigmund Freud'

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Got a spare £1.75m?

Got a spare £1.75m?

A lavish mansion is still for sale five years after it was put on the market - but it is now being offered at a cut price.

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Is Harold actually Harriet?

Is Harold actually Harriet?

"Breaking news" was announced by staff at a bird of prey sanctuary after a vulture, believed to be male for 20 years, laid an egg.

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Drug dealer caught in the act

Drug dealer caught in the act

A London criminal has been sent to jail for three years after police caught him dealing drugs in Kent.

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Double murderer fails in bid to clear name

Double murderer fails in bid to clear name

A knifeman jailed for life for murdering two people in a petty row over the temperature of a shower has failed in his bid to overturn his conviction.

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Hunt for bogus police officers who searched homes

Hunt for bogus police officers who searched homes

Police are looking for a group of bogus officers who searched people's homes with fake sniffer dogs.

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Elderly woman tricked by 'deaf' doorstep caller

Elderly woman tricked by 'deaf' doorstep caller

Residents have been warned to be vigilant after a cold caller claiming to be deaf tricked her way into a pensioner's home and stole her purse.

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Tributes to Kent football champion

Tributes to Kent football champion

A funeral will be held on Monday to remember local footballing giant William Wheeler.

Town pays respects to prominent historian during his funeral

Town pays respects to prominent historian during his funeral

People filled up a church to pay their respects to popular figure, Tony Larkin.

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Drug-taking lifestyle ended in death of 22-year-old busker

Drug-taking lifestyle ended in death of 22-year-old busker

The final inquest into a triple tragedy has revealed the third man also died from taking a 'party' drug, 100 times more powerful than heroin.

Vehicle fire sparks queues on Blue Bell Hill

Vehicle fire sparks queues on Blue Bell Hill

Traffic is building on the northbound A229 after an earlier vehicle fire.

Distressed driver finds dead puppies in country lane

Distressed driver finds dead puppies in country lane

A dog breeder has appeared in court after five dead puppies destined for the tip were found strewn across a country lane by a distressed passerby.

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'I feel like I'm looking over my shoulder all the time'

'I feel like I'm looking over my shoulder all the time'

Messages between Molly McLaren and her friends, sent minutes before she was stabbed to death by her ex-boyfriend, have been read to a murder jury.

Prison deaths fall but violence soars

Prison deaths fall but violence soars

The number of deaths in prisons has fallen but violence and self-harm has increased.

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MP demands talks over high-speed rail services

MP demands talks over high-speed rail services

A Kent MP has requested a meeting with the rail minister over fears that popular train services to the capital could be lost.

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Closures planned for motorway bridge

Closures planned for motorway bridge

A series of night closures are planned for a stretch of the M2 so roadworks can be carried out on a motorway bridge.

Fourth crash in nine months at danger junction

Fourth crash in nine months at danger junction

Villagers are calling for action after CCTV captured the dramatic moment two cars collided in the latest crash at an accident blackspot.

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CCTV shows arsonist light petrol outside pub

CCTV shows arsonist light petrol outside pub

CCTV footage has emerged of the moment an arsonist attacked a pub early this morning.

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Dancers James and Ola Jordan postpone tour

Dancers James and Ola Jordan postpone tour

Former Strictly couple, James and Ola Jordan, have announced they are postponing their tour - here's why.

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Emergency crews called after pedestrian knocked down

Emergency crews called after pedestrian knocked down

A road was cordoned off after a person was hit by a car.

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Brothers sentenced over £60,000 cannabis factory

Brothers sentenced over £60,000 cannabis factory

Two brothers have been sentenced after dozens of cannabis plants were found growing in a converted industrial unit.

Council to discuss becoming 'single use plastic free'

Council to discuss becoming 'single use plastic free'

A Kent council will tonight discuss the possible phasing out of single use plastics within six months.

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Revealed: Kent's best and worst performing schools

Revealed: Kent's best and worst performing schools

Kent's secondary school league tables have been revealed. Find out which are ranked top and which are "well below average".

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Two charged after Boots break-in

Two charged after Boots break-in

Two men have been charged after money was allegedly stolen from tills inside a high street Boots store.

Yoga teacher found dead at rehab centre

Yoga teacher found dead at rehab centre

A woman was found dead in her room by a shocked nurse just hours after checking into a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre.

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Port reopens after blockade lifts

Port reopens after blockade lifts

All ferry sailings from Kent to Calais were suspended for nine hours due to French fishermen's industrial action.

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Man freed after getting trapped under lorry

Man freed after getting trapped under lorry

Firefighters helped release a man from a car that had become trapped under the trailer of the lorry after a crash.

Road reopens after car landed on roof

Road reopens after car landed on roof

A road was closed both ways as police tried to trace a driver after a car ended up on its roof.

Fraud victim's dying wish comes true

Fraud victim's dying wish comes true

A man in his 80s pleaded with his daughter not to let the man who conned him out of almost £1,000 get away with the crime.

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